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Quran Maqasid

عَمِلَ

عمل in the Quran

Meaning: you do

عمل occurs 347 times in 309 verses across 67 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
347
Verses
309
Surahs
67

عَمِلَ

Verb · 276 times

Meaning: you do · Also translated as: and did, they do, do, and do

Forms in the Quran

  • تَعْمَلُونَ ×83
  • يَعْمَلُونَ ×56
  • وَعَمِلُوا۟ ×53
  • عَمِلُوا۟ ×20
  • وَعَمِلَ ×11
  • يَعْمَلْ ×10
  • عَمِلَ ×8
  • ٱعْمَلُوا۟ ×7

عَمَل

Noun · 71 times

Meaning: their deeds · Also translated as: our deeds, your deeds

Forms in the Quran

  • أَعْمَٰلَهُمْ ×27
  • أَعْمَٰلُكُمْ ×9
  • عَمَلَ ×8
  • عَمَلًا ×8
  • عَمَلُهُۥ ×4
  • أَعْمَٰلُنَا ×3
  • عَمَلَكُمْ ×3
  • عَمَلَهُمْ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العمل: كل فعل يكون من الحيوان بقصد، فهو أخص من الفعل ، لأن الفعل قد ينسب إلى الحيوانات التي يقع منها فعل بغير قصد، وقد ينسب إلى الجمادات، والعمل قلما ينسب إلى ذلك، ولم يستعمل العمل في الحيوانات إلا في قولهم: البقر العوامل، والعمل يستعمل في الأعمال الصالحة والسيئة، قال: إن الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحات

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ولا تعلمون من عمل﴾ [يونس:61]. العمل هنا أعم لأنه من أعمال الجوارح والقلب، ويدخل فيه الأقوال لأنها عمل اللسان وهو من جملة الجوارح. وقد وقع في التقابل الفرق بين الأقوال والأفعال فيقولون: سديد الأقوال والأفعال. وقال بعضهم: العمل كل فعل من الحيوان يقصد فهو أخص من الفعل، لأن الفعل قد ينسب إلى الحيوانات التي…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
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Verses with عمل

Verses 61–80 of 309

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Revile not ye Those whom they call upon Besides God, lest They out of spite Revile God In their ignorance. Thus have We made Alluring to each people' Its own doings. In the end will they Return to their Lord, And We shall then Tell them the truth Of all that they did.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:108
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Can he who was dead, To whom We gave life, And a Light whereby He can walk amongst men, Be like him who is In the depths of darkness, From which he can Never come out? Thus to those without Faith Their own deeds seem pleasing.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:122
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    For them will be a Home Of Peace in the presence Of their Lord: He will be Their Friend, because They practised (righteousness).

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:127
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    To all are degrees (or ranks) According to their deeds: For thy Lord Is not unmindful Of anything that they do.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:132
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "O my people! Do whatever ye can: I will do (my part): Soon will ye know Who it is whose end Will be (best) in the Hereafter: Certain it is that The wrong-doers will not prosper."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:135
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those who believe And work righteousness,— No burden do We place On any soul, but that Which it can bear, They will be Companions Of the Garden, therein To dwell (for ever).

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:42
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We shall remove From their hearts any Lurking sense of injury;— Beneath them will be Rivers flowing;—and they Shall say: "Praise be, to God, Who hath guided us To this (felicity): never Could we have found Guidance, had it not been For the guidance of God: Indeed it was the truth. That the Apostles of our Lord Brought unto us." And they Shall hear the cry: "Behold! the Garden before you! Ye have been made Its inheritors, for your Deeds (of righteousness)."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:43
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do they just wait For the final fulfilment Of the event? On the day The event is finally fulfilled, Those who disregarded it Before will say: "The apostles Of our Lord did indeed Bring true (tidings). Have we No intercessors now to intercede On our behalf? Or could we Be sent back? Then should we Behave differently from our Behaviour in the past." In fact they will have lost Their souls, and the things They invented will leave Them in the lurch.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:53
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thus truth was confirmed. And all that they did Was made of no effect.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:118
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "We have had (Nothing but) trouble, both before And after thou camest To us." He said: "It may be that your Lord Will destroy your enemy And make you inheritors In the earth; that so He may try you By your deeds."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:129
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    "As to these folk,— The cult they are in Is (but) a fragment of a ruin, And vain is the (worship) Which they practise."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:139
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject Our Signs And the Meeting in the Hereafter,— Vain are their deeds: Can they expect to be rewarded Except as they have wrought?

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:147
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those who do wrong But repent thereafter and (Truly) believe,—verily Thy Lord is thereafter Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:153
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    The most beautiful names Belong to God: So call on him by them; But shun such men as Use profanity in His names: For what they do, they will Soon be requited.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:180
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    And fight them on Until there is no more Tumult or oppression, And there prevail Justice and faith in God Altogether and everywhere; But if they cease, verily God Doth see all that they do.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:39
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And be not like those Who started from their homes Insolently and to be seen of men, And to hinder (men) From the path of God: For God compasseth round about All that they do.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:47
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember Satan made Their (sinful) acts seem Alluring to them, and said: "No one among men Can overcome you this day, While I am near to you": But when the two forces Came in sight of each other, He turned on his heels, And said: "Lo! I am clear Of you; to! I see What ye see not; Lo! I fear God; for God Is strict in punishment.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:48
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who believed, And adopted exile, And fought for the Faith, With their property And their persons, In the cause of God, As well as those Who gave (them) asylum And aid,—these are (all) Friends and protectors, One of another. As to those who believed But came not into exile, Ye owe no duty Of protection to them Until they come into exile; But if they seek Your aid in religion, It is your duty To help them, Except against a people With whom ye have A treaty of mutual alliance. And (remember) God Seeth all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:72
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Signs of God have they sold For a miserable price, And (many) have they hindered From His Way: evil indeed Are the deeds they have done.

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

    Or think ye that ye Shall be abandoned, As though God did not know' Those among you who strive With might and main, and take None for friends and protectors Except God, His Apostle, And the (community of) Believers? But God is well-acquainted With (all) that ye do.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:16