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Quran Maqasid

مَسَّ

مس in the Quran

Meaning: will touch us

مس occurs 58 times in 54 verses across 27 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
58
Verses
54
Surahs
27

مَسَّ

Verb · 56 times

Meaning: will touch us · Also translated as: Touched them, touches you, touched, you have touched

Forms in the Quran

  • مَسَّ ×6
  • مَّسَّهُۥ ×6
  • يَمَسُّهُمُ ×4
  • مَسَّنِىَ ×4
  • مَّسَّتْهُمُ ×3
  • تَمَسُّوهُنَّ ×3
  • يَمْسَسْكَ ×3
  • تَمَسُّوهَا ×3

مَسّ

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: touch

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْمَسِّ ×1
  • مَسَّ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

المس كاللمس لكن اللمس قد يقال لطلب الشيء وإن لم يوجد، كما قال الشاعر:422-وألمسه فلا أجده

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿إذا مسهم طائف﴾ [الأعراف: 201] أي ألم بهم. والمس: مباشرة الجسم، والمس كاللمس، وقد تقدم أن اللمس قد يقال لطلب الشيء وإن لم يوجد، وإليه نحا الشاعر في قوله [من مجزوء الوافر]

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root م س س

Verses with مس

Verses 41–54 of 54

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Who has, out of His Bounty, Settled us in a Home That will last: no toil Nor sense of weariness Shall touch us therein."

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:35
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    The (people) said: "For us, We augur an evil omen From you: if ye desist not, We will certainly stone you. And a grievous punishment Indeed will be inflicted On you by us."

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:18
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Commemorate Our Servant Job. Behold he cried to his Lord: "The Evil One has afflicted Me with distress and suffering!"

    Surah Sad, verse 38:41
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    When some trouble toucheth man, He crieth unto his Lord, Turning to Him in repentance: But when He bestoweth A favour upon him As from Himself, (man) Doth forget what he cried And prayed for before, And he doth set up Rivals unto God, Thus misleading others From God's Path. Say, "Enjoy thy blasphemy For a little while: Verily thou art (one) Of the Companions of the Fire!"

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:8
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Now, when trouble touches man, He cries to Us: But when We bestow A favour upon him As from Ourselves, He says, "This has been Given to me because of A certain knowledge (I have)!" Nay, but this is But a trial, but most Of them understand not!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:49
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    But God will deliver The righteous to their place Of salvation: no evil Shall touch them, Nor shall they grieve.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:61
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Man does not weary Of asking for good (things), But if ill touches him, He gives up all hope (And) is lost in despair.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:49
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    When We give him a taste Of some mercy from Ourselves. After some adversity has Touched him, he is sure To say, "This is due To my (merit): I think not That the Hour (of Judgment) Will (ever) be established; But if I am brought back To my Lord, I have (Much) good (stored) in His sight!" But We will show The Unbelievers the truth Of all that they did, And We shall give them The taste of a severe Penalty.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:50
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    When We bestow favours On man, he turns away, And gets himself remote On his side (instead of' Coming to Us); and when Evil seizes him, (he comes) Full of prolonged prayer!

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:51
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    We created the heavens And the earth and all Between them in Six Days, Nor did any sense Of weariness touch Us.

    Surah Qaf, verse 50:38
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Day they will be Dragged through the Fire On their faces, (they Will hear:) "Taste ye The touch of Hell!"

    Surah Al-Qamar, verse 54:48
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Which none shall touch But those who are clean:

    Surah Al-Waqi'ah, verse 56:79
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Fretful when evil Touches him;

    Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:20
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    And niggardly when Good reaches him;—

    Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:21