قُرْبان
Noun · 3 timesMeaning: a sacrifice · Also translated as: gods as a way of approach
Forms in the Quran
- قُرْبَانًا ×2
- بِقُرْبَانٍ ×1
قُرْبان
قربان in the Quran
Meaning: a sacrifice
قربان 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
- Root
- ق ر ب
Its root in the classical dictionaries
القرب والبعد يتقابلان. يقال: قربت منه أقرب ، وقربته أقربه قربا وقربانا، ويستعمل ذلك في المكان، وفي الزمان، وفي النسبة، وفي الحظوة، والرعاية، والقدرة.
قوله تعالى: ﴿ونحن أقرب إليه من حبل الوريد﴾ [ق:16] هذا من باب التمثيل لاقتداره وقهره، وأن العبد في قبضته وسلطانه بحال من ملك حبل وريده أي عرق حلقومه ولا قرب حسيا، تعالى الله عن الجهة، فقرب الله تعالى من عبده هو الإفضال عليه والفيض. ولهذا روي أن موسى رضي الله عنه قال: إلهي! أقريب فأناجيك أم بعيد فأناديك؟ فأوحى الله…
Verses with قربان
Verses 1–3 of 3
- Each word opens its meaning.
They (also) said: "God took Our promise not to believe In an apostle unless He showed us a sacrifice Consumed by fire (From heaven)." Say: "There came to you Apostles before me, With Clear Signs And even with what Ye ask for: why then Did ye slay them, If ye speak the truth?"
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:183 - Each word opens its meaning.
Recite to them the truth Of the story of the two sons Of Adam. Behold! they each Presented a sacrifice (to God): It was accepted from one, But not from the other. Said the latter: "Be sure I will slay thee." "Surely," Said the former, "God Doth accept of the sacrifice Of those who are righteous.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:27 - Each word opens its meaning.
Why then was no help Forthcoming to them from those Whom they worshipped as gods, Besides God, as a means Of access (to God)? Nay, They left them in the lurch: But that was their Falsehood and their invention.
Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:28