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Quran Maqasid

فَرْج

فرج in the Quran

Meaning: their chastity

فرج occurs 8 times in 8 verses across 7 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
8
Verses
8
Surahs
7

فَرْج

Noun · 8 times

Meaning: their chastity · Also translated as: her chastity, of their modesty, rifts, their modesty

Forms in the Quran

  • فَرْجَهَا ×2
  • لِفُرُوجِهِمْ ×2
  • فُرُوجَهُمْ ×2
  • فُرُوجَهُنَّ ×1
  • فُرُوجٍ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الفرج والفرجة: الشق بين الشيئين كفرجة الحائط، والفرج: ما بين الرجلين، وكني به عن السوأة، وكثر حتى صار كالصريح فيه. قال تعالى: والتي أحصنت فرجها [الأنبياء/ 91] ، لفروجهم حافظون

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وإذا السماء فرجت﴾] المرسلات:9 [كقوله تعالى: ﴿إذا السماء انشقت﴾ [الانشقاق:1]. والفرج: الشق، ومنه فرج الحيوان. والفرج: الخروج من الضيق والشدة. قوله تعالى: ﴿ما لها من فروج﴾] ق:6 [أي شقوق، بل هي ملتئمة الأجزاء ليس فيها صدوع كقوله تعالى: ﴿هل ترى من فطور﴾] الملك:3 [. وسمي الخروج من الضيق فرجا لانفتاح الضيق…

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

Verses with فرج

Verses 1–8 of 8

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And (remember) her who Guarded her chastity: We breathed into her Of Our Spirit, and We Made her and her son A Sign for all peoples.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:91
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Who abstain from sex,

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

    Say to the believing men That they should lower Their gaze and guard Their modesty: that will make For greater purity for them: And God is well acquainted With all that they do.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:30
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And say to the believing women That they should lower Their gaze and guard Their modesty; that they Should not display their Beauty and ornaments except What (must ordinarily) appear Thereof; that they should Draw their veils over Their bosoms and not display Their beauty except To their husbands, their fathers, Their husbands’ fathers, their sons, Their husbands’ sons, Their brothers or their brothers’ sons, Or their sisters’ sons, Or their women, or the slaves Whom their right hands Possess, or male servants Free of physical needs, Or small children who Have no sense of the shame Of sex; and that they Should not strike their feet In order to draw attention To their hidden ornaments. And O ye Believers! Turn ye all together Towards God, that ye May attain Bliss.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:31
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    For Muslim men and women,— For believing men and women, For devout men and women, For true men and women, For men and women who are Patient and constant, for men And women who humble themselves For men and women who give In charity, for men and women Who fast (and deny themselves), For men and women who Guard their chastity, and For men and women who Engage much in God's praise,— For them has God prepared Forgiveness and great reward.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:35
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do they not look At the sky above them?— How We have made it And adorned it, And there are no Flaws in it?

    Surah Qaf, verse 50:6
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And Mary the daughter Of ‘Imrān, who guarded Her chastity; and We Breathed into (her body) Of Our spirit; and she Testified to the truth Of the words of her Lord And of his Revelations, And was one of the Devout (servants).

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:12
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those who guard Their chastity,

    Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:29