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Quran Maqasid

مُعَذِّب

معذب in the Quran

Meaning: punish them

معذب occurs 8 times in 8 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
8
Verses
8
Surahs
6

مُعَذِّب

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: punish them · Also translated as: the One Who punishes them, are to punish, punish it

Forms in the Quran

  • مُعَذِّبُهُمْ ×2
  • مُعَذِّبِينَ ×1
  • مُعَذِّبُوهَا ×1

مُعَذَّب

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: will be punished · Also translated as: the ones to be punished, those punished

Forms in the Quran

  • بِمُعَذَّبِينَ ×3
  • ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

ماء عذب طيب بارد. قال تعالى: هذا عذب فرات [الفرقان/ 53] ، وأعذب القوم:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

﴿ولهم عذاب أليم﴾ [البقرة: 174]: الإيجاع الشديد، وأصله من المنع، وسميت العقوبة والإيلام عذابا باعتبار منعها من معاودة ما عوقب عليه، ومنه الماء العذب لأنه يعذب العطش، أي يمنعه. وقيل: هو من قولهم: عذب الرجل إذا ترك المأكل فهو عاذب وعذوب. فكان التعذيب في الأصل حمل الإنسان على أن يعذب أي يجوع ويسهر. وقيل: بل هو من العذب…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
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Verses with معذب

Verses 1–8 of 8

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    When some of them said: "Why do ye preach To a people whom God Will destroy or visit With a terrible punishment?"— Said the preachers: "To discharge Our duty to your Lord, And perchance they may fear Him."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:164
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    But God was not going To send them a Penalty Whilst thou wast amongst them; Nor was He going to send it Whilst they could ask for pardon

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:33
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Who receiveth guidance, Receiveth it for his own Benefit: who goeth astray Doth so to his own loss: No bearer of burdens Can bear the burden Of another: nor would We Visit with Our Wrath Until We had sent An apostle (to give warning).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:15
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    There is not a population But We shall destroy it Before the Day of Judgment Or punish it with A dreadful Penalty: That is written In the (eternal) Record.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:58
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And we are not the ones To receive Pains and Penalties!"

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:138
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    So call not on any Other god with God, Or thou wilt be among Those under the Penalty.

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:213
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "We have more In wealth and in sons And we cannot be punished."

    Surah Saba, verse 34:35
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Except our first death, And that we Shall not be punished?"

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:59