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Quran Maqasid

غَرَّ

غر in the Quran

Meaning: deceive you

غر occurs 15 times in 12 verses across 10 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
15
Verses
12
Surahs
10

غَرَّ

Verb · 15 times

Meaning: deceive you · Also translated as: and deluded them, and deceived you, And deceived them, deluded

Forms in the Quran

  • وَغَرَّتْهُمُ ×3
  • تَغُرَّنَّكُمُ ×2
  • يَغُرَّنَّكُم ×2
  • وَغَرَّتْكُمُ ×2
  • وَغَرَّهُمْ ×1
  • يَغُرَّنَّكَ ×1
  • غَرَّ ×1
  • يَغْرُرْكَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

يقال: غررت فلانا: أصبت غرته ونلت منه ما أريده، والغرة: غفلة في اليقظة، والغرار: غفلة مع غفوة، وأصل ذلك من الغر، وهو الأثر الظاهر من الشيء، ومنه: غرة الفرس. وغرار السيف أي: حده، وغر الثوب: أثر كسره، وقيل: اطوه على غره ، وغره كذا غرورا كأنما طواه على غره. قال تعالى: ما غرك بربك الكريم

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿فلا تغرنكم الحياة الدنيا﴾ [لقمان:33]. الغرر والغرور مصدر أغره يغره: إذا أوهمه إعجبا بشيء وأطعمه فيه. قال تعالى: ﴿فدلاهما بغرور﴾ [الأعراف: 22] وذلك لتقدم قوله: ﴿ما نهاكما ربكما﴾ إلى قوله: ﴿لمن الناصحين﴾ [الأعراف: 20 - 21]. وقال في موضع أخر: ﴿هل أدلك على شجرة الخلد وملك لا يبلي﴾ [طه:120] ومن ثم نهى عن بيع…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root غ ر ر

Verses with غر

Verses 1–12 of 12

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    This because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us But for a few numbered days": For their forgeries deceive them As to their own religion.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:24
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Let not the strutting about Of the Unbelievers Through the land Deceive thee:

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:196
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Leave alone those Who take their religion To be mere play And amusement, And are deceived By the life of this world. But proclaim (to them) This (truth): that every soul Delivers itself to ruin By its own acts: It will find for itself No protector or intercessor Except God: if it offered Every ransom, (or Reparation), none Will be accepted: such is (The end of) those who Deliver themselves to ruin By their own acts: They will have for drink (Only) boiling water, And for punishment, One most grievous: For they persisted In rejecting God.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:70
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O ye assembly of Jinns And men! came there not Unto you apostles from amongst you Setting forth unto you My Signs, and warning you Of the meeting of this Day Of yours?" They will say: "We bear witness against Ourselves." It was The life of this world That deceived them. So Against themselves will they Bear witness that they Rejected Faith.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:130
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Such as took their religion To be mere amusement And play, and were deceived By the life of the world." That day shall We forget them As they forgot the meeting Of this day of theirs, And as they were wont To reject Our Signs.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:51
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Lo! the Hypocrites say, and those In whose hearts is a disease: "These people,—their religion Has misled them." But If any trust in God, behold! God is Exalted in might, Wise.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:49
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    O mankind! do your duty To your Lord, and fear (The coming of) a Day When no father can avail Aught for his son, nor A son avail aught For his father. Verily, the promise of God Is true: let not then This present life deceive you, Nor let the Chief Deceiver Deceive you about God.

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:33
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    O men! certainly The promise of God Is true. Let not then This present life deceive you, Nor let the Chief Deceiver Deceive you about God.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:5
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    None can dispute About the Signs of God But the Unbelievers. Let not, then, Their strutting about Through the land Deceive thee!

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:4
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    "This, because ye used To take the Signs of God In jest, and the life Of the world deceived you: (From) that Day, therefore, They shall not be taken out Thence, nor shall they be Received into Grace.

    Surah Al-Jathiyah, verse 45:35
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Those without) will call out, "Were we not with you? (The others) will reply, "True! But ye led yourselves Into temptation; ye looked forward (To our ruin); ye doubted (God's Promise); and (your false) Desires deceived you; until There issued the Command Of God. And the Deceiver Deceived you in respect of God.

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:14
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    O man! what has Seduced thee from Thy Lord Most Beneficent?—

    Surah Al-Infitar, verse 82:6