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بَلَغَ

بلغ in the Quran

Meaning: reaches

بلغ occurs 46 times in 43 verses across 23 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
46
Verses
43
Surahs
23

بَلَغَ

Verb · 40 times

Meaning: reaches · Also translated as: reach, and they reach, and they reached, they reach

Forms in the Quran

  • بَلَغَ ×9
  • يَبْلُغَ ×5
  • بَلَغْتَ ×4
  • فَبَلَغْنَ ×2
  • بَلَغْنَ ×2
  • بَلَغُوا۟ ×2
  • أَبْلُغَ ×2
  • لِتَبْلُغُوٓا۟ ×2

بَلَّغْ

Verb · 6 times

Meaning: I convey to you · Also translated as: Convey, you conveyed

Forms in the Quran

  • أُبَلِّغُكُمْ ×2
  • بَلِّغْ ×1
  • بَلَّغْتَ ×1
  • يُبَلِّغُونَ ×1
  • وَأُبَلِّغُكُم ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

البلوغ والبلاغ: الانتهاء إلى أقصى المقصد والمنتهى، مكانا كان أو زمانا، أو أمرا من الأمور المقدرة، وربما يعبر به عن المشارفة عليه وإن لم ينته إليه، فمن الانتهاء: بلغ أشده وبلغ أربعين سنة [الأحقاف/ 15] ، وقوله عز وجل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿هذا بلاغ الناس﴾ [إبراهيم: 52] أي هذا القرآن بيان كاف للناس. وأصل البلاغ: الكفاية. ومنه قوله تعالى: ﴿إن في هذا لبلاغا لقوم عابدين﴾ [الأنبياء: 106].

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

Verses with بلغ

Verses 1–20 of 43

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And complete The .Hajj or ‘umra In the service of God. But if ye are prevented (From completing it), Send an offering For sacrifice, Such as ye may find, And do not shave your heads Until the offering reaches The place of sacrifice. And if any of you is ill, Or has an ailment in his scalp, (Necessitating shaving), (He should) in compensation Either fast, or feed the poor, Or offer sacrifice; And when ye are In peaceful conditions (again), If any one wishes To continue the ‘umra On to the ḥajj, He must make an offering, Such as he can afford, But if he cannot afford it, He should fast Three days during the ḥajj And seven days on his return, Making ten days in all. This is for those Whose household Is not in (the precincts Of) the Sacred Mosque. And fear God, And know that God. Is strict in punishment?

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:196
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    When ye divorce Women, and they fulfil The term of their (’Iddat), Either take them back On equitable terms Or set them free On equitable terms; But do not take them back To injure them, (or) to take Undue advantage; If any one does that, He wrongs his own soul. Do not treat God's Signs As a jest, But solemnly rehearse God's favours on you, And the fact that He Sent down to you The Book And Wisdom, For your instruction. And fear God, And know that God Is well acquainted With all things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:231
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    When ye divorce Women, and they fulfil The term of their (’Iddat), Do not prevent them From marrying Their (former) husbands, If they mutually agree On equitable terms. This instruction Is for all amongst you, Who believe in God And the Last Day. That is (the course Making for) most virtue And purity amongst you, And God knows, And ye know not.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:232
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any of you die And leave widows behind, They shall wait concerning themselves Four months and ten days: When they have fulfilled Their term, there is no blame On you if they dispose Of themselves in a just And reasonable manner. And God is well acquainted With what ye do.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:234
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    There is no blame On you if ye make An offer of betrothal Or hold it in your hearts. God knows that ye Cherish them in your hearts: But do not make a secret contract With them except in terms Honourable, nor resolve on the tie Of marriage till the term Prescribed is fulfilled. And know that God Knoweth what is in your hearts, And take heed of Him; And know that God is Oft-forgiving, Most Forbearing.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:235
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "O my Lord! How shall I have a son, Seeing I am very old, And my wife is barren?" "Thus, "was the answer, "Doth God accomplish What He willeth,"

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:40
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Make trial of orphans Until they reach the age Of marriage; if then ye find Sound judgment in them, Release their property to them; But consume it not wastefully, Nor in haste against their growing up. If the guardian is well-off, Let him claim no remuneration, But if he is poor, let him Have for himself what is Just and reasonable. When ye release their property To them, take witnesses In their presence: But all-sufficient Is God in taking account.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:6
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Apostle! proclaim The (Message) which hath been Sent to thee from thy Lord. If thou didst not, thou Wouldst not have fulfilled And proclaimed His Mission. And God will defend thee From men (who mean mischief). For God guideth not Those who reject Faith.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:67
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "What thing is most Weighty in evidence?" Say: "God is witness Between me and you; This Qur-ān hath been Revealed to me by inspiration, That I may warn you And all whom it reaches. Can ye possibly bear witness That besides God there is Another God?" Say: "Nay! I cannot bear witness!" Say: But in truth He is the One God, And I truly am innocent Of (your blasphemy of) joining Others with Him."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:19
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    One day will He gather Them all together, (and say): "O ye assembly of Jinns! Much (toll) did ye take Of men." Their friends Amongst men will say: "Our Lord! we made profit From each other: but (alas!) We reached our term— Which Thou didst appoint For us." He will say: "The Fire be your dwelling-place: You will dwell therein for ever, Except as God willeth." For thy Lord is full Of wisdom and knowledge.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:128
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    And come not nigh To the orphan's property, Except to improve it, Until he attain the age Of full strength; give measure And weight with (full) justice;— No burden do We place On any soul, but that Which it can bear;— Whenever ye speak, speak justly, Even if a near relative Is concerned; and fulfil The Covenant of God: Thus doth He command you, That ye may remember.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:152
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    "I but fulfil towards you The duties of my Lord's mission: Sincere is my advice to you, And I know from God Something that ye know not.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:62
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    "I but fulfil towards you The duties of my Lord's mission: I am to you a sincere And trustworthy adviser.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:68
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Joseph attained His full manhood, We gave him Power and knowledge: thus do We Reward those who do right.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:22
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    For Him (alone) is prayer In Truth: any others that they Call upon besides Him hear them No more than if they were To stretch forth their hands For water to reach their mouths But it reaches them not: For the prayer of those Without Faith is nothing But (futile) wandering (in the mind).

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:14
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thy Lord hath decreed That ye worship none but Him, And that ye be kind To parents. Whether one Or both of them attain Old age in thy life, Say not to them a word Of contempt, nor repel them, But address them In terms of honour.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:23
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Come not nigh To the orphan's property Except to improve it, Until he attains the age Of full strength; and fulfil (Every) engagement, For (every) engagement Will be enquired into (On the Day of Reckoning).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:34
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor walk on the earth With insolence: for thou Canst not rend the earth Asunder, nor reach The mountains in height.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:37
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold, Moses said To his attendant, "I will not Give up until I reach The junction of the two Seas or (until) I spend Years and years in travel."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:60
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    But when they reached The Junction, they forgot (About) their Fish, which took Its course through the sea (Straight) as in a tunnel.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:61