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شَدِيد

شديد in the Quran

Meaning: severe

شديد occurs 56 times in 56 verses across 35 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
56
Verses
56
Surahs
35

شَدِيد

Noun · 56 times

Meaning: severe · Also translated as: strong, hard, Mighty

Forms in the Quran

  • شَدِيدُ ×35
  • شَدِيدًا ×11
  • لَشَدِيدُ ×4
  • ٱلشَّدِيدَ ×2
  • شِدَادٌ ×2
  • أَشِدَّآءُ ×1
  • شِدَادًا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشد: العقد القوي. يقال: شددت الشيء:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿إذا بلغ أشده﴾ [الأحقاف: 15] قيل: هو خمس عشرة سنة إلى أربعين سنة. وهو جمع شدة نحو نعمة وأنعم. وهي القوة والجلادة في البدن والعقل. وقد شد يشد شدة: إذا كان قويا. وأصل الشدة: العقد القوي وشددت الشيء: قويت عقده ومنه قوله تعالى: ﴿أشدد به أزري﴾ [طه: 31] قرئ أمرا ومضارعا وقد بينا ذلك في غير هذا. والشد يستعمل في…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ش د د

Verses with شديد

Verses 1–20 of 56

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Yet there are men Who take (for worship) Others besides God, As equal (with God): They love them As they should love God. But those of Faith are Overflowing in their love For God. If only The unrighteous could see, Behold, they would see The Penalty: that to God Belongs all power, and God Will strongly enforce The Penalty.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:165
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And complete The .Hajj or ‘umra In the service of God. But if ye are prevented (From completing it), Send an offering For sacrifice, Such as ye may find, And do not shave your heads Until the offering reaches The place of sacrifice. And if any of you is ill, Or has an ailment in his scalp, (Necessitating shaving), (He should) in compensation Either fast, or feed the poor, Or offer sacrifice; And when ye are In peaceful conditions (again), If any one wishes To continue the ‘umra On to the ḥajj, He must make an offering, Such as he can afford, But if he cannot afford it, He should fast Three days during the ḥajj And seven days on his return, Making ten days in all. This is for those Whose household Is not in (the precincts Of) the Sacred Mosque. And fear God, And know that God. Is strict in punishment?

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:196
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Ask the Children of Israel How many Clear (Signs) We have sent them. But if any one, After God's favour Has come to him, Substitutes (something else), God is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:211
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then those who reject Faith in the Signs of God Will suffer the severest Penalty, and God Is Exalted in Might, Lord of Retribution.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:4
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Their plight will be) No better than that Of the people of Pharaoh, And their predecessors: They denied our Signs, And God called them to account For their sins. For God is strict In punishment.

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

    "As to those who reject faith, I will punish them With terrible agony In this world and in the Hereafter, Nor will they have Anyone to help.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:56
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Violate not the sanctity Of the Symbols of God, Nor of the Sacred Month, Nor of the animals brought For sacrifice, nor the garlands That mark out such animals, Nor the people resorting To the Sacred House, Seeking of the bounty And good pleasure Of their Lord. But when ye are clear Of the Sacred Precincts And of pilgrim garb, Ye may hunt And let not the hatred Of some people In (once) shutting you out Of the Sacred Mosque Lead you to transgression (And hostility on your part). Help ye one another In righteousness and piety, But help ye not one another In sin and rancour: Fear God: for God Is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:2
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Know ye that God Is strict in punishment And that God is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:98
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    When there comes to them A Sign (from God), They say: "We shall not Believe until we receive One (exactly) like those Received by God's apostles." God knoweth best where (And how) to carry out His mission. Soon Will the wicked Be overtaken by Humiliation before God, And a severe punishment, For all their plots.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:124
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    When some of them said: "Why do ye preach To a people whom God Will destroy or visit With a terrible punishment?"— Said the preachers: "To discharge Our duty to your Lord, And perchance they may fear Him."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:164
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    This because they contended Against God and His Apostle: If any contend against God And His Apostle, God Is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:13
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    And fear tumult or oppression, Which affecteth not in particular (Only) those of you who do wrong: And know that God Is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:25
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember Satan made Their (sinful) acts seem Alluring to them, and said: "No one among men Can overcome you this day, While I am near to you": But when the two forces Came in sight of each other, He turned on his heels, And said: "Lo! I am clear Of you; to! I see What ye see not; Lo! I fear God; for God Is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:48
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    "(Deeds) after the manner Of the People of Pharaoh And of those before them: They rejected the Signs of God, And God punished them For their crimes: for God Is Strong, and Strict in punishment:

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:52
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    A little enjoyment In this world!— And then, to Us Will be their return. Then shall We make them Taste the severest Penalty For their blasphemies.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:70
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "Would that I Had power to suppress you Or that I could betake Myself to some powerful support."

    Surah Hud, verse 11:80
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Such is the chastisement Of thy Lord when He chastises Communities in the midst of Their wrong: grievous, indeed, And severe is His chastisement.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:102
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Then will come After that (period) Seven dreadful (years), Which will devour What ye shall have laid by In advance for them,— (All) except a little Which ye shall have (Specially) guarded.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:48
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    They ask thee to hasten on The evil in preference to the good: Yet have come to pass, Before them, (many) exemplary Punishments! But verily Thy Lord is full of forgiveness For mankind for their wrong-doing, And verily thy Lord Is (also) strict in punishment.

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:6
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nay, thunder repeateth His praises, And so do the angels, with awe: He flingeth the loud-voiced Thunder-bolts, and therewith He striketh whomsoever He will… Yet these (are the men) Who (dare to) dispute About God, with the strength Of His power (supreme)!

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:13