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Quran Maqasid

بَعْد

بعد in the Quran

Meaning: after

بعد occurs 206 times in 195 verses across 55 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
206
Verses
195
Surahs
55

بَعْد

Noun · 199 times

Meaning: after

Forms in the Quran

  • بَعْدِ ×145
  • بَعْدِهِۦ ×21
  • بَعْدِهِم ×17
  • بَعْدِهَا ×6
  • بَعْدِى ×4
  • بَعْدَمَا ×3
  • بَعْدِكُم ×1
  • بَعْدِكَ ×1

بُعْد

Noun · 7 times

Meaning: Away

Forms in the Quran

  • بُعْدًا ×4
  • فَبُعْدًا ×2
  • بُعْدَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

بعد: ظرف زمان يقتضي التأخر نقيض قبل. وحكمها النصب على الظرفية، ولا ينصرفان وقد يجران بمن نحو: ﴿من قبلكم﴾ [البقرة: 21]، و ﴿من قبل ومن بعد﴾ [الروم: 4]، ومتى أضيفا لفظا أعربا، وإن قطعا عن الإضافة ولم ينو ما أضيفا إليه أعربا أيضا كقوله: [من الطويل]

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي

الباء والعين والدال أصلان: خلاف القرب، ومقابل قبل. قالوا: البعد خلاف القرب، والبعد والبعد الهلاك. وقالوا في قوله تعالى: ﴿كما بعدت ثمود﴾ [هود: 95]، أي: هلكت. وقياس ذلك واحد. والأباعد خلاف الأقارب. قال:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ب ع د

Verses with بعد

Verses 21–40 of 195

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    So if a husband Divorces his wife (irrevocably), He cannot, after that, Re-marry her until After she has married Another husband and He has divorced her. In that case there is No blame on either of them If they re-unite, provided They feel that they Can keep the limits Ordained by God. Such are the limits Ordained by God, Which He makes plain To those who understand.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:230
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hast thou not Turned thy vision to the Chiefs Of the Children of Israel After (the time of) Moses? They said to a Prophet (That was) among them: "Appoint for us a King, that we May fight in the cause of God." He said: "Is it not possible, If ye were commanded To fight, that that ye Will not fight?" They said: "How could we refuse To fight in the cause of God, Seeing that we were turned out Of our homes and our families?" But when they were commanded To fight, they turned back, Except a small band Among them. But God Has full knowledge of those Who do wrong.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:246
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those apostles Were endowed with gifts, Some above others To one of them God spoke; Others He raised To degrees (of honour); To Jesus the son of Mary We gave Clear (Signs), And strengthened him With the holy spirit. If God had so willed, Succeeding generations Would not have fought Among each other, after Clear (Signs) had come to them, But they (chose) to wrangle, Some believing and Others Rejecting. If God had so willed, They would not have fought Each other; but God Fulfilleth His plan.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:253
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or (take) the similitude Of one who passed By a hamlet, all in ruins To its roofs. He said: "Oh! how shall God Bring it (ever) to life, After (this) its death?" But God caused him To die for a hundred years, Then raised him up (again). He said: "How long Didst thou tarry (thus)?" He said: "(Perhaps) a day Or part of a day." He said: "Nay, thou hast tarried Thus a hundred years; But look at thy food And thy drink; they show No signs of age; and look At thy donkey: and that We may make of thee A Sign unto the people, Look further at the bones, How We bring them together And clothe them with flesh." When this was shown clearly To him, he said: "I know That God hath power Over all things."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:259
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord!" (they say), "Let not our hearts deviate Now after Thou hast guided us, But grant us mercy From Thine own Presence; For Thou art the Grantor Of bounties without measure.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:8
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Religion before God Is Islam (submission to His Will): Nor did the People of the Book Dissent therefrom except Through envy of each other, After knowledge had come to them. But if any deny the Signs of God, God is swift in calling to account.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:19
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any one disputes In this matter with thee, Now after (full) knowledge Hath come to thee, Say: "Come! let us Gather together, Our sons and your sons, Our women and your women, Ourselves and yourselves: Then let us earnestly pray, And invoke the curse Of God on those who lie!"

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:61
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Ye People of the Book! Why dispute ye About Abraham, When the Law and the Gospel Were not revealed Till after him? Have ye no understanding?

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:65
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor would he instruct you To take angels and prophets For Lords and Patrons. What! would he bid you To unbelief after ye have Bowed your will (To God in Islam)?

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:80
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any turn back After this, they are Perverted transgressors.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:82
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    How shall God Guide those who reject Faith after they accepted it And bore witness That the Apostle was true And that Clear Signs Had come unto them? But God guides not A people unjust.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:86
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Except for those that repent (Even) after that, And make amends; For verily God Is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:89
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those who reject Faith after they accepted it, And then go on adding To their defiance of Faith,— Never will their repentance Be accepted; for they Are those who have (Of set purpose) gone astray.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:90
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any, after this, invent A lie and attribute it To God, they are indeed Unjust wrong-doers.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:94
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If ye listen To a faction Among the People of the Book, They would (indeed) Render you apostates After ye have believed!

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:100
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Be not like those Who are divided Amongst themselves And fall into disputations After receiving Clear Signs: For them Is a dreadful Penalty,—

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:105
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    On the Day when Some faces will be (lit up With) white, and some faces Will be (in the gloom of) black: To those whose faces Will be black, (will be said): "Did ye reject Faith After accepting it? Taste then the Penalty For rejecting Faith."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:106
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    God did indeed fulfil His promise to you When ye with His permission Were about to annihilate Your enemy,—until ye flinched And fell to disputing About the order, And disobeyed it After He brought you in sight (Of the Booty) which ye covet. Among you are some That hanker after this world And some that desire The Hereafter. Then did He Divert you from your foes In order to test you. But He forgave you: For God is full of grace To those who believe.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:152
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    After (the excitement) Of the distress, He sent down Calm on a band of you Overcome with slumber, While another band Was stirred to anxiety By their own feelings, Moved by wrong suspicions Of God—suspicions due To Ignorance. They said: "What affair is this of ours?" Say thou: "Indeed, this affair Is wholly God's." They hide In their minds what they Dare not reveal to thee. They say (to themselves): "If we had had anything To do with this affair, We should not have been In the slaughter here." Say: "Even if you had remained In your homes, those For whom death was decreed Would certainly have gone forth To the place of their death"; But (all this was) That God might test What is in your breasts And purge what is In your hearts. For God knoweth well The secrets of your hearts.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:154
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    If God helps you, None can overcome you: If He forsakes you, Who is there, after that, That can help you? In God, then, Let Believers put their trust.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:160