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Quran Maqasid

طاعَة

طاعة in the Quran

Meaning: obedience

طاعة occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
3

طاعَة

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: obedience

Forms in the Quran

  • طَاعَةٌ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الطوع: الانقياد، ويضاده الكره قال عز وجل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الطاء والواو والعين أصل صحيح واحد يدل على الإصحاب والانقياد. يقال: طاعه يطوعه، إذا انقاد معه ومضى لأمره. وأطاعه بمعنى طاع له. ويقال لمن وافق غيره: قد طاوعه.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ط و ع

Verses with طاعة

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They have "Obedience" On their lips; but When they leave thee, A section of them Meditate all night On things very different From what thou tellest them. But God records Their nightly (plots): So keep clear of them, And put thy trust in God, And enough is God As a disposer of affairs.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:81
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    They swear their strongest oaths By God that, if only thou Wouldst command them, they Would leave (their homes). Say: "Swear ye not; Obedience is (more) reasonable; Verily, God is well acquainted With all that ye do."

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:53
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Were it to obey And say what is just, And when a matter Is resolved on, it were Best for them if they Were true to God.

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:21