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أَخْزَيْ

أخزي in the Quran

Meaning: disgrace me

أخزي occurs 12 times in 12 verses across 9 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
12
Verses
12
Surahs
9

أَخْزَيْ

Verb · 12 times

Meaning: disgrace me · Also translated as: You disgraced him, disgrace us, and disgrace them, will disgrace him

Forms in the Quran

  • يُخْزِيهِ ×3
  • تُخْزُونِ ×2
  • أَخْزَيْتَهُۥ ×1
  • تُخْزِنَا ×1
  • وَيُخْزِهِمْ ×1
  • يُخْزِيهِمْ ×1
  • تُخْزِنِى ×1
  • وَلِيُخْزِىَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

خزي الرجل: لحقه انكسار، إما من نفسه، وإما من غيره. فالذي يلحقه من نفسه هو الحياء المفرط، ومصدره الخزاية ورجل خزيان، وامرأة خزيى وجمعه خزايا. وفي الحديث:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني
The full entries on the root خ ز ي

Verses with أخزي

Verses 1–12 of 12

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord! any whom Thou Dost admit to the Fire, Truly Thou coverest with shame, And never will wrong-doers Find any helpers!

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:192
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord! Grant us What Thou didst promise Unto us through Thine Apostles, And save us from shame On the Day of Judgment: For Thou never breakest Thy promise."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:194
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Fight them, and God will Punish them by your hands, Cover them with shame, Help you (to victory) over them, Heal the breasts of Believers,

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:14
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But soon will ye know Who it is on whom Will descend a Penalty That will cover them With shame,—on whom will be Unloosed a Penalty lasting:"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:39
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And his people came Rushing towards him, And they had been long In the habit of practising Abominations. He said: "O my people! Here are My daughters: they are purer For you (if ye marry)! Now fear God, and cover me not With shame about my guests! Is there not among you A single right-minded man?"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:78
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And O my people! Do whatever ye can: I will do (my part): Soon will ye know Who it is on whom Descends the Penalty Of ignominy, and who Is a liar! And watch ye! For I too am watching With you!"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:93
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But fear God, And shame me not."

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:69
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then, on the Day of Judgment, He will cover them With shame, and say: "Where are My "partners" Concerning whom ye used To dispute (with the godly)?" Those endued with knowledge Will say: "This Day, indeed, Are the Unbelievers covered With Shame and Misery,—

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:27
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And let me not be In disgrace on the Day When (men) will be raised up;—

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:87
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Who it is to whom Comes a Penalty Of ignominy, and on whom Descends a Penalty that abides."

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:40
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whether ye cut down (O ye Muslims!) The tender palm-trees, Or ye left them standing On their roots, it was By leave of God, and In order that He might Cover with shame The rebellious transgressors.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:5
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Turn to God With sincere repentance: In the hope that Your Lord will remove From you your ills And admit you to Gardens Beneath which Rivers flow,— The Day that God Will not permit To be humiliated The Prophet and those Who believe with him. Their Light will run Forward before them And by their right hands, While they say, "Our Lord! Perfect our Light for us, And grant us Forgiveness: For Thou hast power Over all things."

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:8