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زادَ

زاد in the Quran

Meaning: And surely increase

زاد occurs 50 times in 48 verses across 27 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
50
Verses
48
Surahs
27

زادَ

Verb · 49 times

Meaning: And surely increase · Also translated as: so has increased them, And We will increase, and increased him, But it increased them

Forms in the Quran

  • وَيَزِيدُهُم ×5
  • يَزِيدُ ×4
  • زَادَهُمْ ×3
  • فَزَادَهُمُ ×2
  • وَلَيَزِيدَنَّ ×2
  • فَزَادَتْهُمْ ×2
  • زِدْنَٰهُمْ ×2
  • يَزِيدُهُمْ ×2

زاد

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: provision

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلزَّادِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

قوله تعالى: ﴿ويزيد الله الذين اهتدوا هدى﴾ [مريم: 76]. الزيادة: ضم شيء إلى ما عليه الشيء في نفسه، والمراد بزيادة الهدى زيادة أسبابه المقتضية لتقويته. وزاد يتعدى لواحد ولاثنين، نحو: ﴿فزادهم الله مرضا﴾ [البقرة: 10] وقد يكون لازما نحو:

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي

الزاء والياء والدال أصل يدل على الفضل. يقولون زاد الشيء يزيد، فهو زائد. وهؤلاء قوم زيد على كذا، أي يزيدون. قال:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ز ي د

Verses with زاد

Verses 1–20 of 48

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    In their hearts is a disease; And God has increased their disease: And grievous is the penalty they (incur), Because they are false (to themselves).

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:10
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember We said: "Enter this town, and eat Of the plenty therein As ye wish; but enter The gate with humility, In posture and in words, And We shall forgive you your faults And increase (the portion of) Those who do good."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:58
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    For Ḥajj Are the months well known. If any one undertakes That duty therein, Let there be no obscenity, Nor wickedness, Nor wrangling In the Ḥajj. And whatever good Ye do, (be sure) God knoweth it. And take a provision (With you) for the journey, But the best of provisions Is right conduct. So fear Me, O ye that are wise.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:197
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Their Prophet said to them: "God hath appointed Talut as king over you." They said: "How can he Exercise authority over us When we are better fitted Than he to exercise authority, And he is not even gifted, With wealth in abundance?" He said: "God hath Chosen him above you, And hath gifted him Abundantly with knowledge And bodily prowess: God Granteth His authority to whom He pleaseth. God careth For all, and He knoweth All things."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:247
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Men said to them: "A great army is gathering Against you": And frightened them: But it (only) increased Their Faith: they said: "For us God sufficeth, And He is the best Disposer of affairs."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:173
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    But to those who believe And do deeds of righteousness, He will give their (due) Rewards,—and more, Out of His bounty: But those who are Disdainful and arrogant, He will punish With a grievous penalty; Nor will they find, Besides God, any To protect or help them.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:173
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Jews say: "God's hand Is tied up." Be their hands Tied up and be they accursed For the (blasphemy) they utter. Nay, both His hands Are widely outstretched: He giveth and spendeth (Of His bounty) as He pleaseth. But the revelation that Cometh to thee from God Increaseth in most of them Their obstinate rebellion And blasphemy. Amongst them We have placed enmity And hatred till the Day Of Judgment. Every time They kindle the fire of war, God doth extinguish it; But they (ever) strive To do mischief on earth. And God loveth not Those who do mischief.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:64
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "O People of the Book! Ye have no ground To stand upon unless Ye stand fast by the Law, The Gospel, and all the revelation That has come to you from Your Lord." It is the revelation That cometh to thee from Thy Lord, that increaseth in most Of them their obstinate Rebellion and blasphemy. But sorrow thou not Over (these) people without Faith.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:68
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Do ye wonder that There hath come to you A message from your Lord Through a man of your own People, to warn you? Call in remembrance That He made you Inheritors after the people Of Noah, and gave you A stature tall among the nations. Call in remembrance The benefits (ye have received) From God: that so Ye may prosper."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:69
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember it was Said to them: "Dwell in this town And eat therein as ye wish, But say the word of humility And enter the gate In a posture of humility: We shall forgive you Your faults; We shall increase (The portion of) those who do good."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:161
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    For, Believers are those Who, when God is mentioned, Feel a tremor in their hearts, And when they hear His Signs rehearsed, find Their faith strengthened, And put (all) their trust In their Lord;

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:2
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    If they had come out With you, they would not Have added to your (strength) But only (made for) disorder, Hurrying to and fro in your midst And sowing sedition among you, And there would have been Some among you Who would have listened to them. But God knoweth well Those who do wrong.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:47
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whenever there cometh down' A Sūra, some of them say: "Which of you has had His faith increased by it?" Yea, those who believe,— Their faith is increased, And they do rejoice.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:124
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those in whose hearts Is a disease,—it will add doubt To their doubt, and they will die In a state of Unbelief.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:125
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And O my people! Ask Forgiveness of your Lord, And turn to Him (in repentance): He will send you the skies Pouring abundant rain, And add strength To your strength: So turn ye not back In sin!"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:52
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "O my people! Do ye see?—If I have A Clear (Sign) from my Lord And He hath sent Mercy Unto me from Himself,—who Then can help me Against God if I were To disobey Him? What Then would ye add To my (portion) but perdition?

    Surah Hud, verse 11:63
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    It was not We that wronged them: They wronged their own souls: The deities, other than God, Whom they invoked, profited them No whit when there issued The decree of thy Lord: Nor did they add aught (To their lot) but perdition!

    Surah Hud, verse 11:101
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember! your Lord Caused to be declared (publicly): "If ye are grateful, I will Add more (favours) unto you; But if ye show ingratitude, Truly my punishment Is terrible indeed."

    Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:7
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject God And hinder (men) from the Path Of God—for them Will We add Penalty To Penalty; for that they Used to spread mischief.

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:88
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    We have explained (things) In various (ways) in this Qur-ān, In order that they may receive Admonition, but it only increases Their flight (from the Truth)!

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:41