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Quran Maqasid

مَسْحُور

مسحور in the Quran

Meaning: bewitched

مسحور occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
3

مَسْحُور

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: bewitched

Forms in the Quran

  • مَّسْحُورًا ×3
  • مَّسْحُورُونَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

السحر : طرف الحلقوم، والرئة، وقيل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿يعلمون الناس السحر﴾ [البقرة: 102] السحر على أضرب: ضرب بخداع وتخييلات لا حقيقة لها، كما يفعله تعض المشعبذة من صرف الأبصار عن حقائق الأشياء كخفة يد وسرعة صناعة. قيل ومنه سحرة فرعون إذا جاء في التفسير أنهم جعلوا تحت العصي والحبال زئبقا يمشيها. وعليه قوله تعالى: ﴿سحروا أعين الناس واسترهبوهم﴾ [الأعراف: 116]…

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

Verses with مسحور

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They would only say: "Our eyes have been intoxicated: Nay, we have been bewitched By sorcery."

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:15
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    We know best why it is They listen, when they listen To thee; and when they Meet in private conference, Behold, the wicked say, "Ye follow none other than A man bewitched!"

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:47
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    To Moses We did give Nine Clear Signs: Ask the Children of Israel: When he came to them, Pharaoh said to him: "O Moses! I consider thee, Indeed, to have been Worked upon by sorcery!

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:101
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Or (why) has not a treasure Been bestowed on him, or Why has he (not) a garden For enjoyment?" The wicked Say: "Ye follow none other Than a man bewitched."

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:8