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عُذْ

عذ in the Quran

Meaning: I seek refuge

عذ occurs 10 times in 10 verses across 9 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
10
Verses
10
Surahs
9

عُذْ

Verb · 10 times

Meaning: I seek refuge · Also translated as: [I] seek refuge, seek refuge, who sought refuge

Forms in the Quran

  • أَعُوذُ ×6
  • عُذْتُ ×2
  • وَأَعُوذُ ×1
  • يَعُوذُونَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العوذ: الالتجاء إلى الغير والتعلق به. يقال:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

العين والواو والذال أصل صحيح يدل على معنى واحد، وهو الالتجاء إلى الشيء، ثم يحمل عليه كل شيء لصق بشيء أو لازمه.

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

Verses with عذ

Verses 1–10 of 10

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember Moses said To his people: "God commands That ye sacrifice a heifer." They said: "Makest thou A laughing-stock of us?" He said: "God save me From being an ignorant (fool)!"

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:67
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Noah said: "O my Lord! I do seek refuge with Thee, Lest I ask Thee for that Of which I have no knowledge. And unless Thou forgive me And have Mercy on me, I should indeed be lost!"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:47
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    She said: "I seek refuge From thee to (God) Most Gracious: (come not near) If thou dost fear God."

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:18
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And say "O my Lord! I seek refuge with Thee From the suggestions Of the Evil Ones.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:97
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And I seek refuge with Thee O my Lord! lest they Should come near me."

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:98
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Moses said: "I have indeed Called upon my Lord And your Lord (For protection) from every Arrogant one who believes not In the Day of Account!"

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:27
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    "For me, I have sought Safety with my Lord And your Lord, against Your injuring me.

    Surah Ad-Dukhan, verse 44:20
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    'True, there were persons Among mankind who took shelter With persons among the Jinns, But they increased them In folly.

    Surah Al-Jinn, verse 72:6
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: I seek refuge With the Lord of the Dawn,

    Surah Al-Falaq, verse 113:1
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: I seek refuge With the Lord And Cherisher of Mankind,

    Surah An-Nas, verse 114:1