قَرْيَة
Noun · 57 timesMeaning: the cities · Also translated as: city, a city, town, a township
Forms in the Quran
- قَرْيَةٍ ×23
- ٱلْقُرَىٰ ×17
- ٱلْقَرْيَةَ ×10
- قَرْيَتِكُمْ ×2
- قُرًى ×2
- قَرْيَتِنَآ ×1
- ٱلْقَرْيَتَيْنِ ×1
- قَرْيَتِكَ ×1
قَرْيَة
Meaning: the cities
قرية occurs 57 times in 54 verses across 26 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: the cities · Also translated as: city, a city, town, a township
القرية: اسم للموضع الذي يجتمع فيه الناس، وللناس جميعا، ويستعمل في كل واحد منهما. قال تعالى: وسئل القرية
قوله تعالى: ﴿واسأل القرية﴾ [يوسف:82] قيل هي اسم للمكان الذي يجتمع فيه الناس، وللناس جميعا، ثم يستعمل في كل واحد منهما، قاله الراغب. قلت: وعلى هذا فكون القرية اسما للمكان وحده أو الناس وحدهم مجازا واشتقاقها من القري وهو الجمع. أي يقال: قريت الماء في الحوض، أي جمعته. ومنه: المقري والمقراة، وهي مجتمع الماء وفي الحديث:…
Verses 41–54 of 54
Nor was thy Lord the one To destroy a population until He had sent to its Centre An apostle, rehearsing to them Our Signs; nor are We Going to destroy a population Except when its members Practise iniquity.
Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:59When Our Messengers came To Abraham with the good news, They said: "We are indeed Going to destroy the people Of this township: for truly They are (addicted to) crime."
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:31"For we are going to Bring down on the people Of this township a Punishment From heaven, because they Have been wickedly rebellious."
Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:34Between them and the Cities On which We had poured Our blessings, We had placed Cities in prominent positions, And between them We had Appointed stages of journey In due proportion: "Travel therein, Secure, by night and by day."
Surah Saba, verse 34:18Never did We send A Warner to a population, But the wealthy ones among them Said: "We believe not In the (Message) with which Ye have been sent."
Surah Saba, verse 34:34Set forth to them, By way of a parable, The (story of) the Companions Of the City. Behold, There came apostles to it.
Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:13Thus have We sent By inspiration to thee An Arabic Qur-ān: That thou mayest warn The Mother of Cities And all around her,— And warn (them) of The Day of Assembly, Of which there is no doubt: (When) some will be In the Garden, and some In the Blazing Fire.
Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:7Just in the same way, Whenever We sent a Warner Before thee to any people, The wealthy ones among them Said: "We found our fathers Following a certain religion, And we will certainly Follow in their footsteps."
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:23Also, they say: "Why Is not this Qur-ān sent Down to some leading man In either of the two (Chief) cities?"
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:31We destroyed aforetime Populations round about you; And We have shown The Signs in various ways, That they may turn (to Us).
Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:27And how many cities, With more power than Thy city which has Driven thee out, Have We destroyed (For their sins)? And there was none To aid them.
Surah Muhammad, verse 47:13What God has bestowed On His Apostle (and taken Away) from the people Of the townships,—belongs To God,—to His Apostle And to kindred and orphans, The needy and the wayfarer; In order that it may not (Merely) make a circuit Between the wealthy among you. So take what the Apostle Assigns to you, and deny Yourselves that which he Withholds from you. And fear God; for God Is strict in Punishment.
Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:7They will not fight you (Even) together, except In fortified townships, Or from behind walls. Strong is their fighting (spirit) Amongst themselves: Thou wouldst think They were united, But their hearts are divided: That is because they Are a people devoid Of wisdom.
Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:14How many populations That insolently opposed The command of their Lord And of His apostles, Did We not then Call to account, To severe account? And We imposed on them An exemplary Punishment.
Surah At-Talaq, verse 65:8