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Quran Maqasid

قَسْوَة

قسوة in the Quran

Meaning: hardness

قسوة occurs once in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

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قَسْوَة

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: hardness

Forms in the Quran

  • قَسْوَةً ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

القسوة: غلظ القلب، وأصله من: حجر قاس، والمقاساة: معالجة ذلك. قال تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

القساء: مصدر قسا القلب يقسو قساء. والقسوة: الصلابة في كل شيء. وحجر قاس:

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root ق س و

Verses with قسوة

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thenceforth were your hearts Hardened: they became Like a rock and even worse In hardness. For among rocks There are some from which Rivers gush forth; others There are which when split Asunder send forth water; And others which sink For fear of God. And God is Not unmindful of what ye do.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:74