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Quran Maqasid

صَيْد

صيد in the Quran

Meaning: the game

صيد occurs 5 times in 4 verses across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
4
Surahs
1

صَيْد

Noun · 5 times

Meaning: the game · Also translated as: game, hunt

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلصَّيْدِ ×3
  • صَيْدُ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الصيد: مصدر صاد، وهو تناول ما يظفر به

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالي: ﴿لا تقتلوا الصيد﴾ [المائدة: 95] أي الوحش المصيد، فعبر عنه بالمصدر نحو: درهم ضرب الأمير. قال الهروي: هو اسم المصيد ما كان ممتنعا ولم يكن له مالك وكان حلالا أكله. فإذا اجتمعت فيه هذه الحلال فهو صيد. وقال الراغب: الصيد مصدر صاد وهو تناول ما يظفر به مما كان ممتنعا، وفي الشرع تناول الحيوانات الممتنعة مما لم يكن…

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

Verses with صيد

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Fulfil (all) obligations Lawful unto you (for food) Are all four-footed animals, With the exceptions named: But animals of the chase Are forbidden while ye Are in the Sacred Precincts Or in pilgrim garb: For God doth command According to His Will and Plan

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:1
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! God doth but make a trial of you In a little matter Of game well within reach Of your hands and your lances, That He may test Who feareth Him unseen: Any who transgress Thereafter, will have A grievous penalty.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:94
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Kill not game While in the Sacred Precincts or in pilgrim garb. If any of you doth so Intentionally, the compensation Is an offering, brought To the Ka’ba, of a domestic animal Equivalent to the one he killed, As adjudged by two just men Among you; or by way Of atonement, the feeding Of the indigent; or its Equivalent in fasts: that he May taste of the penalty Of his deed. God Forgives what is past: For repetition God will Exact from him the penalty. For God is Exalted, And Lord of Retribution.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:95
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Lawful to you is the pursuit Of water-game and its use For food,—for the benefit Of yourselves and those who Travel; but forbidden Is the pursuit of land-game;— As long as ye are In the Sacred Precincts Or in pilgrim garb. And fear God, to Whom Ye shall be gathered back.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:96