سَعْي
Noun · 10 timesMeaning: their effort · Also translated as: haste, the effort, [of] his effort, the working with him
Forms in the Quran
- سَعْيُهُم ×2
- سَعْيُكُم ×2
- سَعْيًا ×1
- سَعْيَهَا ×1
- لِسَعْيِهِۦ ×1
- ٱلسَّعْىَ ×1
- سَعْيَهُۥ ×1
- لِّسَعْيِهَا ×1
سَعْي
Meaning: their effort
سعي occurs 10 times in 9 verses across 9 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: their effort · Also translated as: haste, the effort, [of] his effort, the working with him
السعي: المشي السريع، وهو دون العدو، ويستعمل للجد في الأمر، خيرا كان أو شرا، قال تعالى: وسعى في خرابها
Verses 1–9 of 9
Behold! Abraham said: "My Lord! Show me how Thou givest life to the dead." He said: "Dost thou not Then believe?" He said: "Yea! but to satisfy My own understanding." He said: "Take four birds; Tame them to turn to thee; Put a portion of them On every hill, and call to them: They will come to thee (Flying) with speed. Then know that God Is Exalted in Power, Wise."
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:260Those who do wish For the (things of) the Hereafter, And strive therefor With all due striving, And have Faith,— They are the ones Whose striving is acceptable (To God).
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:19"Those whose efforts have Been wasted in this life, While they thought that They were acquiring good By their works?"
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:104Whoever works any act Of Righteousness and has Faith,— His endeavour will not Be rejected: We shall Record it in his favour.
Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:94Then, when (the son) Reached (the age of) (Serious) work with him, He said: "O my son I see in vision That I offer thee in sacrifice: Now see what is Thy view!" (The son) said: "O my father! Do As thou art commanded: Thou will find me, If God so wills one Practising Patience and Constancy!"
Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:102That (the fruit of) his striving Will soon come in sight;
Surah An-Najm, verse 53:40"Verily this is a Reward For you, and your Endeavour Is accepted and recognised."
Surah Al-Insan, verse 76:22Pleased with their Striving,—
Surah Al-Ghashiyah, verse 88:9Verily, (the ends) ye Strive for are diverse.
Surah Al-Layl, verse 92:4