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
خير in the Quran
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.
- Occurrences
- 178
- Verses
- 162
- Surahs
- 52
- Root
- خ ي ر
Its root in the classical dictionaries
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 with خير
Verses 121–140 of 162
- Each word opens its meaning.
But those who had been granted (True) knowledge said: "Alas For you! The reward of God (In the Hereafter) is best For those who believe And work righteousness: but this None shall attain, save those Who steadfastly persevere (in good)."
Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:80 - Each word opens its meaning.
If any does good, the reward To him is better than His deed; but if any Does evil, the doers of evil Are only punished (to the extent) Of their deeds.
Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:84 - Each word opens its meaning.
And (We also saved) Abraham: behold, he said To his people, "Serve God And fear Him: that Will be best for you If ye understand!
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:16 - Each word opens its meaning.
So give what is due To kindred, the needy, And the wayfarer. That is best for those Who seek the Countenance, Of God, and it is they Who will prosper.
Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:38 - Each word opens its meaning.
Covetous over you Then when fear comes, Thou wilt see them looking To thee, their eyes revolving, Like (those of) one over whom Hovers death: but when The fear is past, They will smite you With sharp tongues, covetous Of goods. Such men have No faith, and so God Has made their deeds Of none effect: and that Is easy for God.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:19 - Each word opens its meaning.
And God turned back The Unbelievers for (all) Their fury: no advantage Did they gain; and enough Is God for the Believers In their fight. And God Is full of Strength, Able To enforce His Will.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:25 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: "Verily my Lord enlarges And restricts the Sustenance To such of His servants As He pleases: and nothing Do ye spend in the least (In His Cause) but He Replaces it: for He is The Best of those who Grant Sustenance.
Surah Saba, verse 34:39 - Each word opens its meaning.
Is that the better entertainment Or the Tree of Zaqqūm?
Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:62 - Each word opens its meaning.
And he said, "Truly Do I love the love Of Good, with a view To the glory of my Lord,"— Until (the sun) was hidden In the veil (of Night):
Surah Sad, verse 38:32 - Each word opens its meaning.
They were, in Our sight, Truly, of the company Of the Elect and the Good.
Surah Sad, verse 38:47 - Each word opens its meaning.
And commemorate Ismā‘īl, Elisha, and Ẓul-Kifl: Each of them was Of the company of the Good.
Surah Sad, verse 38:48 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Iblīs) said: "I am better Than he: Thou createdst Me from fire, and him Thou createdst from clay."
Surah Sad, verse 38:76 - Each word opens its meaning.
Those who pervert The Truth in Our Signs Are not hidden from Us. Which is better?—he that Is cast into the Fire, Or he that comes safe through, On the Day of Judgment? Do what ye will: Verily He seeth (clearly) All that ye do.
Surah Fussilat, verse 41:40 - Each word opens its meaning.
Man does not weary Of asking for good (things), But if ill touches him, He gives up all hope (And) is lost in despair.
Surah Fussilat, verse 41:49 - Each word opens its meaning.
Whatever ye are given (here) Is (but) a convenience Of this Life: but that Which is with God Is better and more lasting: (It is) for those who believe And put their trust In their Lord;
Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:36 - Each word opens its meaning.
Is it they who would portion out The Mercy of thy Lord? It is We Who portion out Between them their livelihood In the life of this world: And We raise some of them Above others in ranks, So that some may command Work from others. But the Mercy of thy Lord Is better than the (wealth) Which they amass.
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:32 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Am I not better Than this (Moses), who Is a contemptible wretch And can scarcely Express himself clearly?
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:52 - Each word opens its meaning.
And they say, "Are Our gods best, or he?" This they set forth To thee, only by way Of disputation: yea, they Are a contentious people.
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:58 - Each word opens its meaning.
What! are they better Than the people of Tubba‘ And those who were Before them? We destroyed Them because they were Guilty of sin.
Surah Ad-Dukhan, verse 44:37 - Each word opens its meaning.
The Unbelievers say Of those who believe: "If (this Message) were A good thing, (such men) Would not have gone To it first, before us!" And seeing that they Guide not themselves thereby, They will say, "This is An (old,) old falsehood!"
Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:11