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Quran Maqasid

خُسْران

خسران in the Quran

Meaning: the loss

خسران 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

خُسْران

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: the loss · Also translated as: a loss

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْخُسْرَانُ ×2
  • خُسْرَانًا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الخسر والخسران: انتقاص رأس المال، وينسب ذلك إلى الإنسان، فيقال: خسر فلان، وإلى الفعل فيقال: خسرت تجارته، قال تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الخسر والخسران: نقص رأس المال، وغالب استعماله في المجازات والمعاملات والقيمات؛ قال تعالى: ﴿ولا تخسروا الميزان﴾ [الرحمن: 9] أي لا تنقصوه، وتحروا طريق العدل كقوله: ﴿ولا تبخسوا الناس أشياءهم﴾ [الأعراف: 85]. وقيل: هو إشارة إلى تعاطي ما لا يكون ميزانه به يوم القيامة خاسرا، فيكون ممن قيل فيهم: ﴿ومن خفت موازينه فأولئك الذين…

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

Verses with خسران

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "I will mislead them, And I will create In them false desires; I will Order them to slit the ears Of cattle, and to deface The (fair) nature created By God." Whoever, Forsaking God, takes Satan For a friend, hath Of a surety suffered A loss that is manifest.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:119
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    There are among men Some who serve God, As it were, on the verge: If good befalls them, they are, Therewith, well content; but If a trial comes to them, They turn on their faces: They lose both this world And the Hereafter: that Is loss for all to see!

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:11
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Serve ye what ye will Besides Him." Say: "Truly, those in loss Are those who lose Their own souls And their People On the Day of Judgment: Ah! that is indeed The (real and) evident Loss!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:15