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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 21–40 of 43

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Moses) said: "If ever I Ask thee about anything After this, keep me not In thy company: then wouldst Thou have received (full) excuse From my side.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:76
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "As for the wall, It belonged to two youths, Orphans, in the Town; There was, beneath it, A buried treasure, to which They were entitled; their father Had been a righteous man: So thy Lord desired that They should attain their age Of full strength and get out Their treasure—a mercy (And favour) from thy Lord. I did it not of my own Accord. Such is the interpretation Of (those things) over which Thou wast unable To hold patience."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:82
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when he reached The setting of the sun, He found it set In a spring of murky water: Near it he found a People: We said: "O Ẓul-qarnain! (Thou hast authority,) either To punish them, or To treat them with kindness."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:86
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when he came To the rising of the sun, He found it rising On a people for whom We had provided No covering protection Against the sun.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:90
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when he reached (A tract) between two mountains, He found, beneath them, a people Who scarcely understood a word.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:93
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "O my Lord! How shall I have a son, When my wife is barren And I have grown quite decrepit From old age?"

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:8
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    O mankind! if ye have A doubt about the Resurrection, (Consider) that We created you Out of dust, then out of Sperm, then out of a leech-like Clot, then out of a morsel Of flesh, partly formed And partly unformed, in order That We may manifest (Our power) to you; And We cause whom We will To rest in the wombs For an appointed term, Then do We bring you out As babes, then (foster you) That ye may reach your age Of full strength; and some Of you are called to die, And some are sent back To the feeblest old age, So that they know nothing After having known (much), And (further), thou seest The earth barren and lifeless, But when We pour down Rain on it, it is stirred (To life), it swells, And it puts forth every kind Of beautiful growth (in pairs).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:5
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Let those whom your right hands Possess, and the (children) among you Who have not come of age Ask your permission (before They come to your presence), On three occasions: before Morning prayer; the while Ye doff your clothes For the noonday heat; And after the late-night prayer: These are your three times Of undress: outside those times It is not wrong for you Or for them to move about Attending to each other: Thus does God make clear The Signs to you: for God Is full of knowledge and wisdom.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:58
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    But when the children among you Come of age, let them (also) Ask for permission, as do those Senior to them (in age): Thus does God make clear His Signs to you: for God Is full of knowledge and wisdom.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:59
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    When he reached full age, And was firmly established (In life), We bestowed on him Wisdom and knowledge: for thus Do We reward those Who do good.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:14
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! they came on you From above you and from Below you, and behold, The eyes became dim And the hearts gaped Up to the throats, And ye imagined various (Vain) thoughts about God!

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:10
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    (It is the practice of those) Who preach the Messages Of God, and fear Him, And fear none but God. And enough is God To call (men) to account.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:39
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And their predecessors rejected (The Truth); these have Not received a tenth Of what We had granted To those: yet when they rejected My apostles, how (terrible) Was My rejection (of them)!

    Surah Saba, verse 34:45
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then, when (the son) Reached (the age of) (Serious) work with him, He said: "O my son I see in vision That I offer thee in sacrifice: Now see what is Thy view!" (The son) said: "O my father! Do As thou art commanded: Thou will find me, If God so wills one Practising Patience and Constancy!"

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:102
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Pharaoh said: "O Hāmān! Build me a lofty palace, That I may attain The ways and means—

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:36
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who has Created you from dust, Then from a sperm-drop, Then from a leech-like clot; Then does He get you Out (into the light) As a child: then lets you (Grow and) reach your age Of full strength; then Lets you become old,— Though of you there are Some who die before;— And lets you reach A Term appointed; In order that ye May learn wisdom.

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:67
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    And there are (other) advantages In them for you (besides); That ye may through them Attain to any need (There may be) in your hearts; And on them and on ships Ye are carried.

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:80
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    We have enjoined on man Kindness to his parents: In pain did his mother Bear him, and in pain Did she give him birth. The carrying of the (child) To his weaning is (A period of) thirty months. At length, when he reaches The age of full strength And attains forty years, He says, "O my Lord! Grant me that I may be Grateful for Thy favour Which Thou hast bestowed Upon me, and upon both My parents, and that I May work righteousness Such as Thou mayest approve; And be gracious to me In my issue. Truly Have I turned to Thee And truly do I bow (To Thee) in Islām."

    Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:15
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "The Knowledge (Of when it will come) Is only with God: I Proclaim to you the mission On which I have been sent: But I see that ye Are a people in ignorance!"…

    Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:23
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    They are the ones who Denied revelation and hindered you From the Sacred Mosque And the sacrificial animals, Detained from reaching their Place of sacrifice. Had there Not been believing men And believing women whom Ye did not know that Ye were trampling down And on whose account A crime would have accrued To you without (your) knowledge, (God would have allowed you To force your way, but He held back your hands) That He may admit To His Mercy whom He will. If they had been Apart, We should Certainly have punished The Unbelievers among them With a grievous punishment.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:25