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Quran Maqasid

أَرَيْ

أري in the Quran

Meaning: show me

أري occurs 40 times in 40 verses across 24 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
40
Verses
40
Surahs
24

أَرَيْ

Verb · 40 times

Meaning: show me · Also translated as: I will show you, We show you, and shows you, And show us

Forms in the Quran

  • نُرِيَنَّكَ ×4
  • يُرِيكُمُ ×3
  • أَرُونِىَ ×3
  • وَيُرِيكُمْ ×2
  • أَرِنِى ×2
  • أَرِنَا ×2
  • سَأُو۟رِيكُمْ ×2
  • وَأَرِنَا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

رأى: عينه همزة، ولامه ياء، لقولهم:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الراء والهمزة والياء أصل يدل على نظر وإبصار بعين أو بصيرة. فالرأي: ما يراه الإنسان في الأمر، وجمعه الآراء. رأى فلان الشيء

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

Verses with أري

Verses 1–20 of 40

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    So We said: "Strike the (body) With a piece of the (heifer)." Thus God bringeth the dead To life and showeth you His Signs: Perchance ye may understand.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:73
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord! make of us Muslims, bowing to Thy (Will), And of our progeny a people Muslim, bowing to Thy (Will); And show us our places for The celebration of (due) rites; And turn unto us (in Mercy); For Thou art the Oft-Returning, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:128
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those who followed Would say: "If only We had one more chance, We would clear ourselves Of them, as they have Cleared themselves of us." Thus will God show them (The fruits of) their deeds As (nothing but) regrets. Nor will there be a way For them out of the Fire.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:167
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! Abraham said: "My Lord! Show me how Thou givest life to the dead." He said: "Dost thou not Then believe?" He said: "Yea! but to satisfy My own understanding." He said: "Take four birds; Tame them to turn to thee; Put a portion of them On every hill, and call to them: They will come to thee (Flying) with speed. Then know that God Is Exalted in Power, Wise."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:260
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    The People of the Book Ask thee to cause A book to descend to them From heaven: indeed They asked Moses For an even greater (Miracle), for they said: "Show us God in public," But they were dazed For their presumption, With thunder and lightning. Yet they worshipped the calf Even after Clear Signs Had come to them; Even so We forgave them; And gave Moses manifest Proofs of authority.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:153
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then God sent a raven, Who scratched the ground, To show him how to hide The shame of his brother. "Woe is me!" said he; "Was I not even able To be as this raven, And to hide the shame Of my brother?" Then he became Full of regrets—

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:31
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    So also did We show Abraham the power And the laws of the heavens And the earth, that he Might (with understanding) Have certitude.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:75
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye Children of Adam! Let not Satan seduce you, In the same manner as He got your parents out Of the Garden, stripping them Of their raiment, to expose Their shame: for he And his tribe watch you From a position where ye Cannot see them: We made The Evil Ones friends (Only) to those without Faith.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:27
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Moses came To the place appointed by Us, And his Lord addressed him, He said: "O my Lord! Show (Thyself) to me, That I may look upon Thee." God said, "By no means Canst thou see Me (direct); But look upon the mount; If it abide In its place, then Shalt thou see Me." When his Lord manifested His glory on the Mount, He made it as dust, And Moses fell down In a swoon. When he Recovered his senses he said: "Glory be to Thee! To Thee I turn in repentance, and I Am the first to believe."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:143
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We ordained laws For him in the Tablets In all matters, both Commanding and explaining All things, (and said): "Take and hold these With firmness, and enjoin Thy people to hold fast By the best in the precepts: Soon shall I show you The homes of the wicked,— (How they lie desolate)."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:145
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember in thy dream God showed them to thee As few: if He had shown Them to thee as many, Ye would surely have been Discouraged, and ye would Surely have disputed In (your) decision: but God Saved (you): for He knoweth Well the (secrets) of (all) hearts.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:43
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember when ye met, He showed them to you As few in your eyes, And He made you appear As contemptible in their eyes: That God might accomplish A matter already enacted. For to God do all questions Go back (for decision).

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:44
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whether We show thee (Realised in thy life-time) Some part of what We Promise them,—or We Take thy soul (to Our Mercy) (Before that),—in any case, To Us is their return: Ultimately God is witness. To all that they do.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:46
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who doth show you The lightning, by way Both of fear and of hope: It is He Who doth raise up The clouds, heavy With (fertilising) rain!

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:12
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whether We shall show thee (Within thy life-time) Part of what We promised them Or take to ourselves thy soul (Before it is all accomplished),— Thy duty is to make (The Message) reach them: It is Our part To call them to account.

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:40
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Glory to (God) Who did take His Servant For a Journey by night From the Sacred Mosque To the Farthest Mosque, Whose precincts We did Bless,—in order that We Might show him some Of Our Signs: for He Is the One Who heareth And seeth (all things).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:1
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! We told thee That thy Lord doth encompass Mankind round about: We granted the Vision Which We showed thee, But as a trial for men,— As also the Cursed Tree (Mentioned) in the Qur-ān: We put terror (and warning) Into them, but it only Increases their inordinate transgression!

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:60
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    "In order that We May show thee (Two) of our Greater Signs.

    Surah Taha, verse 20:23
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We showed Pharaoh All Our Signs, but he Did reject and refuse.

    Surah Taha, verse 20:56
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Man is a creature of haste: Soon (enough) will I show You My Signs; then Ye will not ask Me To hasten them!

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:37