خَيْر
Noun · 178 timesMeaning: good · Also translated as: better, best
Forms in the Quran
- خَيْرٌ ×116
- خَيْرًا ×37
- ٱلْخَيْرُ ×9
- بِخَيْرٍ ×6
- وَخَيْرٌ ×3
- بِٱلْخَيْرِ ×2
- ٱلْأَخْيَارِ ×2
- لِّلْخَيْرِ ×2
خَيْر
Meaning: good
خير occurs 178 times in 162 verses across 52 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: good · Also translated as: better, best
الخير: ما يرغب فيه الكل، كالعقل مثلا، والعدل، والفضل، والشيء النافع، وضده:
قوله: ﴿بيدك الخير﴾ [آل عمران: 26]. الخير: ما يرغب فيه كل أحد كالعقل والعدل والفضل والنفع. وقيل: الخير ضربان: ضرب مطلق، وهو أن يرغب فيه كل أحد بكل حال كما وصف عليه الصلاة والسلام به الجنة في قوله: "لا خير بخير بعده النار، ولا شر بشر بعده الجنة". وضرب خير مقيد، وهو أن يكون خير الواحد شرا لآخر كالمال مثلا؛ فإنه خير لمن…
Verses 1–20 of 162
And remember Moses said To his people: "O my people! Ye have indeed wronged Yourselves by your worship of the calf: So turn (in repentance) to your Maker, And slay yourselves (the wrong-doers); That will be better for you In the sight of your Maker." Then He turned towards you (in forgiveness): For He is Oft-Returning, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:54And remember ye said: "O Moses! we cannot endure One kind of food (always); So beseech thy Lord for us To produce for us of what the earth Groweth,—its pot-herbs, and cucumbers, Its garlic, lentils, and onions." He said: "Will ye exchange The better for the worse? Go ye down to any town," And ye shall find what ye want!" They were covered with humiliation And misery; they drew On themselves the wrath of God. This because they went on Rejecting the Signs of God And slaying His Messengers Without just cause. This because they rebelled And went on transgressing.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:61If they had kept their Faith And guarded themselves from evil, Far better had been The reward from their Lord, If they but knew!
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:103It is never the wish Of those without Faith Among the People of the Book, Nor of the Pagans, That anything good Should come down to you From your Lord. But God will choose For His special Mercy Whom He will—for God is Lord of grace abounding.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:105None of Our revelations Do We abrogate Or cause to be forgotten, But We substitute Something better or similar: Knowest thou not that God Hath power over all things?
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:106And be steadfast in prayer And regular in charity: And whatever good Ye send forth for your souls Before you, ye shall find it With God: for God sees Well all that ye do.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:110Behold! Ṣafa and Marwa Are among the Symbols Of God. So if those who visit The House in the Season Or at other times, Should compass them round, It is no sin in them. And if any one obeyeth his own Impulse to Good,— Be sure that God Is He Who recogniseth And knoweth.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:158It is prescribed, When death approaches Any of you, if he leave Any goods, that he make a bequest To parents and next of kin, According to reasonable usage; This is due From the God-fearing.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:180(Fasting) for a fixed Number of days; But if any of you is ill, Or on a journey, The prescribed number (Should be made up) From days later. For those who can do it (With hardship), is a ransom, The feeding of one That is indigent. But he that will give More, of his own free will,— It is better for him. And it is better for you That ye fast, If ye only knew.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:184For Ḥajj Are the months well known. If any one undertakes That duty therein, Let there be no obscenity, Nor wickedness, Nor wrangling In the Ḥajj. And whatever good Ye do, (be sure) God knoweth it. And take a provision (With you) for the journey, But the best of provisions Is right conduct. So fear Me, O ye that are wise.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:197They ask thee What they should spend (In charity). Say: Whatever Ye spend that is good, Is for parents and kindred And orphans And those in want And for wayfarers. And whatever ye do That is good,—God Knoweth it well.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:215Fighting is prescribed For you, and ye dislike it. But it is possible That ye dislike a thing Which is good for you, And that ye love a thing Which is bad for you. But God knoweth, And ye know not.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:216(Their bearings) on This life and the Hereafter. They ask thee Concerning orphans. Say: "The best thing to do Is what is for their good; If ye mix Their affairs with yours, They are your brethren; But God knows The man who means mischief From the man who means good. And if God had wished, He could have put you Into difficulties: He is indeed Exalted in Power, Wise.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:220Do not marry Unbelieving women (idolaters), Until they believe: A slave woman who believes Is better than an unbelieving woman, Even though she allure you. Nor marry (your girls) To unbelievers until They believe: A man slave who believes Is better than an unbeliever, Even though he allure you. Unbelievers do (but) Beckon you to the Fire. But God beckons by His Grace To the Garden (of Bliss) And forgiveness, And makes His Signs Clear to mankind: That they may Celebrate His praise.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:221Kind words And the covering of faults Are better than charity Followed by injury. God is Free of all wants, And He is most Forbearing.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:263He granteth wisdom To whom He pleaseth; And he to whom wisdom Is granted receiveth Indeed a benefit overflowing; But none will grasp the Message But men of understanding.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:269If ye disclose (acts Of) charity, even so It is well, But if ye conceal them, And make them reach Those (really) in need, That is best for you: It will remove from you Some of your (stains Of) evil. And God Is well acquainted With what ye do.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:271It is not required Of thee (O Apostle), To set them on the right path, But God sets on the right path Whom He pleaseth. Whatever of good ye give Benefits your own souls, And ye shall only do so Seeking the "Face" Of God. Whatever good Ye give, shall be Rendered back to you, And ye shall not Be dealt with unjustly.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:272(Charity is) for those In need, who, in God's cause Are restricted (from travel), And cannot move about In the land, seeking (For trade or work): The ignorant man thinks, Because of their modesty, That they are free from want. Thou shalt know them By their (unfailing) mark: They beg not importunately From all and sundry. And whatever of good Ye give, be assured God knoweth it well.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:273If the debtor is In a difficulty, Grant him time Till it is easy For him to repay. But if ye remit it By way of charity, That is best for you If ye only knew.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:280