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Quran Maqasid

رَحْمَة

رحمة in the Quran

Meaning: Mercy

رحمة occurs 114 times in 112 verses across 37 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
114
Verses
112
Surahs
37

رَحْمَة

Noun · 114 times

Meaning: Mercy

Forms in the Quran

  • رَحْمَةً ×34
  • وَرَحْمَةٌ ×24
  • رَحْمَتِهِۦ ×15
  • وَرَحْمَتُهُۥ ×7
  • بِرَحْمَةٍ ×7
  • رَحْمَتَ ×6
  • ٱلرَّحْمَةَ ×6
  • رَّحْمَتِنَا ×4

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الرحم: رحم المرأة، وامرأة رحوم تشتكي رحمها. ومنه استعير الرحم للقرابة، لكونهم خارجين من رحم واحدة، يقال: رحم ورحم.

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قوله تعالى: ﴿الرحمن الرحيم﴾ قال ابن عباس: "هما اسمان رفيقان أحدهما أرفق من الآخر" يعني أنهما يدلان على الرقة والانعطاف في أصل اللغة، ولكنهما بالنسبة إلى الله تعالى كناية عن إنعامه وإحسانه على خلقه. وقيل: إنما حديث ابن عباس: "اسمان رقيقان أحدهما أرق من الآخر" من الرقيق فغلط الراوي. والرحمة: مأخوذة من الرحم وذلك لأن…

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The full entries on the root ر ح م

Verses with رحمة

Verses 21–40 of 112

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Behold! are these not The men whom you swore That God with His Mercy Would never bless? Enter ye the Garden: No fear shall be on you, Nor shall ye grieve."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:49
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    For We had certainly Sent unto them a Book, Based on knowledge, Which We explained In detail,—a guide And a mercy To all who believe.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:52
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do no mischief on the earth, After it hath been Set in order, but call On Him with fear And longing (in your hearts): For the Mercy of God Is (always) near To those who do good.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:56
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who sendeth The Winds like heralds Of glad tidings, going before His Mercy: when they have Carried the heavy-laden Clouds, We drive them To a land that is dead, Make rain to descend thereon, And produce every kind Of harvest therewith: thus Shall We raise up the dead: Perchance ye may remember.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:57
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    We saved him and those Who adhered to him, By Our Mercy, and We Cut off the roots of those Who rejected Our Signs And did not believe.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:72
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Moses prayed: "O my Lord! Forgive me and my brother! Admit us to Thy mercy! For Thou art the Most Merciful Of those who show mercy!"

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:151
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    When the anger of Moses Was appeased, he took up The Tablets: in the writing Thereon was Guidance and Mercy For such as fear their Lord.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:154
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And ordain for us That which is good, In this life And in the Hereafter: For we have turned unto Thee." He said: "With My Punishment I visit whom I will; But My Mercy extendeth To all things. That (Mercy) I shall ordain for those Who do right, and practise Regular charity, and those Who believe in Our Signs;—

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:156
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    If thou bring them not A revelation, they say: "Why hast thou not Got it together?" Say: "I but follow What is revealed to me From my Lord: This is (nothing but) Lights from your Lord, And Guidance, and Mercy, For any who have Faith."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:203
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Their Lord doth give them Glad tidings of a Mercy From Himself, of His good pleasure, And of Gardens for them, Wherein are delights That endure:

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:21
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Among them are men Who molest the Prophet And say, "He is (all) ear." Say, "He listens to what is Best for you: he believes In God, has faith In the Believers, and is a Mercy To those of you who believe." But those who molest the Apostle Will have a grievous penalty.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:61
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    But some of the desert Arabs Believe in God and the Last Day, And look on their payments As pious gifts bringing them Nearer to God and obtaining The prayers of the Apostle. Aye, indeed they bring them Nearer (to Him): soon will God Admit them to His Mercy: For God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:99
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    When We make mankind Taste of some mercy after Adversity hath touched them, Behold! they take to plotting Against Our Signs! Say: "Swifter to plan is God!" Verily, Our messengers record All the plots that ye make!

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:21
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    O mankind! there hath come To you a direction from your Lord And a healing for the (diseases) In your hearts,—and for those Who believe, a Guidance And a Mercy.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:57
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "In the Bounty of God. And in His Mercy,—in that Let them rejoice": that is better Than the (wealth) they hoard.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:58
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And deliver us by Thy Mercy From those who reject (Thee)."

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:86
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    If We give man a taste Of Mercy from Ourselves, And then withdraw it from him, Behold! he is in despair And (falls into) blasphemy.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:9
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Can they be (like) those Who accept a Clear (Sign) From their Lord, and whom A witness from Himself Doth teach, as did the Book Of Moses before it,—a guide And a mercy? They believe Therein; but those of the Sects That reject it,—the Fire Will be their promised Meeting-place. Be not then In doubt thereon: for it is The Truth from thy Lord: Yet many among men Do not believe!

    Surah Hud, verse 11:17
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "O my People! See ye if (it be that) I have a Clear Sign From my Lord, and that He Hath sent Mercy unto me From His own Presence, but That the Mercy hath been Obscured from your sight? Shall we compel you To accept it when ye Are averse to it?

    Surah Hud, verse 11:28
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    So when Our decree Issued, We saved Hūd And those who believed With him, by (special) Grace From Ourselves: We saved them From a severe Penalty.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:58