دَرَجَة
Noun · 18 timesMeaning: degrees · Also translated as: Ranks, rank, a degree, the ranks
Forms in the Quran
- دَرَجَٰتٍ ×12
- دَرَجَةٌ ×4
- ٱلدَّرَجَٰتُ ×2
دَرَجَة
Meaning: degrees
درجة occurs 18 times in 18 verses across 14 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: degrees · Also translated as: Ranks, rank, a degree, the ranks
الدرجة نحو المنزلة، لكن يقال للمنزلة: درجة إذا اعتبرت بالصعود دون الامتداد على البسيطة، كدرجة السطح والسلم، ويعبر بها عن المنزلة الرفيعة: قال تعالى: وللرجال عليهن درجة [البقرة/ 228] ، تنبيها لرفعة منزله الرجال عليهن في العقل والسياسة، ونحو ذلك من المشار إليه بقوله: الرجال قوامون على النساء ...
الدال والراء والجيم أصل واحد يدل على مضي الشيء والمضي في الشيء. من ذلك قولهم درج الشيء، إذا مضى لسبيله. ورجع فلان أدراجه، إذا رجع في الطريق الذي جاء منه. ودرج الصبي، إذا مشى مشيته. قال الأصمعي: درج الرجل، إذا مضى ولم يخلف نسلا. ومدارج الأكمة: الطرق المعترضة فيها. قال:
Verses 1–18 of 18
Divorced women Shall wait concerning themselves For three monthly periods. Nor is it lawful for them To hide what God Hath created in their wombs, If they have faith In God and the Last Day. And their husbands Have the better right To take them back In that period, if They wish for reconciliation. And women shall have rights Similar to the rights Against them, according To what is equitable; But men have a degree (Of advantage) over them. And God is Exalted in Power, Wise.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:228Those apostles Were endowed with gifts, Some above others To one of them God spoke; Others He raised To degrees (of honour); To Jesus the son of Mary We gave Clear (Signs), And strengthened him With the holy spirit. If God had so willed, Succeeding generations Would not have fought Among each other, after Clear (Signs) had come to them, But they (chose) to wrangle, Some believing and Others Rejecting. If God had so willed, They would not have fought Each other; but God Fulfilleth His plan.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:253They are in varying grades In the sight of God, And God sees well All that they do.
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:163Not equal are those Believers who sit (at home) And receive no hurt, And those who strive And fight in the cause Of God with their goods And their persons. God hath granted A grade higher to those Who strive and fight With their goods and persons Than to those who sit (at home). Unto all (in Faith) Hath God promised good: But those who strive and fight Hath He distinguished Above those who sit (at home) By a special reward,—
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:95Ranks specially bestowed By Him. And Forgiveness And Mercy. For God is Oft forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:96That was the reasoning About Us, which We gave to Abraham (To use) against his people: We raise whom We will, Degree after degree: For thy Lord is full Of wisdom and knowledge.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:83To all are degrees (or ranks) According to their deeds: For thy Lord Is not unmindful Of anything that they do.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:132It is He Who hath made You (His) agents, inheritors Of the earth: He hath raised You in ranks, some above Others: that He may try you In the gifts He hath given you: For thy Lord is quick In punishment: yet He Is indeed Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:165Such in truth are the Believers: They have grades of dignity With their Lord, and forgiveness, And generous sustenance:
Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:4Those who believe, and suffer Exile and strive with might And main, in God's cause, With their goods and their persons, Have the highest rank In the sight of God: They are the people Who will achieve (salvation).
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:20So he began (the search) With their baggage, Before (he came to) the baggage Of his brother: at length He brought it out of his Brother's baggage. Thus did We Plan for Joseph. He could not Take his brother by the law Of the king except that God Willed it (so). We raise To degrees (of wisdom) whom We please: but over all Endued with knowledge is One, The All-Knowing.
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:76See how We have bestowed More on some than on others; But verily the Hereafter Is more in rank and gradation And more in excellence.
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:21But such as come To Him as Believers Who have worked righteous deeds,— For them are ranks exalted,—
Surah Taha, verse 20:75Raised high above ranks (Or degrees), (He is) the Lord Of the Throne (of authority): By His Command doth He Send the spirit (of inspiration) To any of His servants He pleases, that it may Warn (men) of the Day Of Mutual Meeting,—
Surah Ghafir, verse 40:15Is 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 43:32And to all Are (assigned) degrees According to the deeds Which they (have done), And in order that (God) May recompense their deeds, And no injustice be done To them.
Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:19And what cause have ye Why ye should not spend In the cause of God?— For to God belongs The heritage of the heavens And the earth. Not equal among you Are those who spent (freely) And fought, before the Victory, (With those who did so later). Those are higher in rank Than those who spent (freely) And fought afterwards. But to all has God promised A goodly (reward). And God Is well acquainted With all that ye do.
Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:10O ye who believe! When ye are told To make room In the assemblies, (Spread out and) make room: (Ample) room will God provide For you. And when Ye are told to rise up, Rise up: God will Raise up, to (suitable) ranks (And degrees), those of you Who believe and who have Been granted (mystic) Knowledge. And God is well-acquainted With all ye do.
Surah Al-Mujadila, verse 58:11