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Quran Maqasid

جَسَد

جسد in the Quran

Meaning: an image

جسد occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
4

جَسَد

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: an image · Also translated as: body, bodies, a body

Forms in the Quran

  • جَسَدًا ×4

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الجسد كال

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الجسد: هو الجسم إلا أنه أخص منه من وجهين أحدهما قال الخليل: لا يقال الجسد لغير الإنسان من خلق الأرض ونحوه، وفيه نظر لقوله تعالى: ﴿عجلا جسدا﴾ [الأعراف: 148]. ويمكن الجواب بأن يقال قوله ونحوه أي نحو الإنسان من حيث كونه حيوانا، فكأنه يحترز من الجمادات كالجبال ونحوها. والثاني قال الراغب: وأيضا فإن الجسد يقال لما ليس له…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ج س د

Verses with جسد

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    The people of Moses made, In his absence, out of their ornaments, The image of a calf, (for worship): It seemed to low: did they Not see that it could Neither speak to them, nor Show them the Way? They took it for worship And they did wrong.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:148
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Then he brought out (Of the fire) before the (people) The image of a calf: It seemed to low: So they said, "This is Your god, and the god Of Moses, but (Moses) Has forgotten!"

    Surah Taha, verse 20:88
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor did We give them Bodies that ate no food, Nor were they exempt from death.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:8
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We did try Solomon: We placed On his throne a body (Without life): but he did turn (To Us in true devotion):

    Surah Sad, verse 38:34