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أَرْض

أرض in the Quran

Meaning: the earth

أرض occurs 461 times in 440 verses across 80 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
461
Verses
440
Surahs
80

أَرْض

Noun · 461 times

Meaning: the earth

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْأَرْضِ ×287
  • وَٱلْأَرْضِ ×157
  • أَرْضُ ×4
  • أَرْضِكُمْ ×3
  • أَرْضِنَآ ×3
  • يَٰٓأَرْضُ ×1
  • أَرْضًا ×1
  • أَرْضِى ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الأرض: الجرم المقابل للسماء، وجمعه أرضون، ولا تجيء مجموعة في القرآن ، ويعبر بها عن أسفل الشيء، كما يعبر بالسماء عن أعلاه. قال الشاعر في صفة فرس:12-وأحمر كالديباج أما سماؤه ... فريا، وأما أرضه فمحول

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الهمزة والراء والضاد ثلاثة أصول، أصل يتفرع وتكثر مسائله، وأصلان لا ينقاسان بل كل واحد موضوع حيث وضعته

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root أ ر ض

Verses with أرض

Verses 241–260 of 440

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    There were in the City Nine men of a family, Who made mischief in the land, And would not reform.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:48
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or, who has created The heavens and the earth, And who sends you down Rain from the sky? Yea, with it We cause To grow well-planted orchards Full of beauty and delight: It is not in your power To cause the growth Of the trees in them. (Can there be Another) god besides God? Nay, they are a people Who swerve from justice.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:60
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or, who has made the earth Firm to live in; made Rivers in its midst; set Thereon mountains immovable; And made a separating bar Between the two bodies Of flowing water? (Can there be another) god Besides God? Nay, most Of them know not.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:61
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or, who listens to the (soul) Distressed when it calls On Him, and who relieves Its suffering, and makes you (Mankind) inheritors of the earth?' (Can there be another) god Besides God? Little it is That ye heed!

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:62
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or, who originates Creation, Then repeats it, And who gives you sustenance From heaven and earth? (Can there be another) god Besides God? Say, "Bring forth Your argument, if ye Are telling the truth!"

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:64
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: None in the heavens Or on earth, except God, Knows what is hidden: Nor can they perceive When they shall be raised Up (for Judgment).

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:65
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Go ye through the earth And see what has been The end of those guilty (Of sin)."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:69
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor is there aught Of the Unseen, in heaven Or earth, but is (recorded) In a clear record.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:75
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And when the Word is Fulfilled against them (the unjust), We shall produce from the earth A Beast to (face) them: He will speak to them, For that mankind did not Believe with assurance In Our Signs.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:82
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the Day that the Trumpet Will be sounded—then will be Smitten with terror those Who are in the heavens, And those who are on earth, Except such as God will please (To exempt): and all shall come To His (Presence) as beings Conscious of their lowliness.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:87
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Truly Pharaoh elated himself In the land and broke up Its people into sections, Depressing a small group Among them: their sons he slew, But he kept alive their females: For he was indeed A maker of mischief.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:4
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We wished to be Gracious to those who were Being depressed in the land, To make them leaders (in faith) And make them heirs,

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:5
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    To establish a firm place For them in the land, And to show Pharaoh, Haman, And their hosts, at their hands, The very things against which They were taking precautions.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:6
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then, when he decided to lay Hold of the man who was An enemy to both of them, That man said: "O Moses! Is it thy intention to slay me As thou slewest a man Yesterday? Thy intention is None other than to become A powerful violent man In the land, and not to be One who sets things right!

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:19
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he was arrogant and insolent In the land, beyond reason,— He and his hosts: they thought That they would not have To return to Us!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:39
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    They say: "If we were To follow the guidance with thee, We should be snatched away From our land." Have We not Established for them a secure Sanctuary, to which are brought As tribute fruits of all kinds,— A provision from Ourselves? But most of them understand not.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:57
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But seek, with the (wealth) Which God has bestowed on thee, The Home of the Hereafter, Nor forget thy portion in this World: but do thou good, As God has been good To thee, and seek not (Occasions for) mischief in the land: For God loves not those Who do mischief."

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:77
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then We caused the earth To swallow up him and His house; and he had not (The least little) party To help him against God, Nor could he defend himself.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:81
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    That Home of the Hereafter We shall give to those Who intend not high-handedness Or mischief on earth: And the End is (best) For the righteous.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:83
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Travel through the earth And see how God did Originate creation; so will God produce a later creation: For God has power Over all things.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:20