طَيْر
Noun · 19 timesMeaning: the birds · Also translated as: the bird, a bird, fowls, birds
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلطَّيْرِ ×10
- وَٱلطَّيْرَ ×5
- طَيْرًۢا ×3
- طَيْرٍ ×1
طَيْر
طير in the Quran
Meaning: the birds
طير occurs 19 times in 17 verses across 14 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 19
- Verses
- 17
- Surahs
- 14
- Root
- ط ي ر
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الطائر: كل ذي جناح يسبح في الهواء، يقال: طار يطير طيرانا، وجمع الطائر: طير ، كراكب وركب. قال تعالى: ولا طائر يطير بجناحيه
قوله تعالى: ﴿فيكون طيرا﴾ [آل عمران: 49] وقرئ ﴿طائرا﴾؛ وقيل: الطير جمع طائر نحو راكب وركب، وصاحب وصحب. والطائر: كل ذي جناح يسبح في الهواء. طار يطير طيرانا. قيل: لم يخلق من الطير غير الخفاش. وكان يطير ثم يقع ميتا لا ينسل. قوله: ﴿وكل إنسان الزمناه طائره في عنقه﴾ [الإسراء: 13] أي عمله الذي طار عنه من خير وشر. قوله:…
Verses with طير
Verses 1–17 of 17
- Each word opens its meaning.
Behold! Abraham said: "My Lord! Show me how Thou givest life to the dead." He said: "Dost thou not Then believe?" He said: "Yea! but to satisfy My own understanding." He said: "Take four birds; Tame them to turn to thee; Put a portion of them On every hill, and call to them: They will come to thee (Flying) with speed. Then know that God Is Exalted in Power, Wise."
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:260 - Each word opens its meaning.
"And (appoint him) An apostle to the Children Of Israel, (with this message): "'I have come to you, With a Sign from your Lord, In that I make for you Out of clay, as it were, The figure of a bird, And breathe into it, And it becomes a bird By God's leave: And I heal those Born blind, and the lepers, And I quicken the dead, By God's leave; And I declare to you What ye eat, and what ye store In your houses. Surely Therein is a Sign for you If ye did believe;
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:49 - Each word opens its meaning.
Then will God say: "O Jesus the son of Mary! Recount My favour To thee and to thy mother. Behold! I strengthened thee With the holy spirit, So that thou didst speak To the people in childhood And in maturity. Behold! I taught thee The Book and Wisdom, The Law and the Gospel. And behold! thou makest Out of clay, as it were, The figure of a bird, By My leave, And thou breathest into it, And it becometh a bird By My leave, And thou healest those Born blind, and the lepers, By My leave. And behold! thou Bringest forth the dead By My leave. And behold! I did Restrain the Children of Israel From (violence to) thee When thou didst show them The Clear Signs, And the unbelievers among them Said: 'This is nothing But evident magic.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:110 - Each word opens its meaning.
Now with him there came Into the prison two young men. Said one of them: "I see Myself (in a dream) Pressing wine." Said the other: "I see myself (in a dream) Carrying bread on my head, And birds are eating thereof." "Tell us" (they said) "the truth And meaning thereof: for we See thou art one That doth good (to all)."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:36 - Each word opens its meaning.
"O my two companions Of the prison! As to one Of you, he will pour out The wine for his lord to drink: As for the other, he will Hang from the cross, and the birds Will eat from off his head. (So) hath been decreed That matter whereof Ye twain do enquire"…
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:41 - Each word opens its meaning.
Do they not look at The birds, held poised In the midst of (the air And) the sky? Nothing Holds them up but (the power Of) God. Verily in this Are Signs for those who believe.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:79 - Each word opens its meaning.
To Solomon We inspired The (right) understanding Of the matter: to each (Of them) We gave Judgment And Knowledge; it was Our power that made The hills and the birds Celebrate Our praises, With David: it was We Who did (all these things).
Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:79 - Each word opens its meaning.
Being true in faith to God, And never assigning partners To Him: if anyone assigns Partners to God, he is As if he had fallen From heaven and been snatched up By birds, or the wind Had swooped (like a bird On its prey) and thrown him Into a far-distant place.
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:31 - Each word opens its meaning.
Seest thou not that it is God Whose praises all beings In the heavens and on earth Do celebrate, and the birds (Of the air) with wings Outspread? Each one knows Its own (mode of) prayer And praise. And God Knows well all that they do.
Surah An-Nur, verse 24:41 - Each word opens its meaning.
And Solomon was David's heir. He said: "O ye people! We have been taught the speech" Of Birds, and on us Has been bestowed (a little) Of all things: this is Indeed Grace manifest (from God.)"
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:16 - Each word opens its meaning.
And before Solomon were marshalled His hosts,—of Jinns and men And birds, and they were all Kept in order and ranks.
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:17 - Each word opens its meaning.
And he took a muster Of the Birds; and he said: "Why is it I see not The Hoopoe? Or is he Among the absentees?"
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:20 - Each word opens its meaning.
We bestowed Grace aforetime On David from Ourselves: "O ye Mountains! sing ye Back the Praises of God With him! and ye birds (Also)! And We made The iron soft for him;—
Surah Saba, verse 34:10 - Each word opens its meaning.
And the birds gathered (In assemblies): all with him Did turn (to God).
Surah Sad, verse 38:19 - Each word opens its meaning.
And the flesh of fowls, Any that they may desire.
Surah Al-Waqi'ah, verse 56:21 - Each word opens its meaning.
Do they not observe The birds above them, Spreading their wings And folding them in? None can uphold them Except (God) Most Gracious: Truly it is He That watches over all things.
Surah Al-Mulk, verse 67:19 - Each word opens its meaning.
And He sent against them Flights of Birds,
Surah Al-Fil, verse 105:3