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رَجَعَ

رجع in the Quran

Meaning: return

رجع occurs 82 times in 81 verses across 38 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
82
Verses
81
Surahs
38

رَجَعَ

Verb · 79 times

Meaning: return · Also translated as: you will be brought back

Forms in the Quran

  • يَرْجِعُونَ ×22
  • تُرْجَعُونَ ×19
  • تُرْجَعُ ×6
  • يُرْجَعُ ×5
  • أَرْجِعُ ×4
  • ٱرْجِعُوٓا۟ ×3
  • رَجَعْتُمْ ×2
  • رَجَعُوٓا۟ ×2

رَجْع

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: a return · Also translated as: return him, returns

Forms in the Quran

  • رَجْعٌۢ ×1
  • رَجْعِهِۦ ×1
  • ٱلرَّجْعِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الرجوع: العود إلى ما كان منه البدء، أو تقدير البدء مكانا كان أو فعلا، أو قولا، وبذاته كان رجوعه، أو بجزء من أجزائه، أو بفعل من أفعاله. فالرجوع: العود، والرجع: الإعادة، والرجعة والرجعة في الطلاق، وفي العود إلى الدنيا بعد الممات، ويقال: فلان يؤمن بالرجعة.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿إليه ترجعون﴾ [البقرة: 28] أي تعودون. والرجوع في الأصل العود إلى مكان منه البدو، وسواء كان مكانا أو قولا أو فعلا. وسواء كان العود بذاته أو بجزء من أجزائه أو بفعل من أفعاله. ورجع يتعدى بنفسه؛ قال تعالى: ﴿فإن رجعك الله إلى طائفة منهم﴾ [التوبة: 83] ولذلك بنى للمفعول. وقيل: يجوز أن يكون قاصرا بمعنى عاد كقوله:…

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The full entries on the root ر ج ع

Verses with رجع

Verses 41–60 of 81

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Go thou, with this letter Of mine, and deliver it To them: then draw back From them, and (wait to) see What answer they return"...

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:28
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But I am going to send Him a present, and (wait) To see with what (answer) Return (my) ambassadors."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:35
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Go back to them, and be sure We shall come to them With such hosts as they Will never be able to meet: We shall expel them From there in disgrace, And they will feel Humbled (indeed)."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:37
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he was arrogant and insolent In the land, beyond reason,— He and his hosts: they thought That they would not have To return to Us!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:39
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And He is God: there is No god. but He. To Him Be praise, at the first And at the last: For Him is the Command, And to Him shall ye (All) be brought back.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:70
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    And call not, besides God, On another god. There is No god but He. Everything (That exists) will perish Except His own Face To Him belongs the Command, And to Him will ye (All) be brought back.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:88
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    "For ye do worship idols Besides God, and ye invent Falsehood. The things that ye Worship besides God have No power to give you sustenance: Then seek ye sustenance From God, serve Him, And be grateful to Him: To Him will be your return.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:17
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Every soul shall have A taste of death: In the end to Us Shall ye be brought back.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:57
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is God Who begins (The process of) creation; Then repeats it; then Shall ye be brought back To Him.

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:11
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Mischief has appeared On land and sea because Of (the meed) that the hands Of men have earned, That (God) may give them A taste of some of their Deeds: in order that the May turn back (from Evil).

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:41
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "The Angel of Death, Put in charge of you, Will (duly) take your souls: Then shall ye be brought Back to your Lord."

    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:11
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    If only thou couldst see When the guilty ones Will bend low their heads Before their Lord, (saying:) "Our Lord! We have seen And we have heard: Now then send us back (To the world): we will Work righteousness: for we Do indeed (now) believe."

    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:12
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And indeed We will make Them taste of the Penalty Of this (life) prior to The supreme Penalty, in order That they may (repent and) return.

    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:21
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! A party among them Said: "Ye men of Yathrib! Ye cannot stand (the attack)! Therefore go back!" And a band of them Ask for leave of the Prophet, Saying, "Truly our houses Are bare and exposed," though They were not exposed: They intended nothing but To run away.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:13
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Unbelievers say: "We shall neither believe In this scripture nor in (any) That (came) before it." Couldst thou but see when The wrong-doers will be made To stand before their Lord, Throwing back the word (of blame) On one another! Those who Had been despised will say To the arrogant ones: "Had it not been for you, We should certainly Have been believers!"

    Surah Saba, verse 34:31
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And if they reject thee, So were apostles rejected Before thee: to God Go back for decision All affairs.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:4
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "It would not be reasonable In me if I did not Serve Him Who created me, And to Whom ye shall (All) be brought back.

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:22
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    See they not how many Generations before them We destroyed? Not to them Will they return:

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:31
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    No (chance) will they then Have, by will, to dispose (Of their affairs), nor To return to their own people!

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:50
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    And if it had been Our Will, We could Have transformed them (To remain) in their places; Then should they have been Unable to move about, Nor could they have returned (After error).

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:67