أَوّاب
Noun · 6 timesMeaning: repeatedly turning · Also translated as: to those who often turn, one who repeatedly turned, repeatedly turned, who turns
Forms in the Quran
- أَوَّابٌ ×5
- لِلْأَوَّٰبِينَ ×1
أَوّاب
Meaning: repeatedly turning
أواب occurs 6 times in 6 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: repeatedly turning · Also translated as: to those who often turn, one who repeatedly turned, repeatedly turned, who turns
الأوب: ضرب من الرجوع، وذلك أن الأوب لا يقال إلا في الحيوان الذي له إرادة، والرجوع يقال فيه وفي غيره، يقال: آب أوبا وإيابا ومآبا.
الهمزة والواو والباء أصل واحد، وهو الرجوع، ثم يشتق منه ما يبعد في السمع قليلا، والأصل واحد. قال الخليل: آب فلان إلى سيفه، أي: رد يده ليستله. والأوب: ترجيع الأيدي والقوائم في السير. قال كعب بن زهير:
Verses 1–6 of 6
Your Lord knoweth best What is in your hearts: If ye do deeds of righteousness, Verily He is Most Forgiving To those who turn to Him Again and again (in true penitence).
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:25Have patience at what they Say, and remember Our Servant David, the man of strength: For he ever turned (to God).
Surah Sad, verse 38:17And the birds gathered (In assemblies): all with him Did turn (to God).
Surah Sad, verse 38:19To David We gave Solomon (for a son),— How excellent in Our service! Ever did he turn (to Us)!
Surah Sad, verse 38:30"And take in thy hand A little grass, and strike Therewith: and break not (Thy oath)." Truly We found Him full of patience and constancy. How excellent in Our service! Ever did he turn (to Us)!
Surah Sad, verse 38:44(A voice will say:) "This is what was Promised for you, For every one who turned (To God) in sincere repentance, Who kept (His Law),
Surah Qaf, verse 50:32