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Quran Maqasid

قَوِيّ

قوي in the Quran

Meaning: All-Strong

قوي occurs 11 times in 11 verses across 10 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
11
Verses
11
Surahs
10

قَوِيّ

Noun · 11 times

Meaning: All-Strong · Also translated as: surely, strong, the strong

Forms in the Quran

  • قَوِىٌّ ×4
  • ٱلْقَوِىُّ ×3
  • لَقَوِىٌّ ×3
  • قَوِيًّا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

القوة تستعمل تارة في معنى القدرة نحو قوله

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

القاف والواو والياء أصلان متباينان، يدل أحدهما على شدة وخلاف ضعف، والآخر على خلاف هذا وعلى قلة خير.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ق و ي

Verses with قوي

Verses 1–11 of 11

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "(Deeds) after the manner Of the People of Pharaoh And of those before them: They rejected the Signs of God, And God punished them For their crimes: for God Is Strong, and Strict in punishment:

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:52
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Our Decree issued, We saved Sālih and those Who believed with him, By (special) Grace from Ourselves— And from the Ignominy Of that Day. For thy Lord— He is the Strong One, and Able To enforce His Will.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:66
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    (They are) those who have Been expelled from their homes In defiance of right, (For no cause) except That they say," Lord Is God". Did not God Check one set of people By means of another, There would surely have been Pulled down monasteries, churches, Synagogues, and mosques, in which The name of God is commemorated In abundant measure. God will Certainly aid those who Aid His (cause);—for verily God is Full of Strength, Exalted in Might, (Able to enforce His Will).

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:40
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    No just estimate have they Made of God: for God Is He Who is strong And able to carry out His Will.

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:74
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Said an ‘Ifrit, of the Jinns: "I will bring it to thee Before thou rise from thy Council: indeed I have Full strength for the purpose, And may be trusted."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:39
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Said one of the (damsels): "O my (dear) father! engage Him on wages: truly the best Of men for thee to employ is The (man) who is strong and trusty"…

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:26
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And God turned back The Unbelievers for (all) Their fury: no advantage Did they gain; and enough Is God for the Believers In their fight. And God Is full of Strength, Able To enforce His Will.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:25
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    That was because there came To them their apostles With Clear (Signs), But they rejected them: So God called them To account: for He is Full of Strength, Strict in Punishment.

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:22
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Gracious is God To His servants: He gives Sustenance To whom He pleases: And He has Power And can carry out His Will.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:19
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    We sent aforetime Our apostles with Clear Signs And sent down with them The Book and the Balance (Of Right and Wrong), that men May stand forth in justice; And We sent down Iron In which is (material for) Mighty war, as well as Many benefits for mankind, That God may test who It is that will help, Unseen, Him and His apostles: For God is Full of Strength, Exalted in Might (And able to enforce His Will).

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:25
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    God has decreed: "It is I and My apostles Who must prevail": For God is One Full of strength, Able to enforce His Will.

    Surah Al-Mujadila, verse 58:21