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Quran Maqasid

قاصِرَة

قاصرة in the Quran

Meaning: companions of modest gaze

قاصرة occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
3

قاصِرَة

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: companions of modest gaze

Forms in the Quran

  • قَٰصِرَٰتُ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

القصر: خلاف الطول، وهما من الأسماء المتضايفة التي تعتبر بغيرها، وقصرت كذا:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿لا يقصرون﴾ [الأعراف:202] أي لا يكفون. يقال: قصر وأقصر: إذا كف، قاله الهروي، وقال الراغب: قصر في كذا: توانى، وقصر عنه لم ينله، وأقصر عنه: إذا كف مع القدرة عليه.

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

Verses with قاصرة

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And besides them will be Chaste women, restraining Their glances, with big eyes (Of wonder and beauty).

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:48
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And beside them will be Chaste women restraining Their glances, (companions) Of equal age.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:52
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    In them will be (Maidens), Chaste, restraining their glances, Whom no man or Jinn Before them has touched;—

    Surah Ar-Rahman, verse 55:56