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Quran Maqasid

أَصابَ

أصاب in the Quran

Meaning: befalls you

أصاب occurs 64 times in 54 verses across 26 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
64
Verses
54
Surahs
26

أَصابَ

Verb · 64 times

Meaning: befalls you · Also translated as: befalls them, befell them, struck you, strikes them

Forms in the Quran

  • أَصَابَهُمْ ×5
  • تُصِبْهُمْ ×5
  • أَصَابَ ×5
  • أَصَٰبَكُمْ ×4
  • أَصَابَكَ ×3
  • يُصِيبَهُم ×3
  • تُصِيبُهُم ×3
  • أَصَٰبَتْهُم ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الصواب يقال على وجهين: أحدهما: باعتبار الشيء في نفسه، فيقال: هذا صواب: إذا كان في نفسه محمودا ومرضيا، بحسب مقتضى العقل والشرع، نحو قولك: تحري العدل صواب، والكرم صواب. والثاني: يقال باعتبار القاصد إذا أدرك المقصود بحسب ما يقصده، فيقال: أصاب كذا، أي: وجد ما طلب، كقولك: أصابه السهم، وذلك على أضرب:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الصاد والواو والباء أصل صحيح يدل على نزول شيء واستقراره قراره. من ذلك الصواب في القول والفعل، كأنه أمر نازل مستقر قراره. وهو خلاف الخطأ. ومنه الصوب، وهو نزول المطر. والنازل صوب

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ص و ب

Verses with أصاب

Verses 41–54 of 54

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    If (We had) not (sent thee To the Quraish),—in case A calamity should seize them For (the deeds) that their hands Have sent forth, they might say: "Our Lord! why didst Thou not Send us an apostle? We Should then have followed Thy Signs and been amongst Those who believe!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:47
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    When We give men A taste of Mercy, They exult thereat: And when-some evil Afflicts them because of What their (own) hands Have sent forth, behold, They are in despair!

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:36
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is God Who sends The Winds, and they raise The Clouds: then does He Spread them in the sky As He wills, and break them Into fragments, until thou seest Rain-drops issue from the midst Thereof: then when He has Made them reach such His servants as He wills, Behold, they do rejoice!—

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:48
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O my son! establish Regular prayer, enjoin what is Just, and forbid what is wrong: And bear with patient constancy Whate’er betide thee; for this Is firmness (of purpose) In (the conduct of) affairs.

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

    Then We subjected the Wind To his power, to flow Gently to his order, Whithersoever he willed,—

    Surah Sad, verse 38:36
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nay, the evil results Of their deeds overtook them. And the wrong-doers Of this (generation) The evil results of their deeds Will soon overtake them (too), And they will never be Able to frustrate (Our Plan)!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:51
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    A Believer, a man From among the people Of Pharaoh, who had concealed His faith, said: "Will ye Slay a man because he Says, "My Lord is God"?— When he has indeed come To you with Clear (Signs) From your Lord? And if He be a liar, on him Is (the sin of) his lie; But, if he is telling The Truth, then will Fall on you something Of the (calamity) of which He warns you: truly God guides not one Who transgresses and lies!

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:28
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whatever misfortune Happens to you, is because Of the things your hands Have wrought, and for many (Of them) He grants forgiveness.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:30
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those who, when An oppressive wrong is inflicted On them, (are not cowed But) help and defend themselves.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:39
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    If then they turn away, We have not sent thee As a guard over them. Thy duty is but to convey (The Message). And truly, When We give man A taste of a Mercy From ourselves, he doth Exult thereat, but When some ill happens To him, on account Of the deeds which His hands have sent forth, Truly then is man ungrateful!

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:48
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    They are the ones who Denied revelation and hindered you From the Sacred Mosque And the sacrificial animals, Detained from reaching their Place of sacrifice. Had there Not been believing men And believing women whom Ye did not know that Ye were trampling down And on whose account A crime would have accrued To you without (your) knowledge, (God would have allowed you To force your way, but He held back your hands) That He may admit To His Mercy whom He will. If they had been Apart, We should Certainly have punished The Unbelievers among them With a grievous punishment.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:25
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If a wicked person comes To you with any news, Ascertain the truth, lest Ye harm people unwittingly, And afterwards become Full of repentance for What ye have done.

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:6
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    No misfortune can happen On earth or in your souls But is recorded in A decree before We bring It into existence: That is truly easy for God:

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:22
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    No kind of calamity Can occur, except By the leave of God: And if any one believes In God, (God) guides his Heart (aright): for God Knows all things.

    Surah At-Taghabun, verse 64:11