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Quran Maqasid

سَمِيع

سميع in the Quran

Meaning: All-Hearing

سميع occurs 47 times in 47 verses across 27 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
47
Verses
47
Surahs
27

سَمِيع

Noun · 47 times

Meaning: All-Hearing · Also translated as: All-Hearer, the All-Hearer

Forms in the Quran

  • سَمِيعٌ ×21
  • ٱلسَّمِيعُ ×19
  • سَمِيعًۢا ×4
  • لَسَمِيعٌ ×2
  • وَٱلسَّمِيعِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

السمع: قوة في الأذن به يدرك الأصوات، وفعله يقال له السمع أيضا، وقد سمع سمعا.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿واسمع غير مسمع﴾ [النساء: 46] كانوا اليهود لعنهم الله، يقولون له: اسمع ظاهرا، وفي أنفسهم: لا سمعت. وقيل: معناه: غير مجاب إلى ما تدعونا إليه. ومنه قوله: «الله إني أعوذ بك من دعاء لا يسمع» أي لا يجاب. وقول المصلي: «سمع الله لمن حمده» أي أجابه وقبله. وإنما قيل ذلك لأن غرض الداعي قبول دعائه وإجابته، فأوقع…

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The full entries on the root س م ع

Verses with سميع

Verses 1–20 of 47

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember Abraham And Ismā’īl raised The foundations of the House (With this prayer): "Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, The All-Knowing.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:127
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    So if they believe As ye believe, they are indeed On the right path; but if They turn back, it is they Who are in schism; but God will Suffice thee as against them, And He is the All-Hearing, The All-Knowing.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:137
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    If anyone changes the bequest After hearing it, The guilt shall be on those Who make the change. For God hears and knows (All things).

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:181
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And make not God's (name) an excuse In your oaths against Doing good, or acting rightly, Or making peace Between persons; For God is One Who heareth and knoweth All things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:224
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    But if their intention Is firm for divorce, God heareth And knoweth all things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:227
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then fight in the cause Of God, and know that God Heareth and knoweth all things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:244
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Let there be no compulsion In religion: Truth stands out Clear from Error: whoever Rejects Evil and believes In God hath grasped The most trustworthy Hand-hold, that never breaks. And God heareth And knoweth all things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:256
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Offspring, one of the other: And God heareth And knoweth all things.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:34
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! a woman of ’Imrān Said: "O my Lord! I do Dedicate unto Thee What is in my womb For Thy special service: So accept this of me: For Thou hearest And knowest all things."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:35
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    There did Zakarīya Pray to his Lord, saying: "O my Lord! Grant unto me From Thee a progeny That is pure: for Thou Art He that heareth prayer!

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:38
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember that morning Thou didst leave Thy household (early) To post the Faithful At their stations for battle: And God heareth And knoweth all things:

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:121
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    God doth command you To render back your Trusts To those to whom they are due; And when ye judge Between man and man, That ye judge with justice: Verily how excellent Is the teaching which He giveth you! For God is He Who heareth And seeth all things.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:58
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    If any one desires A reward in this life, In God's (gift) is the reward (Both) of this life And of the Hereafter: For God is He that heareth And seeth (all things).

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:134
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    God loveth not that evil Should be noised abroad In public speech, except Where injustice hath been Done; for God Is He who heareth And knoweth all things.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:148
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Will ye worship, Besides God, something Which hath no power either To harm or benefit you? But God,—He it is That heareth and knoweth All things."

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:76
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    To him belongeth all That dwelleth (or lurketh) In the Night and the Day. For He is the One Who heareth and knoweth All things."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:13
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Word of thy Lord Doth find its fulfilment In truth and in justice: None can change His Words: For He is the one Who Heareth and knoweth all.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:115
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    If a suggestion from Satan Assail thy (mind) Seek refuge with God; For He heareth and knoweth (All things).

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:200
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is not ye who Slew them; it was God: When thou threwest (a handful Of dust), it was not Thy act, but God's: In order that He might Test the Believers By a gracious trial From Himself: for God Is He Who heareth And knoweth (all things).

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:17
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember ye were On the hither side Of the valley, and they On the farther side, And the caravan On lower ground than ye. Even if ye had made A mutual appointment To meet, ye would certainly: Have failed in the appointment: But (thus ye met), That God might accomplish A matter already enacted; That those who died might Die after a clear Sign (Had been given), and those who lived Might live after a Clear Sign (Had been given). And verily God is He who heareth And knoweth (all things).

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:42