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أَنزَلَ

أنزل in the Quran

Meaning: was revealed

أنزل occurs 183 times in 162 verses across 50 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
183
Verses
162
Surahs
50

أَنزَلَ

Verb · 183 times

Meaning: was revealed · Also translated as: has revealed, revealed, sent down, was sent down

Forms in the Quran

  • أُنزِلَ ×95
  • أَنزَلْنَآ ×25
  • أَنزَلْنَٰهُ ×14
  • وَأَنزَلَ ×12
  • وَأَنزَلْنَا ×12
  • أَنزَلْتُ ×9
  • فَأَنزَلْنَا ×3
  • أَنزَلَهُۥ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

النزول في الأصل هو انحطاط من علو.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

النون والزاء واللام كلمة صحيحة تدل على هبوط شيء ووقوعه. ونزل عن دابتهنزولا. ونزل المطر من السماء نزولا. والنازلة: الشديدة من شدائد الدهر تنزل. والنزال في الحرب: أن يتنازل الفريقان. ونزال: كلمة توضع موضع انزل. ومكان نزل: ينزل فيه كثيرا. ووجدت القوم على نزلاتهم، أي منازلهم. قاله ابن الأعرابي. والنزل: ما يهيأ للنزيل.…

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ن ز ل

Verses with أنزل

Verses 121–140 of 162

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And let nothing keep thee Back from the Signs of God After they have been revealed To thee: and invite (men) To thy Lord, and be not Of the company of those Who join gods with God.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:87
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And dispute ye not With the People of the Book, Except with means better (Than mere disputation), unless It be with those of them Who inflict wrong (and injury): But say, "We believe In the Revelation which has Come down to us and in that Which came down to you; Our God and your God Is One; and it is to Him We bow (in Islam)."

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:46
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And thus (it is) that We Have sent down the Book To thee. So the People Of the Book believe therein, As also do some of these (Pagan Arabs): and none But Unbelievers reject Our Signs.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:47
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Yet they say: "Why Are not Signs sent down To him from his Lord?" Say: "The Signs are indeed With God: and I am Indeed a clear Warner.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:50
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And is it not enough For them that We have Sent down to thee The Book which is rehearsed To them? Verily, in it Is Mercy and a Reminder To those who believe.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:51
  6. 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
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    He created the heavens Without any pillars that ye Can see; He set On the earth mountains Standing firm, lest it Should shake with you; And He scattered through it Beasts of all kinds. We send down rain From the sky, and produce On the earth every kind. Of noble creature, in pairs.

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:10
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    When they are told to follow The (Revelation) that God Has sent down, they say: "Nay, we shall follow The ways that we found Our fathers (following)." What! even if it is Satan beckoning them To the Penalty Of the (Blazing) Fire?

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:21
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those of the people Of the Book who aided Them—God did take them Down from their strongholds And cast terror into Their hearts, (so that) Some ye slew, and some Ye made prisoners,

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:26
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those to whom Knowledge has come see That the (Revelation) sent down To thee from thy Lord— That is the Truth, And that it guides To the Path of the Exalted (In Might), Worthy Of all praise.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:6
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Seest thou not that God sends down rain From the sky? With it We then bring out produce Of various colours And in the mountains Are tracts white and red, Of various shades of colour, And black intense in hue.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:27
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    The (people) said: "Ye are Only men like ourselves And (God) Most Gracious Sends no sort of revelation: Ye do nothing but lie."

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:15
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We sent not down Against his People, after him, Any hosts from heaven, Nor was it needful For Us so to do.

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:28
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    "What! Has the Message Been sent to him— (Of all persons) among us?"… But they are in doubt Concerning My (own) Message! Nay, they have not yet Tasted My Punishment!

    Surah Sad, verse 38:8
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Here is) a Book which We have sent down Unto thee, full of blessings, That they may meditate On its Signs, and that Men of understanding may Receive admonition.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:29
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Verily it is We Who have Revealed the Book to thee In Truth: so serve God, Offering Him sincere devotion.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:2
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    He created you (all) From a single Person: Then created, of like nature, His mate; and He Sent down for you eight head Of cattle in pairs: He makes you, In the wombs Of your mothers, In stages, one after another, In three veils of darkness. Such is God, your Lord And Cherisher: to Him belongs (All) dominion. There is No god but He: then How are ye turned away (From your true Centre)?

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:6
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Seest thou not that God Sends down rain from The sky, and leads it Through springs in the earth.? Then He causes to grow, Therewith, produce of various Colours: then it withers; Thou wilt see it grow yellow; Then He makes it Dry up and crumble away. Truly, in this, is A Message of remembrance to Men of understanding.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:21
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Verily We have revealed The Book to thee In Truth, for (instructing) mankind. He, then, that receives guidance Benefits his own soul: But he that strays Injures his own soul. Nor art thou set Over them to dispose Of their affairs.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:41
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And follow the Best Of (the courses) revealed To you from your Lord, Before the Penalty comes On you—of a sudden, While ye perceive not!—

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:55