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أَصْبَحَ

أصبح in the Quran

Meaning: then they became

أصبح occurs 28 times in 28 verses across 17 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
28
Verses
28
Surahs
17

أَصْبَحَ

Verb · 28 times

Meaning: then they became · Also translated as: and became, then becomes, then you became, Then he became

Forms in the Quran

  • فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ ×9
  • فَأَصْبَحَ ×5
  • فَأَصْبَحْتُم ×2
  • فَتُصْبِحَ ×2
  • وَأَصْبَحَ ×2
  • فَيُصْبِحُوا۟ ×1
  • أَصْبَحُوا۟ ×1
  • يُصْبِحَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الصبح والصباح، أول النهار، وهو وقت ما احمر الأفق بحاجب الشمس. قال تعالى: أليس الصبح بقريب [هود/ 81] ، وقال: فساء صباح المنذرين

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿فالمغيرات صبحا﴾ [العاديات: 3]. الصبح والصباح: أول النهار، وهو وقت احمرار الأفق بحاجب الشمس. قوله تعالى: ﴿فالق الإصباح﴾ [الأنعام: 96] أي ضوء النهار. والإصباح في الأصل: مصدر أصبح. فالمعنى: جاعل ذلك. وشبهه كالبيضة التي تفلق عن الشيء، كأن ضوء النهار كان محتجبا في شيء انفلق عنه. قوله: ﴿فساد صباح المنذرين﴾…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ص ب ح

Verses with أصبح

Verses 1–20 of 28

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And hold fast, All together, by the Rope Which God (stretches out For you), and be not divided Among yourselves; And remember with gratitude God's favour on you; For ye were enemies And He joined your hearts In love, so that by His Grace, Ye became brethren; And ye were on the brink Of the Pit of Fire, And He saved you from it. Thus doth God make His Signs clear to you: That ye may be guided.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:103
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    The (selfish) soul of the other Led him to the murder Of his brother: he murdered Him, and became (himself) One of the lost ones.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:30
  3. 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
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those in whose hearts Is a disease—thou seest How eagerly they run about Amongst them, saying: "We do fear lest a change Of fortune bring us disaster." Ah! perhaps God will give (Thee) victory, or a decision According to His Will. Then will they repent Of the thoughts which they secretly Harboured in their hearts.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:52
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those who believe Will say: "Are these The men who swore Their strongest oaths by God, That they were with you?" All that they do Will be in vain, And they will fall Into (nothing but) ruin.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:53
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Some people before you Did ask such questions, And on that account Lost their faith.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:102
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    So the earthquake took them Unawares, and they lay Prostrate in their homes In the morning!

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:78
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    But the earthquake took them Unawares, and they lay Prostrate in their homes Before the morning!"

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:91
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    The (mighty) Blast overtook The wrong-doers, and they Lay prostrate in their homes Before the morning,—

    Surah Hud, verse 11:67
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Our decree issued, We saved Shu’aib and those Who believed with him, By (special) Mercy from Ourselves But the (mighty) Blast did seize The wrong-doers, and they Lay prostrate in their homes By the morning,—

    Surah Hud, verse 11:94
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    "It may be that my Lord Will give me something Better than thy garden, And that He will send On thy garden thunderbolts (By way of reckoning) From heaven, making it (But) slippery sand!—

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:40
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Or the water of the garden Will run off underground So that thou wilt never Be able to find it."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:41
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    So his fruits (and enjoyment) Were encompassed (with ruin), And he remained twisting And turning his hands Over what he had spent On his property, which had (Now) tumbled to pieces To its very foundations, And he could only say, "Woe is me! Would I had Never ascribed partners To my Lord and Cherisher!"

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:42
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Set forth to them The similitude of the life Of this world: it is like The rain which We send Down from the skies: The earth's vegetation absorbs it, But soon it becomes Dry stubble, which the winds Do scatter: it is (only) God Who prevails over all things.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:45
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Seest thou not that God Sends down rain from the sky, And forthwith the earth Becomes clothed with green? For God is He Who understands The finest mysteries, and Is well-acquainted (with them).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:63
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    (God) said: "In but A little while, they Are sure to be sorry!"

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:40
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    But they ham-strung her: Then did they become Full of regrets.

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:157
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    But there came to be A void in the heart Of the mother of Moses: She was going almost to Disclose his (case), had We Not strengthened her heart (With faith), so that she Might remain a (firm) believer.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:10
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    So he saw the morning In the City, looking about, In a state of fear, when Behold, the man who had, The day before, sought his help Called aloud for his help (Again). Moses said to him: "Thou art truly, it is clear, A quarrelsome fellow!"

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

    And those who had envied His position the day before Began to say on the morrow: "Ah! It is indeed God Who enlarges the provision Or restricts it, to any Of His servants He pleases! Had it not been that God Was gracious to us, He Could have caused the earth To swallow us up! Ah! Those who reject God Will assuredly never prosper."

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:82