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Quran Maqasid

أَهْل

أهل in the Quran

Meaning: People

أهل occurs 131 times in 124 verses across 40 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
131
Verses
124
Surahs
40

أَهْل

Noun · 127 times

Meaning: People · Also translated as: his family, your household, their family

Forms in the Quran

  • أَهْلِ ×39
  • أَهْلِهَآ ×16
  • أَهْلَهُۥ ×14
  • يَٰٓأَهْلَ ×13
  • وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ ×8
  • وَأَهْلُهَا ×4
  • أَهْلِكَ ×3
  • وَأَهْلَكَ ×3

أُهِلَّ

Verb · 4 times

Meaning: has been dedicated · Also translated as: [is] dedicated

Forms in the Quran

  • أُهِلَّ ×4

Its root in the classical dictionaries

أهل الرجل: من يجمعه وإياهم نسب أو دين، أو ما يجري مجراهما من صناعة وبيت وبلد، وأهل الرجل في الأصل: من يجمعه وإياهم مسكن واحد، ثم تجوز به فقيل: أهل الرجل لمن يجمعه وإياهم نسب، وتعورف في أسرة النبي عليه الصلاة والسلام مطلقا إذا قيل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الهمزة والهاء واللام أصلان متباعدان، أحدهما الأهل. قال الخليل: أهل الرجل زوجه. والتأهل التزوج. وأهل الرجل أخص الناس به. وأهل البيت: سكانه. وأهل الإسلام: من يدين به. وجميع الأهل أهلون. والأهالي جماعة الجماعة. قال النابغة:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root أ ه ل

Verses with أهل

Verses 101–120 of 124

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    No (chance) will they then Have, by will, to dispose (Of their affairs), nor To return to their own people!

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:50
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We delivered him And his people from The Great Calamity,

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:76
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold, We delivered him And his adherents, all

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:134
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We gave him (back) His people, and doubled Their number,—as a Grace From Ourselves, and a thing For commemoration, for all Who have Understanding.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:43
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Truly that is just and fitting,— The mutual recriminations Of the People of the Fire!

    Surah Sad, verse 38:64
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Serve ye what ye will Besides Him." Say: "Truly, those in loss Are those who lose Their own souls And their People On the Day of Judgment: Ah! that is indeed The (real and) evident Loss!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:15
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And thou wilt see them Brought forward to the (Penalty), In a humble frame of mind Because of (their) disgrace, (And) looking with a stealthy Glance. And the Believers Will say: "Those are indeed. In loss. who have given To perdition their own selves And those belonging to them On the Day of Judgment. Behold! Truly the wrong-doers Are in a lasting Penalty!"

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:45
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    The desert Arabs who Lagged behind will Say to thee: "We were engaged in (Looking after) our flocks And herds, and our families: Do thou then ask Forgiveness for us. They say with their tongues What is not in their hearts. Say: "Who then has Any power at all (To intervene) on your behalf With God, if His Will Is to give you some loss Or to give you some profit? But God is well acquainted With all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:11
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Nay, ye thought that The Apostle and the Believers Would never return to Their families; this seemed Pleasing in your hearts, and Ye conceived an evil thought, For ye are a people Lost (in wickedness)."

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

    While the Unbelievers Got up in their hearts Heat and cant—the heat And cant of Ignorance,— God sent down His Tranquillity To his Apostle and to The Believers, and made them Stick close to the command Of self-restraint; and well Were they entitled to it And worthy of it. And God has full knowledge Of all things.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:26
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then he turned quickly To his household, brought Out a fatted calf,

    Surah Adh-Dhariyat, verse 51:26
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    They will say: "Aforetime, We were not without fear For the sake of our people.

    Surah At-Tur, verse 52:26
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    That the People of The Book may know That they have no power Whatever over the Grace Of God, that (His) Grace Is (entirely) in his hand, To bestow it on Whomsoever He wills. For God is the Lord. Of Grace abounding.

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:29
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who got out The Unbelievers among The People of the Book From their homes At the first gathering (Of the forces). Little did ye think That they would get out: And they thought That their fortresses Would defend them from God! But the (Wrath of) God Came to them from quarters From which they little Expected (it), and cast Terror into their hearts, So that they destroyed Their dwellings by their own Hands and the hands Of the Believers. Take warning, then, O ye with eyes (to see)!

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:2
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    What God has bestowed On His Apostle (and taken Away) from the people Of the townships,—belongs To God,—to His Apostle And to kindred and orphans, The needy and the wayfarer; In order that it may not (Merely) make a circuit Between the wealthy among you. So take what the Apostle Assigns to you, and deny Yourselves that which he Withholds from you. And fear God; for God Is strict in Punishment.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:7
  16. 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
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Save yourselves and your Families from a Fire Whose fuel is Men And Stones, over which Are (appointed) angels Stern (and) severe, Who flinch not (from Executing) the Commands They receive from God, But do (precisely) what They are commanded.

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:6
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    But none will keep it In remembrance except As God wills: He Is the Lord of Righteousness, And the Lord of Forgiveness.

    Surah Al-Muddaththir, verse 74:56
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then did he stalk To his family In full conceit!

    Surah Al-Qiyamah, verse 75:33
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    And when they returned To their own people, They would return jesting;

    Surah Al-Mutaffifin, verse 83:31