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أَشْرَكَ

أشرك in the Quran

Meaning: you associate

أشرك occurs 71 times in 67 verses across 29 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
71
Verses
67
Surahs
29

أَشْرَكَ

Verb · 71 times

Meaning: you associate · Also translated as: associates partners, they associated partners, associate, partners be associated

Forms in the Quran

  • يُشْرِكُونَ ×19
  • أَشْرَكُوا۟ ×12
  • يُشْرَكَ ×9
  • تُشْرِكُونَ ×7
  • أَشْرَكَ ×5
  • نُشْرِكَ ×3
  • تُشْرِكُوا۟ ×3
  • تُشْرِكْ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشركة والمشاركة: خلط الملكين، وقيل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿جعلا له شركاء﴾ [الأعراف: 190] قرئ شركاء وشركا فالشرك يقال بمعنى الشريك، وبمعنى النصيب وفي التفسير أن إبليس عيرهما حين سمياه عبد الحارث وكان عبد الله في قصة ذكروها لا تصح عن مثل أبوينا، وإن صحت فمن ذرتيهما، لا منهما وجمعه أشراك، وأنشد للبيد: [من الوافر]

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ش ر ك

Verses with أشرك

Verses 41–60 of 67

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And make him share My task:

    Surah Taha, verse 20:32
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who believe (in the Qur-ān), Those who follow the Jewish (scriptures), And the Sabians, Christians, Magians, and Polytheists,— God will judge between them On the Day of Judgment: For God is witness Of all things.

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:17
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! We gave the site, To Abraham, of the (Sacred) House, (Saying): "Associate not anything (In worship) with Me; And sanctify My House For those who compass it round, Or stand up, Or bow, or prostrate themselves (Therein in prayer).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:26
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Being true in faith to God, And never assigning partners To Him: if anyone assigns Partners to God, he is As if he had fallen From heaven and been snatched up By birds, or the wind Had swooped (like a bird On its prey) and thrown him Into a far-distant place.

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:31
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who join not (in worship) Partners with their Lord;

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:59
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    He knows what is hidden And what is open: too high Is He for the partners They attribute to Him!

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:92
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    God has promised, to those Among you who believe And work righteous deeds, that He Will, of a surety, grant them In the land, inheritance (Of power), as He granted it To those before them; that He will establish in authority Their religion—the one Which He has chosen for them; And that He will change (Their state), after the fear In which they (lived), to one Of security and peace: 'They will worship Me (alone) And not associate aught with Me.' If any do reject Faith After this, they are Rebellious and wicked.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:55
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: Praise be to God, And Peace on His servants Whom He has chosen (For His Message). (Who) Is better?—God or The false gods they associate (With Him)?

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:59
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or, who guides you Through the depths of darkness On land and sea, and who Sends the winds as heralds Of glad tidings, going before His Mercy? (Can there be Another) god besides God?— High is God above what They associate with Him!

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:63
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thy Lord does create and choose As He pleases: no choice Have they (in the matter): Glory to God! and far Is He above the partners They ascribe (to Him)!

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:68
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    We have enjoined on man Kindness to parents: but if They (either of them) strive (To force) thee to join With Me (in worship) Anything of which thou hast No knowledge, obey them not. Ye have (all) to return To Me, and I will Tell you (the truth) Of all that ye did.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:8
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Now, if they embark On a boat, they call On God, making their devotion Sincerely (and exclusively) to Him; But when He has delivered Them safely to (dry) land, Behold, they give a share (Of their worship to others)!—

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:65
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    When trouble touches men, They cry to their Lord, Turning back to Him In repentance: but when He gives them a taste Of Mercy as from Himself, Behold, some of them Pay part-worship to Other god's besides their Lord,—

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:33
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or have We sent down Authority to them, which Points out to them The things to which They pay part-worship?

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:35
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is God Who has Created you: further, He has Provided for your sustenance; Then He will cause you To die; and again He will Give you life. Are there Any of your (false) "Partners" Who can do any single One of these things? Glory to Him! and High Is He above the partners They attribute (to Him)!

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:40
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold, Luqmān said To his son by way of Instruction: "O my son! Join not in worship (Others) with God: for False worship is indeed The highest wrong-doing."

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:13
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But if they strive To make thee join In worship with Me Things of which thou hast No knowledge, obey them not; Yet bear them company In this life with justice (And consideration), and follow The way of those who Turn to Me (in love): In the End the return Of you all is to Me, And I will tell you The truth (and meaning) Of all that ye did."

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:15
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    But it has already Been revealed to thee,— As it was to those Before thee,—"If thou Wert to join (gods With God), truly fruitless Will be thy work (in life), And thou wilt surely Be in the ranks of those Who lose (all spiritual good)".

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:65
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    No just estimate Have they made of God, Such as is due to Him: On the Day of Judgment The whole of the earth Will be but His handful, And the heavens will be Rolled up in His right hand: Glory to Him! High is He above The Partners they attribute To Him!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:67
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    (The answer will be:) "This is because, when God was invoked as The Only (object of worship), Ye did reject Faith, But when partners were Joined to Him, ye believed! The Command is with God, Most High, Most Great!"

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:12