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Quran Maqasid

رَحِيم

رحيم in the Quran

Meaning: Most Merciful

رحيم occurs 116 times in 116 verses across 42 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
116
Verses
116
Surahs
42

رَحِيم

Noun · 116 times

Meaning: Most Merciful · Also translated as: Most-Merciful, All-Merciful

Forms in the Quran

  • رَّحِيمٌ ×61
  • ٱلرَّحِيمِ ×34
  • رَّحِيمًا ×20
  • رُحَمَآءُ ×1

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 رحيم

Verses 81–100 of 116

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "But if any have done wrong And have thereafter substituted Good to take the place of evil, Truly, I am Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:11
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "It is from Solomon, and is (As follows), 'In the name Of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful:

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:30
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    He prayed: "O my Lord! I have indeed wronged my soul! Do Thou then forgive me!" So (God) forgave him: for He Is the Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:16
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    With the help of God. He helps whom He will, And He is Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.

    Surah Ar-Rum, verse 30:5
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Such is He, the Knower Of all things, hidden And open, the Exalted (In power), the Merciful;—

    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:6
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Call them by (the names Of) their fathers: that is Juster in the sight of God. But if ye know not Their father's (names, call Them) your Brothers in faith, Or your Maulās. But there is no blame On you if ye make A mistake therein: (What counts is) The intention of your hearts: And god is Oft-Returning, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:5
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    That God may reward The men of Truth for Their Truth, and punish The Hypocrites if that be His Will, or turn to them In Mercy: for God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:24
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    He it is Who sends Blessings on you, as do His angels, that He may Bring you out from the depths Of Darkness into Light: And He is Full of Mercy To the Believers.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:43
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Prophet! We have Made lawful to thee Thy wives to whom thou Hast paid their dowers; And those whom thy Right hand possesses out of The prisoners of war whom God has assigned to thee; And daughters of thy paternal Uncles and aunts, and daughters Of thy maternal uncles And aunts, who migrated (From Mecca) with thee; And any believing woman Who dedicates her soul To the Prophet if the Prophet Wishes to wed her;—this Only for thee, and not For the Believers (at large); We know what We have Appointed for them as to Their wives and the captives Whom their right hands Possess;—in order that There should be no difficulty For thee. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:50
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Prophet! Tell Thy wives and daughters, And the believing women, That they should cast Their outer garments over Their persons (when abroad): That is most convenient, That they should be known (As such) and not molested. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:59
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    (With the result (that God has to punish The Hypocrites, men and women, And the Unbelievers, men And women, and God turns In Mercy to the Believers, Men and women: for God Is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:73
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    He knows all that goes Into the earth, and all that Comes out thereof; all that Comes down from the sky And all that ascends thereto And He is the Most Merciful, The Oft-Forgiving.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:2
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is a Revelation Sent down by (Him), The Exalted in Might, Most Merciful,

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:5
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Peace!"—a Word (Of salutation) from a Lord Most Merciful!

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:58
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "O my Servants who Have transgressed against their souls Despair not of the Mercy Of God: for God forgives All sins: for He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:53
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    A revelation from (God). Most Gracious, Most Merciful—

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:2
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "A hospitable gift from One Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful!"

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:32
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    The heavens are almost Rent asunder from above them (By His Glory): And the angels celebrate The Praises of their Lord, And pray for forgiveness For (all) beings on earth: Behold! Verily God is He, The Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:5
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Except such as receive God's Mercy: for He is Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.

    Surah Ad-Dukhan, verse 44:42
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or do they say, "He has forged it"? Say: "Had I forged it, Then can ye obtain No single (blessing) for me From God. He knows best Of that whereof ye talk (So glibly)! Enough is He For a witness between me And you! And He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful."

    Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:8