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Quran Maqasid

طَوْع

طوع in the Quran

Meaning: willingly

طوع occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
4

طَوْع

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: willingly

Forms in the Quran

  • طَوْعًا ×4

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 طوع

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do they seek For other than the Religion Of God?—while all creatures In the heavens and on earth Have, willing or unwilling, Bowed to His Will (Accepted Islam), And to Him shall they All be brought back.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:83
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Spend (for the Cause) Willingly or unwillingly: Not from you will it be Accepted: for ye are indeed A people rebellious and wicked."

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:53
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whatever beings there are In the heavens and the earth Do prostrate themselves to God (Acknowledging subjection),—with good-will Or in spite of themselves: So do their shadows In the mornings and evenings.

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:15
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Moreover He comprehended In His design the sky, And it had been (as) smoke: He said to it And to the earth: "Come ye together, Willingly or unwillingly." They said: "We do come (Together), in willing obedience."

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:11