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Quran Maqasid

حَرِّقُ

حرق in the Quran

Meaning: Burn him

حرق occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
3

حَرِّقُ

Verb · 3 times

Meaning: Burn him · Also translated as: Surely we will burn it

Forms in the Quran

  • حَرِّقُوهُ ×2
  • لَّنُحَرِّقَنَّهُۥ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

يقال: أحرق كذا فاحترق، والحريق: النار، وقال تعالى: وذوقوا عذاب الحريق [الحج/ 22] ، وقال تعالى: فأصابها إعصار فيه نار فاحترقت [البقرة/ 266] ، وقالوا: حرقوه وانصروا آلهتكم

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وذوقوا عذاب الحريق﴾ [الأنفال: 50]. قيل: الحريق: النار.

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ح ر ق

Verses with حرق

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Moses) said: "Get thee gone! But thy (punishment) in this life Will be that thou wilt say, 'Touch me not'; and moreover (For a future penalty) thou hast A promise that will not fail: Now look at thy god, Of whom thou hast become A devoted worshipper: We will certainly (melt) it In a blazing fire and scatter It broadcast in the sea!"

    Surah Taha, verse 20:97
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said, "Burn him And protect your gods, If ye do (anything at all)!"

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:68
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    So naught was the answer Of (Abraham's) people except That they said: "Slay him Or burn him." But God Did save him from the Fire Verily in this are Signs For people who believe.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:24