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Quran Maqasid

أَحْصَنَتْ

أحصنت in the Quran

Meaning: guarded

أحصنت occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
5
Surahs
4

أَحْصَنَتْ

Verb · 5 times

Meaning: guarded · Also translated as: they are married, you store, to protect you

Forms in the Quran

  • أَحْصَنَتْ ×2
  • أُحْصِنَّ ×1
  • تُحْصِنُونَ ×1
  • لِتُحْصِنَكُم ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الحصن جمعه حصون، قال الله تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿والمحصنات من النساء إلا ما ملكت أيمانكم﴾ [النساء: 24] أي: وحرمت عليكم المحصنات ذوات الأزواج إلا ما ملكت أيمانكم بالسبي، فإنهن يحللن لكم ومنه قول الفرزدق: [من الطويل]

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ح ص ن

Verses with أحصنت

Verses 1–5 of 5

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any of you have not The means wherewith To wed free believing women, They may wed believing Girls from among those Whom your right hands possess: God hath full knowledge About your Faith. Ye are one from another: Wed them with the leave Of their owners, and give them Their dowers, according to what Is reasonable: they should be Chaste, not lustful, nor taking Paramours: when they Are taken in wedlock, If they fall into shame, Their punishment is half That for free women. This (permission) is for those Among you who fear sin; But it is better for you That ye practise self-restraint. And God is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:25
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Then will come After that (period) Seven dreadful (years), Which will devour What ye shall have laid by In advance for them,— (All) except a little Which ye shall have (Specially) guarded.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:48
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    It was We Who taught him The making of coats of mail For your benefit, to guard You from each other's violence: Will ye then be grateful?

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:80
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And (remember) her who Guarded her chastity: We breathed into her Of Our Spirit, and We Made her and her son A Sign for all peoples.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:91
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And Mary the daughter Of ‘Imrān, who guarded Her chastity; and We Breathed into (her body) Of Our spirit; and she Testified to the truth Of the words of her Lord And of his Revelations, And was one of the Devout (servants).

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:12