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Quran Maqasid

شَغَلَتْ

شغلت in the Quran

Meaning: Kept us busy

شغلت occurs once in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

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شَغَلَتْ

Verb · 1 time

Meaning: Kept us busy

Forms in the Quran

  • شَغَلَتْنَآ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشغل والشغل: العارض الذي يذهل الإنسان. قال عز وجل: إن أصحاب الجنة اليوم في شغل فاكهون

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿في شغل فاكهون﴾ [يس: 55] أي في تشاغل عن أهليهم المعذبين في النار ينسونهم فلا يذكرونهم وقيل: في اشتغال باللذات عكس حال أهل الدنيا فإن شغلهم في كد الدنيا وتعبها ولا لذة منها إلا بعد مشقة السعي في تحصيلها.

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

Verses with شغلت

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    The desert Arabs who Lagged behind will Say to thee: "We were engaged in (Looking after) our flocks And herds, and our families: Do thou then ask Forgiveness for us. They say with their tongues What is not in their hearts. Say: "Who then has Any power at all (To intervene) on your behalf With God, if His Will Is to give you some loss Or to give you some profit? But God is well acquainted With all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:11