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أَطاعَ

أطاع in the Quran

Meaning: And obey

أطاع occurs 72 times in 64 verses across 27 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
72
Verses
64
Surahs
27

أَطاعَ

Verb · 72 times

Meaning: And obey · Also translated as: Obey, you obey, obeys, and we obeyed

Forms in the Quran

  • وَأَطِيعُوا۟ ×14
  • وَأَطِيعُونِ ×11
  • تُطِعْ ×8
  • وَأَطَعْنَا ×6
  • يُطِعِ ×6
  • أَطِيعُوا۟ ×5
  • تُطِيعُوا۟ ×5
  • تُطِعْهُمَآ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الطوع: الانقياد، ويضاده الكره قال عز وجل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الطاء والواو والعين أصل صحيح واحد يدل على الإصحاب والانقياد. يقال: طاعه يطوعه، إذا انقاد معه ومضى لأمره. وأطاعه بمعنى طاع له. ويقال لمن وافق غيره: قد طاوعه.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ط و ع

Verses with أطاع

Verses 41–60 of 64

  1. 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
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Prophet! Fear God, And hearken not To the Unbelievers And the Hypocrites: Verily god is full Of knowledge and wisdom.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:1
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And stay quietly in Your houses, and make not A dazzling display, like That of the former Times Of Ignorance; and establish Regular Prayer, and give Regular Charity; and obey God and His Apostle. And God only wishes To remove all abomination From you, ye Members Of the Family, and to make You pure and spotless.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:33
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And obey not (the behests) Of the Unbelievers And the Hypocrites, And heed not their annoyances, But put thy trust in God. For enough is God As a Disposer of affairs.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:48
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Day that their faces Will be turned upside down In the Fire, they will say: "Woe to us! would that We had obeyed God And obeyed the Apostle!"

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:66
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    And they would say: "Our Lord! We obeyed Our chiefs and our great ones, And they misled us As to the (right) path.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:67
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    That He may make Your conduct whole and sound And forgive you your sins: He that obeys God And His Apostle, has already Attained the highest Achievement.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:71
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thus did he make Fools of his people, And they obeyed him: Truly were they a people Rebellious (against God).

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:54
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Jesus came With Clear Signs, he said: "Now have I come To you with Wisdom, And in order to make Clear to you some Of the (points) on which Ye dispute: therefore fear God And obey me.

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:63
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    This, because they said To those who hate what God has revealed, "We Will obey you in part Of (this) matter"; but God Knows their (inner) secrets.

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:26
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Obey God, and obey The Apostle, and make Not vain your deeds!

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:33
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say to the desert Arabs Who lagged behind: "Ye Shall be summoned (to fight) Against a people given to Vehement war: then shall ye Fight, or they shall submit. Then if ye show obedience, God will grant you A goodly reward, but if Ye turn back as ye Did before, He will punish You with a grievous Penalty."

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:16
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    No blame is there On the blind, nor is There blame on the lame, Nor on one ill (if he Joins not the war): But he that obeys God And His Apostle,—(God) Will admit him to Gardens Beneath which rivers flow; And he who turns back, (God) will punish him With a grievous Penalty.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:17
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    And know that among you Is God's Apostle: were he, In many matters, to follow Your (wishes), ye would Certainly fall into misfortune: But God has endeared The Faith to you, and Has made it beautiful In your hearts, and He Has made hateful to you Unbelief, wickedness, and Rebellion: such indeed are Those who walk in righteousness;—

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:7
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    The desert Arabs say, "We believe." Say, "Ye Have no faith; but ye (Only) say, "We have submitted Our wills to God," For not yet has Faith Entered your hearts. But if ye obey God And His Apostle, He Will not belittle aught Of your deeds: for God Is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful."

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:14
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Is it that ye are Afraid of spending sums In charity before your Private consultation (with him) If, then, ye do not so, And God forgives you, Then (at least) establish Regular prayer; practise Regular charity; and obey God and His Apostle. And God is well-acquainted With all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Mujadila, verse 58:13
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hast thou not observed The Hypocrites say To their misbelieving brethren Among the People of the Book?— "If ye are expelled, We too will go out With you, and we will Never hearken, to any one In your affair; and if Ye are attacked (in fight) We will help you". But God is witness That they are indeed liars.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:11
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    So obey God, and obey His Apostle: but if Ye turn back, the duty Of Our Apostle is but To proclaim (the Message) Clearly and openly.

    Surah At-Taghabun, verse 64:12
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    So fear God As much as ye can; Listen and obey; And spend in charity For the benefit of Your own souls. And those saved from The covetousness of their own Souls,—they are the ones That achieve prosperity.

    Surah At-Taghabun, verse 64:16
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    So hearken not To those who Deny (the Truth),

    Surah Al-Qalam, verse 68:8