أُسْوَة
Noun · 3 timesMeaning: an example · Also translated as: an excellent example
Forms in the Quran
- أُسْوَةٌ ×3
أُسْوَة
أسوة in the Quran
Meaning: an example
أسوة occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 3
- Verses
- 3
- Surahs
- 2
- Root
- أ س و
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الأسوة والإسوة كالقدوة والقدوة، وهي الحالة التي يكون الإنسان عليها في اتباع غيره إن حسنا وإن قبيحا، وإن سارا وإن ضارا، ولهذا قال تعالى: لقد كان لكم في رسول الله أسوة حسنة [الأحزاب/ 21] ، فوصفها بالحسنة،
الهمزة والسين والواو أصل واحد يدل على المداواة والإصلاح، يقال: أسوت الجرح: إذا داويته، ولذلك يسمى الطبيب الآسي. قال الحطيئة:
Verses with أسوة
Verses 1–3 of 3
- Each word opens its meaning.
Ye have indeed In the Apostle of God A beautiful pattern (of conduct) For any one whose hope is In God and the Final Day, And who engages much In the praise of God.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:21 - Each word opens its meaning.
There is for you An excellent example (to follow) In Abraham and those with him, When they said To their people: "We are clear of you And of whatever ye worship Besides God: we have rejected You, and there has arisen, Between us and you, enmity And hatred for ever,—unless Ye believe in God And Him alone": But not when Abraham Said to his father: "I will pray for forgiveness For thee, though I have No power (to get) aught On thy behalf from God." (They prayed): "Our Lord! In Thee do we trust, And to Thee do we turn In repentance: to Thee Is (our) final Goal.
Surah Al-Mumtahanah, verse 60:4 - Each word opens its meaning.
There was indeed in them An excellent example for you To follow,—for those Whose hope is in God And in the Last Day. But if any turn away, Truly God is Free of all Wants, Worthy of all Praise.
Surah Al-Mumtahanah, verse 60:6