ظَلَمَ
Verb · 110 timesMeaning: wronged · Also translated as: wrong, doing wrong
Forms in the Quran
- ظَلَمُوا۟ ×42
- يَظْلِمُونَ ×28
- ظَلَمَ ×5
- تُظْلَمُونَ ×5
- يَظْلِمُ ×5
- لِيَظْلِمَهُمْ ×3
- ظَلَمَتْ ×3
- ظَلَمْنَٰهُمْ ×3
ظَلَمَ
Meaning: wronged
ظلم occurs 130 times in 114 verses across 40 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: wronged · Also translated as: wrong, doing wrong
Meaning: injustice · Also translated as: wrongfully
الظلمة: عدم النور، وجمعها: ظلمات. قال تعالى: أو كظلمات في بحر لجي
الظاء واللام والميم أصلان صحيحان، أحدهما خلاف الضياء والنور، والآخر وضع الشيء غير موضعه تعديا.
Verses 41–60 of 114
The number of months In the sight of God Is twelve (in a year) So ordained by Him The day He created The heavens and the earth; Of them four are sacred: That is the straight usage. So wrong not yourselves Therein, and fight the Pagans All together as they Fight you all together. But know that God Is with those who restrain Themselves.
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:36Hath not the story reached them Of those before them?— The people of Noah, and ’Ād, And Thamūd; the people Of Abraham, the men Of Midian, and the Cities overthrown. To them came their apostles With Clear Signs. It is Not God Who wrongs them, But they wrong their own souls.
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:70Generations before you We destroyed when they Did wrong: their Apostles Came to them with Clear Signs, But they would not believe! Thus do We requite Those who sin!
Surah Yunus, verse 10:13Verily God will not deal Unjustly with man in aught: It is man that wrongs His own soul.
Surah Yunus, verse 10:44To every people (was sent) An Apostle: when their Apostle Comes (before them), the matter Will be judged between them With justice, and they Will not be wronged.
Surah Yunus, verse 10:47"At length will be said To the wrong-doers: 'Taste ye The enduring punishment! Ye get but the recompense Of what ye earned!'"
Surah Yunus, verse 10:52Every soul that hath sinned, If it possessed all That is on earth, Would fain give it in ransom: They would declare (their) repentance When they see the Penalty: But the judgment between them Will be with justice, And no wrong will be done Unto them.
Surah Yunus, verse 10:54"But construct an Ark Under Our eyes and Our Inspiration, and address Me No (further) on behalf Of those who are in sin: For they are about to be Overwhelmed (in the Flood)."
Surah Hud, verse 11:37The (mighty) Blast overtook The wrong-doers, and they Lay prostrate in their homes Before the morning,—
Surah Hud, verse 11:67When Our decree issued, We saved Shu’aib and those Who believed with him, By (special) Mercy from Ourselves But the (mighty) Blast did seize The wrong-doers, and they Lay prostrate in their homes By the morning,—
Surah Hud, verse 11:94It was not We that wronged them: They wronged their own souls: The deities, other than God, Whom they invoked, profited them No whit when there issued The decree of thy Lord: Nor did they add aught (To their lot) but perdition!
Surah Hud, verse 11:101And incline not to those Who do wrong, or the Fire Will seize you; and ye have No protectors other than God, Nor shall ye be helped.
Surah Hud, verse 11:113Why were there not, Among the generations before you, Persons possessed of balanced Good sense, prohibiting (men) From mischief in the earth— Except a few among them Whom We saved (from harm)? But the wrong-doers pursued The enjoyment of the good things Of life which were given them, And persisted in sin.
Surah Hud, verse 11:116Nor would thy Lord be The One to destroy Communities for a single wrong-doing, If its members were likely To mend.
Surah Hud, verse 11:117They ask thee to hasten on The evil in preference to the good: Yet have come to pass, Before them, (many) exemplary Punishments! But verily Thy Lord is full of forgiveness For mankind for their wrong-doing, And verily thy Lord Is (also) strict in punishment.
Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:6So warn mankind Of the Day when the Wrath Will reach them: then will The wrong-doers say: "Our Lord! Respite us (if only) For a short Term: we will Answer Thy Call, and follow The apostles!" "What! were ye not wont To swear aforetime that ye Should suffer no decline?
Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:44"And ye dwelt in the dwellings Of men who wronged their own Souls; ye were clearly shown How We dealt with them; And We put forth (many) Parables In your behoof!"
Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:45Do the (ungodly) wait until The angels come to them, Or there comes the Command Of thy Lord (for their doom)? So did those who went Before them. But God Wronged them not: nay, They wronged their own souls.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:33To those who leave Their homes in the cause Of God, after suffering oppression,— We will assuredly give A goodly home in this world; But truly the reward Of the Hereafter will be greater. If they only realised (this)!
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:41If God were to punish Men for their wrong-doing, He would not leave, on the (earth); A single living creature: But He gives them respite For a stated Term: When their Term expires, They would not be able To delay (the punishment) For a single hour, just as They would not be able To anticipate it (for a single hour).
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:61