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بَصِير

بصير in the Quran

Meaning: All-Seer

بصير occurs 51 times in 51 verses across 29 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
51
Verses
51
Surahs
29

بَصِير

Noun · 51 times

Meaning: All-Seer · Also translated as: All-Seeing, and the seeing one, and the seer, he will regain sight

Forms in the Quran

  • بَصِيرٌۢ ×27
  • بَصِيرًا ×15
  • وَٱلْبَصِيرُ ×5
  • ٱلْبَصِيرُ ×4

Its root in the classical dictionaries

البصر يقال للجارحة الناظرة، نحو قوله تعالى: كلمح البصر [النحل/ 77] ، وو إذ زاغت الأبصار [الأحزاب/ 10] ، وللقوة التي فيها، ويقال لقوة القلب المدركة:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

البصر: يطلق على الجارحة تارة وعلى القوة التي فيها أخرى. والبصيرة: للإدراك الذي في القلب، ويقال لها بصر أيضا. فالبصر يطلق بإزاء هذه المعاني الثلاثة، ولا يكاد يقال في الجارحة بصيرة، ومن الجارحة أبصرت ومن البصيرة بصرته وبصرت به. قال تعالى: ﴿فبصرت به عن جنب﴾ [القصص: 11] أي تفطنت له. وقلما يقال من البصر: بصرت. وقوله: ﴿ادعو…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ب ص ر

Verses with بصير

Verses 21–40 of 51

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Glory to (God) Who did take His Servant For a Journey by night From the Sacred Mosque To the Farthest Mosque, Whose precincts We did Bless,—in order that We Might show him some Of Our Signs: for He Is the One Who heareth And seeth (all things).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:1
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    How many generations Have We destroyed. after Noah? And enough is thy Lord To note and see The sins of His servants

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:17
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Verily thy Lord doth provide Sustenance in abundance For whom He pleaseth, and He Provideth in a just measure. For He doth know And regard all His servants.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:30
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Enough is God For a witness between me And you: for He is Well acquainted with His servants, And He sees (all things).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:96
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "For Thou art He That (ever) regardeth us."

    Surah Taha, verse 20:35
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    He will say: "O my Lord! Why hast thou raised me Up blind, while I had Sight (before)?"

    Surah Taha, verse 20:125
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    That is because God merges Night into Day, and He Merges Day into Night, and Verily it is God Who hears And sees (all things).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:61
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    God chooses Messengers From angels and from men For God is He Who hears And sees (all things).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:75
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the apostles whom We Sent before thee were all (Men) who ate food And walked through the streets: We have made some of you As a trial for others: Will ye have patience? For God is One Who Sees (all things).

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:20
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And your creation Or your resurrection Is in no wise but As an individual soul: For God is He Who Hears and sees (all things).

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:28
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Remember the Grace of God, (Bestowed) on you, when There came down on you Hosts (to overwhelm you): But We sent against them A hurricane and forces That ye saw not: But God sees (clearly) All that ye do.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:9
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Commanding), "Make thou Coats of mail, balancing well The rings of chain armour, And work ye righteousness; For be sure I see (Clearly) all that ye do."

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

    The blind and the seeing Are not alike;

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:19
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    That which We have revealed To thee of the Book Is the Truth,—confirming What was (revealed) before it: For God is assuredly— With respect to His servants— Well acquainted and Fully Observant.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:31
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    If God were to punish Men according to what They deserve, He would not Leave on the back Of the (earth) a single Living creature: but He Gives them respite For a stated Term: When their Term expires, Verily God has in His sight All His servants.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:45
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And God will judge With (Justice and) Truth: But those whom (men) Invoke besides Him, will Not (be in a position) To judge at all. Verily it is God (alone) Who hears and sees (All things).

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:20
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Soon will ye remember What I say to you (now). My (own) affair I commit To God: for God (ever) Watches over His Servants."

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:44
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who dispute About the Signs of God Without any authority Bestowed on them,—there is Nothing in their breasts But (the quest of) greatness, Which they shall never Attain to: seek refuge, Then, in God: it is He Who hears and sees (all things).

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:56
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Not equal are the blind And those who (clearly) see: Nor are (equal) those Who believe and work Deeds of righteousness, and Those who do evil. Little do ye learn By admonition!

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:58
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who pervert The Truth in Our Signs Are not hidden from Us. Which is better?—he that Is cast into the Fire, Or he that comes safe through, On the Day of Judgment? Do what ye will: Verily He seeth (clearly) All that ye do.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:40