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Quran Maqasid

اشْتَهَتْ

اشتهت in the Quran

Meaning: they desire

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

Occurrences
8
Verses
8
Surahs
8

اشْتَهَتْ

Verb · 8 times

Meaning: they desire · Also translated as: desire, desires

Forms in the Quran

  • يَشْتَهُونَ ×5
  • ٱشْتَهَتْ ×1
  • تَشْتَهِىٓ ×1
  • تَشْتَهِيهِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

أصل الشهوة: نزوع النفس إلى ما تريده، وذلك في الدنيا ضربان: صادقة، وكاذبة، فالصادقة: ما يختل البدن من دونه كشهوة الطعام عند الجوع، والكاذبة: ما لا يختل من

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿واتبعوا الشهوات﴾ [مريم: 59]. أصل الشهوة نزوع النفس إلى ما تريده وتحبه. وهي في الدنيا ضربان: صادقة وكاذبة. فالصادقة ما يختل البدن من دونه كشهوة الطعام عند الجوع. والكاذبة: ما لا يختل البدن بدونه. وقد يسمى الشيء المشتهى شهوة مبالغة. وقد يقال للقوة التي بها الشيء شهوة. فقوله تعالى: ﴿زين للناس حب الشهوات﴾ [آل…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ش ه و

Verses with اشتهت

Verses 1–8 of 8

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And they assign daughters For God!—Glory be to Him!— And for themselves (sons, The issue) they desire!

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:57
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Not the slightest sound Will they hear of Hell: What their souls desired, In that will they dwell.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:102
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And between them And their desires, Is placed a barrier, As was done in the past With their partisans: For they were indeed In suspicious (disquieting) doubt.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:54
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "We are your protectors In this life and In the Hereafter: Therein shall ye have All that your souls Shall desire; therein Shall ye have all That ye ask for!—

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:31
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    To them will be passed Round, dishes and goblets Of gold: there will be There all that the souls Could desire, all that The eyes could delight in: And ye shall abide Therein (for aye).

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:71
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We shall bestow On them, of fruit and meat, Anything they shall desire.

    Surah At-Tur, verse 52:22
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the flesh of fowls, Any that they may desire.

    Surah Al-Waqi'ah, verse 56:21
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    And (they shall have) Fruits,—all they desire.

    Surah Al-Mursalat, verse 77:42