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Quran Maqasid

تَنازَعُ

تنازع in the Quran

Meaning: and you fell into dispute

تنازع occurs 7 times in 7 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
7
Verses
7
Surahs
6

تَنازَعُ

Verb · 7 times

Meaning: and you fell into dispute · Also translated as: you disagree, and surely you would have disputed, dispute, they disputed

Forms in the Quran

  • يَتَنَٰزَعُونَ ×2
  • وَتَنَٰزَعْتُمْ ×1
  • تَنَٰزَعْتُمْ ×1
  • وَلَتَنَٰزَعْتُمْ ×1
  • تَنَٰزَعُوا۟ ×1
  • فَتَنَٰزَعُوٓا۟ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

نزع الشيء: جذبه من مقره كنزع القوس عن كبده، ويستعمل ذلك في الأعراض، ومنه:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ونزعنا ما في صدورهم من غل﴾ [الأعراف: 43] أي أزلنا وشفينا صدورهم من ذلك. وأصل النزع جذب الأشياء من مقارها بقوة. وحقيقته في الأجرام، هو نزع القوس عن كبده: ﴿ونزعنا من كل أمة شهيدا﴾ [القصص: 75] ثم يستعمل في المعاني مجازا نحو ﴿ونزعنا ما في صدورهم من غل﴾. وقوله تعالى: ﴿والنازعات﴾ [النازعات: 1] أي الملائكة التي…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ن ز ع

Verses with تنازع

Verses 1–7 of 7

  1. 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
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Obey God, and obey the Apostle, And those charged With authority among you. If ye differ in anything Among yourselves, refer it To God and His Apostle, If ye do believe in God And the Last Day: That is best, and most suitable For final determination.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:59
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember in thy dream God showed them to thee As few: if He had shown Them to thee as many, Ye would surely have been Discouraged, and ye would Surely have disputed In (your) decision: but God Saved (you): for He knoweth Well the (secrets) of (all) hearts.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:43
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And obey God and His Apostle; And fall into no disputes, Lest ye lose heart And your power depart; And be patient and persevering: For God is with those Who patiently persevere:

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:46
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thus did We make Their case known to the people, That they might know That the promise of God Is true, and that there can Be no doubt about the Hour Of Judgment. Behold, They dispute among themselves As to their affair. (Some) said, "Construct a building over them": Their Lord knows best About them: those who prevailed Over their affair said, "Let us surely build a place Of worship over them."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:21
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    So they disputed, one with Another, over their affair, But they kept their talk secret.

    Surah Taha, verse 20:62
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    They shall there exchange, One with another, A (loving) cup Free of frivolity, Free of all taint Of ill.

    Surah At-Tur, verse 52:23