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Quran Maqasid

فَرِيق

فريق in the Quran

Meaning: a party

فريق occurs 33 times in 28 verses across 18 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
33
Verses
28
Surahs
18

فَرِيق

Noun · 33 times

Meaning: a party · Also translated as: a group, and a group, the two parties, a portion

Forms in the Quran

  • فَرِيقٌ ×13
  • فَرِيقًا ×10
  • وَفَرِيقًا ×3
  • ٱلْفَرِيقَيْنِ ×3
  • فَفَرِيقًا ×1
  • لَفَرِيقًا ×1
  • فَرِيقَانِ ×1
  • وَفَرِيقٌ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الفرق يقارب الفلق لكن الفلق يقال اعتبارا بالانشقاق، والفرق يقال اعتبارا بالانفصال. قال تعالى: وإذ فرقنا بكم البحر

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وما أنزلنا على عبدنا يوم الفرقان﴾] الأنفال:41 [قيل: هو يوم بدر، وذلك أنه فرق فيه بين الحق والباطل، وتبين أن دين الله هو الغالب. فالفرقان مصدر فرق يفرق، وأصله في الأعيان نحو: فرقت بين الإناءين. وسمي يوم بدر بيوم الفرقان لأنه أول يوم حصل فيه الفرق بين الحق والباطل. وتقديره تقدير رجل قنعان أي يقنع به في…

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The full entries on the root ف ر ق

Verses with فريق

Verses 1–20 of 28

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Can ye (O ye men of Faith) Entertain the hope that they Will believe in you?— Seeing that a party of them Heard the Word of God, And perverted it knowingly After they understood it.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:75
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    After this it is ye, the same people, Who slay among yourselves, And banish a party of you From their homes; assist (Their enemies) against them, In guilt and rancour; And if they come to you As captives, ye ransom them, Though it was not lawful For you to banish them. Then is it only a part of the Book That ye believe in, And do ye reject the rest? But what is the reward for those Among you who behave like this But disgrace in this life?— And on the Day of Judgment They shall be consigned To the most grievous penalty. For God is not unmindful Of what ye do.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:85
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    We gave Moses the Book And followed him up With a succession of Apostles; We gave Jesus the son of Mary Clear (Signs) and strengthened him With the holy spirit. Is it That whenever there comes to you An Apostle with what ye Yourselves desire not, ye are Puffed up with pride?— Some ye called impostors, And others ye slay!

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:87
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Is it not (the case) that Every time they make a Covenant, Some party among them Throw it aside?—Nay, Most of them are faithless.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:100
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    And when there came to them An Apostle from God, Confirming what was with them, A party of the People of the Book Threw away the Book of God Behind their backs, As if (it had been something) They did not know!

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:101
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    The people of the Book Know this as they know Their own sons; but some Of them conceal the truth Which they themselves know.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:146
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And do not eat up Your property among yourselves For vanities, nor use it As bait for the judges, With intent that ye may Eat up wrongfully and knowingly A little of (other) people's property.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:188
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those Who have been given a portion Of the Book? They are Invited to the Book of God, To settle their dispute, But a party of them Turn back and decline (The arbitration).

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:23
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    There is among them A section who distort The Book with their tongues (As they read) you would think It is a part of the Book, But it is no part Of the Book; and they say, That is from God," But it is not from God: It is they who tell A lie against God, And (well) they know it!

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:78
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If ye listen To a faction Among the People of the Book, They would (indeed) Render you apostates After ye have believed!

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:100
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those Who were told to hold back Their hands (from fight) But establish regular prayers And spend in regular Charity? When (at length) the order For fighting was issued to them, Behold! a section of them Feared men as Or even more than They should have feared God: They said: "Our Lord! Why hast Thou ordered us To fight? Wouldst Thou not Grant us respite To our (natural) term, Near (enough)?" Say: "Short Is the enjoyment of this world: The Hereafter is the best For those who do right: Never will ye be Dealt with unjustly In the very least!

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:77
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    We took the Covenant Of the Children of Israel And sent them apostles. Every time there came To them an apostle With what they themselves Desired not—some (Of these) they called Impostors, and some they (Go so far as to) slay.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:70
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    "How should I fear (The beings) ye associate With God, when ye Fear not to give partners To God without any warrant Having been given to you? Which of (us) two parties Hath more right to security? (Tell me) if ye know.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:81
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Some He hath guided: Others have (by their choice) Deserved the loss of their way; In that they took The Evil Ones, in preference To God, for their friends And protectors, and think That they receive guidance.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:30
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Just as thy Lord ordered thee Out of thy house in truth, Even though a party among The Believers disliked it,

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:5
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    God turned with favour To the Prophet, the Muhājirs, And the Anṣār,—who followed Him in a time of distress, After that the hearts of a part Of them had nearly swerved (From duty); but He turned To them (also): for He is Unto them Most Kind, Most Merciful.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:117
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    These two kinds (of men) May be compared to The blind and deaf, And those who can see And hear well. Are they Equal when compared? Will ye not then take heed?

    Surah Hud, verse 11:24
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Yet, when He removes The distress from you, behold! Some of you turn to other gods To join with their Lord—

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:54
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Our Clear Signs Are rehearsed to them, The Unbelievers say to those Who believe, "Which of the two Sides is best in point of Position? which makes the best Show in Council?"

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:73
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    "A part of My servants There was, who used to pray, 'Our Lord! we believe; Then do Thou forgive us, And have mercy upon us: For Thou art the Best Of those who show mercy!'

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:109