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حَقّ

حق in the Quran

Meaning: the truth

حق occurs 267 times in 251 verses across 59 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
267
Verses
251
Surahs
59

حَقّ

Noun · 247 times

Meaning: the truth · Also translated as: a duty, in [the] truth, the right, [the] right

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْحَقُّ ×109
  • بِٱلْحَقِّ ×74
  • حَقَّ ×27
  • حَقًّا ×17
  • لَلْحَقُّ ×7
  • لَحَقٌّ ×4
  • حَقَّهُۥ ×3
  • وَبِٱلْحَقِّ ×2

حَقَّ

Verb · 20 times

Meaning: deserved · Also translated as: proved true, has become due

Forms in the Quran

  • حَقَّ ×7
  • حَقَّتْ ×5
  • فَحَقَّ ×4
  • وَحُقَّتْ ×2
  • وَيَحِقَّ ×1
  • وَحَقَّ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

أصل الحق: المطابقة والموافقة، كمطابقة رجل الباب في حقه لدورانه على استقامة.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله: ﴿ذلك بأن الله هو الحق﴾ [لقمان:30]؛ الحق في الأصل: الثبوت، والشيء الثابت. يقال: حق الأمر يحق حقا، فهو حق: أي ثبت واستقر. والحقيقة: فعيلة، من ذلك. وقيل: أصله المطابقة والموافقة، كمطابقة رجل الباب في حقه لدورانه فيه على استقامة، ويقال على أوجه:

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

Verses with حق

Verses 41–60 of 251

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "What cause can we have Not to believe in God And the truth which has Come to us, seeing that We long for our Lord To admit us to the company Of the righteous?"

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:84
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And behold! God will say: "O Jesus the son of Mary! Didst thou say unto men, Worship me and my mother As gods in derogation of God'?" He will say: "Glory to Thee! Never could I say What I had no right (To say). Had I said Such a thing, Thou wouldst Indeed have known it. Thou knowest what is In my heart, though I Know not what is In Thine. For Thou Knowest in full All that is hidden.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:116
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And now they reject The truth when it reaches Them: but soon shall they Learn the reality of what They used to mock at.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:5
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    If thou couldst but see When they are confronted With their Lord! He will say: "Is not this the truth?" They will say: "Yea, by our Lord!" He will say: "Taste ye then the Penalty, Because ye rejected Faith."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:30
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say; "For me, I (work) On a clear Sign from my Lord, But ye reject Him. What ye Would see hastened, is not In my power. The Command Rests with none but God: He declares the Truth, And He is the best of judges."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:57
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then are men returned Unto God, their Protector, The (only) Reality: Is not His the Command? And He is the Swiftest In taking account.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:62
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    But thy people reject This, though it is The Truth. Say: "Not mine Is the responsibility For arranging your affairs;

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:66
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who created The heavens and the earth In true (proportions): The day He saith, "Be," Behold! it is. His Word Is the Truth. His will be The dominion the day The trumpet will be blown. He knoweth the Unseen As well as that which is Open. For He Is the Wise, well acquainted (With all things).

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:73
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    No just estimate of God Do they make when they say: "Nothing doth God send down To man (by way of revelation)": Say: "Who then sent down The Book which Moses brought?— A light and guidance to man: But ye make it into (Separate) sheets for show, While ye conceal much (Of its contents): therein Were ye taught that Which ye knew not Neither ye nor your fathers." Say: "God (sent it down)": Then leave them to plunge In vain discourse and trifling.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:91
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Who can be more wicked Than one who inventeth A lie against God, Or saith, "I have Received inspiration," When he hath received None, or (again) who saith, "I can reveal the like Of what God hath revealed"? If thou couldst but see How the wicked (do fare) In the flood of confusion At death!—the angels Stretch forth their hands, (Saying), "Yield up your souls: This day shall ye receive Your reward,—a penalty Of shame, for that ye used To tell lies against God, And scornfully to reject Of His Signs!"

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:93
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Shall I seek For judge other than God?— When He it is Who hath sent unto you The Book, explained in detail." They know full well, To whom We have given The Book, that it hath been Sent down from thy Lord In truth. Never be then Of those who doubt.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:114
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He who produceth Gardens, with trellises And without, and dates, And tilth with produce Of all kinds, and olives And pomegranates, Similar (in kind) And different (in variety): Eat of their fruit In their season, but render The dues that are proper On the day that the harvest Is gathered. But waste not By excess: for God Loveth not the wasters.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:141
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Come, I will rehearse What God hath (really) Prohibited you from": join not Anything as equal with Him; Be good to your parents; Kill not your children On a plea of want;—We Provide sustenance for you And for them;—come not Nigh to shameful deeds, Whether open or secret; Take not life, which God Hath made sacred, except By way of justice and law: Thus doth He command you, That ye may learn wisdom.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:151
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    The balance that day Will be true (to a nicety): Those whose scale (of good) Will be heavy, will prosper:

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:8
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Some He hath guided: Others have (by their choice) Deserved the loss of their way; In that they took The Evil Ones, in preference To God, for their friends And protectors, and think That they receive guidance.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:30
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: The things that my Lord Hath indeed forbidden are: Shameful deeds, whether open Or secret; sins and trespasses Against truth or reason; assigning Of partners to God, for which He hath given no authority; And saying things about God Of which ye have no knowledge.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:33
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We shall remove From their hearts any Lurking sense of injury;— Beneath them will be Rivers flowing;—and they Shall say: "Praise be, to God, Who hath guided us To this (felicity): never Could we have found Guidance, had it not been For the guidance of God: Indeed it was the truth. That the Apostles of our Lord Brought unto us." And they Shall hear the cry: "Behold! the Garden before you! Ye have been made Its inheritors, for your Deeds (of righteousness)."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:43
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Companions of the Garden Will call out to the Companions Of the Fire: "We have Indeed found the promises Of our Lord to us true: Have you also found Your Lord's promises true?" They shall say, "Yes"; but A Crier shall proclaim Between them: "The curse Of God is on the wrong-doers;—

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:44
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do they just wait For the final fulfilment Of the event? On the day The event is finally fulfilled, Those who disregarded it Before will say: "The apostles Of our Lord did indeed Bring true (tidings). Have we No intercessors now to intercede On our behalf? Or could we Be sent back? Then should we Behave differently from our Behaviour in the past." In fact they will have lost Their souls, and the things They invented will leave Them in the lurch.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:53
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    "We should indeed invent A lie against God, If we returned to your ways After God hath rescued Us therefrom; nor could we By any manner of means Return thereto unless it be As in the will and plan of God, Our Lord. Our Lord Can reach out to the utmost Recesses of things by His knowledge. In God is our trust. Our Lord! Decide thou Between us and our people In truth, for thou Art the best to decide."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:89