غَيْب
Noun · 49 timesMeaning: the unseen · Also translated as: unseen, in secret
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلْغَيْبِ ×28
- بِٱلْغَيْبِ ×12
- غَيْبَ ×6
- لِّلْغَيْبِ ×2
- غَيْبِهِۦٓ ×1
غَيْب
غيب in the Quran
Meaning: the unseen
غيب occurs 49 times in 48 verses across 34 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 49
- Verses
- 48
- Surahs
- 34
- Root
- غ ي ب
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الغيب: مصدر غابت الشمس وغيرها: إذا استترت عن العين، يقال: غاب عني كذا. قال تعالى: أم كان من الغائبين
قوله تعالى: ﴿الذين يؤمنون بالغيب﴾ [البقرة: 3] الغيب: مصدر غاب يغيب ضد حضر يحضر. والمراد يؤمنون بأخبار الغيب، كأخبار البعث والنشور والصراط والميزان والحوض، والجنة والنار وعذاب القبر وفتنة منكر ونكير ونحو ذلك، مما ورد عنه الكتاب العزيز والسنة الصحيحة. وقيل: الغيب: مصدر واقع موقع اسم الفاعل، أي يؤمنون بالغائب مما أخبروا…
Verses with غيب
Verses 21–40 of 48
- Each word opens its meaning.
To God belongeth the Mystery Of the heavens and the earth. And the Decision of the Hour (Of Judgment) is as The twinkling of an eye, Or even quicker: For God hath power Over all things.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:77 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Some) say they were three, The dog being the fourth Among them; (others) say They were five, the dog Being the sixth,—doubtfully Guessing at the unknown; (Yet others) say they were Seven, the dog being the eighth. Say thou: "My Lord Knoweth best their number; It is but few that know Their (real case)." Enter not, Therefore, into controversies Concerning them, except On a matter that is clear, Nor consult any of them About (the affair of) the Sleepers.
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:22 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: "God knows best How long they stayed: With Him is (the knowledge Of) the secrets of the heavens And the earth: how clearly He sees, how finely He hears (Everything)! They have no protector Other than Him; nor does He share His Command With any person whatsoever.
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:26 - Each word opens its meaning.
Gardens of Eternity, those Which (God) Most Gracious Has promised to His servants In the Unseen: for His promise Must (necessarily) come to pass.
Surah Maryam, verse 19:61 - Each word opens its meaning.
Has he penetrated to The Unseen, or has he Taken a contract with (God) Most Gracious?
Surah Maryam, verse 19:78 - Each word opens its meaning.
Those who fear their Lord In their most secret thoughts, And who hold the Hour (Of Judgment) in awe.
Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:49 - Each word opens its meaning.
He knows what is hidden And what is open: too high Is He for the partners They attribute to Him!
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:92 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: None in the heavens Or on earth, except God, Knows what is hidden: Nor can they perceive When they shall be raised Up (for Judgment).
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:65 - Each word opens its meaning.
Such is He, the Knower Of all things, hidden And open, the Exalted (In power), the Merciful;—
Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:6 - Each word opens its meaning.
The Unbelievers say, "Never to us will come The Hour": say, "Nay! But most surely, By my Lord, it will come Upon you;—by Him Who knows the unseen,— From Whom is not hidden The least little atom In the Heavens or on earth: Nor is there anything less Than that, or greater, but Is in the Record Perspicuous:
Surah Saba, verse 34:3 - Each word opens its meaning.
Then, when We decreed (Solomon's) death, nothing showed them His death except a little Worm of the earth, which Kept (slowly) gnawing away At his staff: so when he Fell down, the Jinns saw Plainly that if they had Known the unseen, they Would not have tarried In the humiliating Penalty (Of their Task).
Surah Saba, verse 34:14 - Each word opens its meaning.
Seeing that they did reject Faith (entirely) before, and That they (continually) cast (Slanders) on the Unseen From a position far off?
Surah Saba, verse 34:53 - Each word opens its meaning.
Nor can a bearer of burdens Bear another's burden. If one heavily laden should Call another to (bear) his load, Not the least portion of it Can be carried (by the other), Even though he be nearly Related. Thou canst but Admonish such as fear Their Lord unseen And establish regular Prayer. And whoever purifies himself Does so for the benefit Of his own soul; and The destination (of all) Is to God.
Surah Fatir, verse 35:18 - Each word opens its meaning.
Verily God knows (All) the hidden things Of the heavens and the earth: Verily He has full knowledge Of all that is In (men's) hearts.
Surah Fatir, verse 35:38 - Each word opens its meaning.
Thou canst but admonish Such a one as follows The Message and fears The (Lord) Most Gracious, unseen: Give such a one, therefore, Good tidings, of Forgiveness And a reward most generous.
Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:11 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: "O God! Creator of the heavens And the earth! Knower of all that is Hidden and open! It is Thou that wilt Judge between Thy Servants In those matters about which They have differed."
Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:46 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Verily God knows The secrets of the heavens And the earth: and God Sees well all That ye do."
Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:18 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Who feared (God) Most Gracious unseen, And brought a heart Turned in devotion (to Him):
Surah Qaf, verse 50:33 - Each word opens its meaning.
Or that the Unseen Is in their hands, And they write it down?
Surah At-Tur, verse 52:41 - Each word opens its meaning.
What! Has he knowledge Of the unseen So that he can see?
Surah An-Najm, verse 53:35