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 141–160 of 162
- Each word opens its meaning.
Were it to obey And say what is just, And when a matter Is resolved on, it were Best for them if they Were true to God.
Surah Muhammad, verse 47:21 - Each word opens its meaning.
If only they had patience Until thou couldst Come out to them, It would be best For them: but God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:5 - Each word opens its meaning.
O ye who believe! Let not some men Among you laugh at others: It may be that The (latter) are better Than the (former): Nor let some women Laugh at others: It may be that The (latter) are better Than the (former): Nor defame nor be Sarcastic to each other, Nor call each other By (offensive) nicknames: Ill-seeming is a name Connoting wickedness, (To be used of one) After he has believed: And those who Do not desist are (Indeed) doing wrong.
Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:11 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Who forbade what was good, Transgressed all bounds, Cast doubts and suspicions;
Surah Qaf, verse 50:25 - Each word opens its meaning.
Are your Unbelievers, (O Quraish), better than they? Or have ye an immunity In the Sacred Books?
Surah Al-Qamar, verse 54:43 - Each word opens its meaning.
O ye who believe When ye consult The Apostle in private, Spend something in charity Before your private consultation. That will be best for you, And most conducive To purity (of conduct). But if ye find not (The wherewithal), God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Mujadila, verse 58:12 - Each word opens its meaning.
That ye believe in God And His Apostle, and that Ye strive (your utmost) In the Cause of God, With your property And your persons: That will be best for you, If ye but knew!
Surah As-Saf, verse 61:11 - Each word opens its meaning.
O ye who believe! When the call is proclaimed To prayer on Friday (The Day of Assembly), Hasten earnestly to the Remembrance Of God, and leave off Business (and traffic): That is best for you If ye but knew!
Surah Al-Jumu'ah, verse 62:9 - Each word opens its meaning.
But when they see Some bargain or some Amusement, they disperse Headlong to it, and leave Thee standing. Say: "The (blessing) from the Presence Of God is better than Any amusement or bargain! And God is the Best To provide (for all needs)."
Surah Al-Jumu'ah, verse 62:11 - Each word opens its meaning.
So fear God As much as ye can; Listen and obey; And spend in charity For the benefit of Your own souls. And those saved from The covetousness of their own Souls,—they are the ones That achieve prosperity.
Surah At-Taghabun, verse 64:16 - Each word opens its meaning.
It may be, if he Divorced you (all) That God will give him In exchange Consorts Better than you, Who submit (their wills), Who believe, who are devout, Who turn to God in repentance, Who worship (in humility), Who travel (for Faith) and fast,— Previously married or virgins.
Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:5 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Habitually) hindering (all) good, Transgressing beyond bounds, Deep in sin,
Surah Al-Qalam, verse 68:12 - Each word opens its meaning.
"It may be that our Lord Will give us in exchange A better (garden) than this: For we do turn to Him (In repentance)!"
Surah Al-Qalam, verse 68:32 - Each word opens its meaning.
And niggardly when Good reaches him;—
Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:21 - Each word opens its meaning.
Substitute for them Better (men) than they; And We are not To be defeated (In Our Plan).
Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:41 - Each word opens its meaning.
Thy Lord doth know That thou standest forth (To prayer) nigh two-thirds Of the night, or half The night, or a third Of the night, and so doth A party of those with thee. But God doth appoint Night And Day in due measure. He knoweth that ye are Unable to keep count thereof. So He hath turned to you (In mercy): read ye, Therefore, of the Qur-ān As much as may be Easy for you. He knoweth That there may be (some) Among you in ill-health; Others travelling through the land, Seeking of God's bounty; Yet others fighting In God's Cause. Read ye, Therefore, as much of the Qur-ān As may be easy (for you); And establish regular Prayer And give regular Charity; And loan to God A Beautiful Loan. And whatever good Ye send forth For your souls, Ye shall find it In God's Presence,— Yea, better and Greater, in Reward. And seek ye the Grace Of God: for God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Muzzammil, verse 73:20 - Each word opens its meaning.
But the Hereafter Is better and more enduring.
Surah Al-A'la, verse 87:17 - Each word opens its meaning.
And verily the hereafter Will be better for thee Than the present.
Surah Ad-Duhaa, verse 93:4 - Each word opens its meaning.
The Night of Power Is better than A thousand Months,
Surah Al-Qadr, verse 97:3 - Each word opens its meaning.
Those who have faith And do righteous deeds,— They are the best Of creatures.
Surah Al-Bayyinah, verse 98:7