سُوء
Noun · 50 timesMeaning: evil · Also translated as: with harm, horrible, any harm, worst
Forms in the Quran
- سُوٓءَ ×27
- ٱلسُّوٓءَ ×8
- سُوٓءًا ×6
- بِٱلسُّوٓءِ ×4
- بِسُوٓءٍ ×4
- وَٱلسُّوٓءَ ×1
سُوء
Meaning: evil
سوء occurs 59 times in 58 verses across 25 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: evil · Also translated as: with harm, horrible, any harm, worst
Meaning: the evil · Also translated as: an evil man
السوء: كل ما يغم الإنسان من الأمور الدنيوية، والأخروية، ومن الأحوال النفسية، والبدنية، والخارجة، من فوات مال، وجاه، وفقد حميم، وقوله: بيضاء من غير سوء
فأما السين والواو والهمزة فليست من ذلك، إنما هي من باب القبح. تقول رجل أسوأ، أي قبيح، وامرأة سوآء، أي قبيحة. قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم: «سوآء ولود خير من حسناء عقيم». ولذلك سميت السيئة سيئة. وسميت النار سوأى، لقبح منظرها. قال الله تعالى: ﴿ثم كان عاقبة الذين أساءوا السوءى﴾ [الروم: 10]. وقال أبو زبيد:
Verses 1–20 of 58
And remember, We delivered you From the people of Pharaoh: they set you Hard tasks and punishments, slaughtered Your sons and let your women-folk live; Therein was a tremendous trial from your Lord.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:49For he commands you What is evil And shameful, And that ye should say Of God that of which Ye have no knowledge.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:169"On the Day when every soul Will be confronted With all the good it has done, And all the evil it has done, It will wish there were A great distance Between it and its evil. But God cautions you (To remember) Himself. And God is full of kindness To those that serve Him."
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:30And they returned With Grace and Bounty From God: no harm Ever touched them: For they followed The good pleasure of God: And God is the Lord Of bounties unbounded.
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:174God accepts the repentance Of those who do evil In ignorance and repent Soon afterwards; to them Will God turn in mercy: For God is full of knowledge And wisdom.
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:17If any one does evil Or wrongs his own soul But afterwards seeks God's forgiveness, he will find God Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:110Not your desires, nor those Of the People of the Book (Can prevail): whoever Works evil, will be Requited accordingly. Nor will he find, besides God, Any protector or helper.
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:123God 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 4:148Whether ye publish A good deed or conceal it Or cover evil with pardon, Verily God doth blot out (Sins) and hath power (In the judgment of values),
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:149When those come to thee Who believe in Our Signs, Say: "Peace be on you: Your Lord hath inscribed For Himself (the rule Of) Mercy: verily, If any of you did evil In ignorance, and thereafter Repented, and amended (His conduct), lo! He is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:54Or lest ye should say: "If the Book had only Been sent down to us, We should have followed Its guidance better than they." Now then hath come Unto you a Clear (Sign) From your Lord,—and a guide And a mercy: then who Could do more wrong Than one who rejecteth God's Signs, and turneth Away therefrom? In good time Shall We requite those Who turn away from Our Signs, With a dreadful penalty, For their turning away.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:157To the Thamūd people (We sent) Ṣaliḥ, one Of their own brethren: He said: "O my people! Worship God; ye have No other god but Him. Now hath come unto you A clear (Sign) from your Lord! This she-camel of God Is a Sign unto you: So leave her to graze In God's earth, and let her Come to no harm, Or ye shall be seized With a grievous punishment.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:73And remember We rescued you From Pharaoh's people, Who afflicted you with The worst of penalties, Who slew your male children And saved alive your females: In that was a momentous Trial from your Lord.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:141When they disregarded the warnings That had been given them, We rescued those who forbade Evil; but We visited The wrong-doers with a Grievous punishment, because They were given to transgression.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:165Behold! thy Lord did declare That He would send Against them, to the Day Of Judgment, those who would Afflict them with grievous Penalty. Thy Lord is quick In retribution, but He is also Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:167Say: "I have no power Over any good or harm To myself except as God Willeth. If I had knowledge Of the unseen, I should have Multiplied all good, and no evil Should have touched me: I am but a warner, And a bringer of glad tidings To those who have faith."
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:188Verily the transposing (Of a prohibited month) Is an addition to Unbelief: The Unbelievers are led To wrong thereby: for they make It lawful one year, And forbidden another year, In order to adjust the number Of months forbidden by God And make such forbidden ones Lawful. The evil of their course Seems pleasing to them. But God guideth not Those who reject Faith.
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:37Some of the desert Arabs Look upon their payments As a fine, and watch For disasters for you: on them Be the disaster of Evil: For God is He that heareth And knoweth (all things).
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:98"We say nothing but that (Perhaps) some of our gods May have seized thee With imbecility." He said: "I call God to witness, And do ye bear witness, That I am free from the sin Of ascribing, to Him,
Surah Hud, verse 11:54"And O my people! This she-camel of God is A symbol to you: Leave her to feed On God's (free) earth, And inflict no harm On her, or a swift Penalty Will seize you!"
Surah Hud, verse 11:64