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Quran Maqasid

أَغْوَيْ

أغوي in the Quran

Meaning: You have sent me astray

أغوي occurs 8 times in 6 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
8
Verses
6
Surahs
6

أَغْوَيْ

Verb · 8 times

Meaning: You have sent me astray · Also translated as: let you go astray, You misled me, and I will mislead them, we led astray

Forms in the Quran

  • أَغْوَيْتَنِى ×2
  • يُغْوِيَكُمْ ×1
  • وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ ×1
  • أَغْوَيْنَآ ×1
  • أَغْوَيْنَٰهُمْ ×1
  • فَأَغْوَيْنَٰكُمْ ×1
  • لَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الغي: جهل من اعتقاد فاسد، وذلك أن الجهل قد يكون من كون الإنسان غير معتقد اعتقادا لا صالحا ولا فاسدا، وقد يكون من اعتقاد شيء فاسد، وهذا النحو الثاني يقال له غي. قال تعالى: ما ضل صاحبكم وما غوى

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الغين والواو والحرف المعتل بعدهما أصلان: أحدهما يدل على خلاف الرشد وإظلام الأمر، والآخر على فساد في شيء.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root غ و ي

Verses with أغوي

Verses 1–6 of 6

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "Because thou Hast thrown me out Of the Way, lo! I will Lie in wait for them On Thy Straight Way:

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:16
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Of no profit will be My counsel to you, Much as I desire To give you (good) counsel, If it be that God Willeth to leave you astray: He is your Lord! And to Him will ye return!"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:34
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Iblīs) said: "O my Lord! Because Thou hast put me In the wrong, I will Make (wrong) fair-seeming To them on the earth, And I will put them All in the wrong,—

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:39
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those against whom the charge Will be proved, will say: "Our Lord! These are the ones Whom we led astray: We led them astray, as we Were astray ourselves: we free Ourselves (from them) in Thy presence: It was not us they worshipped."

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:63
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "We led you astray: for truly We were ourselves astray."

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:32
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Iblīs) said: "Then, By Thy Power, I will Put them all in the wrong,—

    Surah Sad, verse 38:82