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Quran Maqasid

رُءْيا

رءيا in the Quran

Meaning: the vision

رءيا occurs 7 times in 6 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
7
Verses
6
Surahs
4

رُءْيا

Noun · 7 times

Meaning: the vision · Also translated as: your vision, my vision, of visions, my dream

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلرُّءْيَا ×3
  • رُءْيَٰىَ ×2
  • رُءْيَاكَ ×1
  • لِلرُّءْيَا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

رأى: عينه همزة، ولامه ياء، لقولهم:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الراء والهمزة والياء أصل يدل على نظر وإبصار بعين أو بصيرة. فالرأي: ما يراه الإنسان في الأمر، وجمعه الآراء. رأى فلان الشيء

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ر أ ي

Verses with رءيا

Verses 1–6 of 6

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Said (the father): "My (dear) little son! Relate not thy vision To thy brothers, lest they Concoct a plot against thee: For Satan is to man An avowed enemy!

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:5
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    The king (of Egypt) said: "I do see (in a vision) Seven fat kine, whom seven Lean ones devour,—and seven Green ears of corn, and seven (others) Withered. O ye chiefs! Expound to me my vision If it be that ye can Interpret visions."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:43
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he raised his parents High on the throne (of dignity), And they fell down in prostration, (All) before him. He said: "O my father! this is The fulfilment of my vision Of old! God hath made it Come true! He was indeed Good to me when He Took me out of prison And brought you (all here) Out of the desert, (Even) after Satan had sown Enmity between me and my brothers. Verily my Lord understandeth Best the mysteries of all that He planneth to do. For verily He is full Of knowledge and wisdom.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:100
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! We told thee That thy Lord doth encompass Mankind round about: We granted the Vision Which We showed thee, But as a trial for men,— As also the Cursed Tree (Mentioned) in the Qur-ān: We put terror (and warning) Into them, but it only Increases their inordinate transgression!

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:60
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Thou hast already fulfilled The vision!"—thus indeed Do We reward Those who do right.

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:105
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Truly did God fulfil The vision for His Apostle: Ye shall enter the Sacred Mosque, if God wills, With minds secure, heads shaved, Hair cut short, and without fear. For He knew what ye Knew not, and He granted, Besides this, a speedy victory.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:27