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Quran Maqasid

مَغانِم

مغانم in the Quran

Meaning: spoils of war

مغانم occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
2

مَغانِم

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: spoils of war · Also translated as: booties

Forms in the Quran

  • مَغَانِمُ ×3
  • وَمَغَانِمَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الغنم معروف. قال تعالى: ومن البقر والغنم حرمنا عليهم شحومهما [الأنعام/ 146] . والغنم: إصابته والظفر به، ثم استعمل في كل مظفور به من جهة العدى وغيرهم. قال تعالى: واعلموا أنما غنمتم من شيء

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وأهش بها على غنمي﴾ [طه: 18]. الغنم: جنس معروف وحيوان مألوف، واحده غنمه، وقد يثني كقوله عليه السلام: "مثل المنافق مثل الشاة العائرة بين الغنمين". والغنم أصله من الغنم لأنه هو الظفر به وإصابته، ثم جعل اسما لكل ما ظفر به غنما كان أو غيره: ومنه الغنيمة وهو ما أخذ من العدو قهرا. وأما في الشرع فهو ما أخذ من…

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

Verses with مغانم

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! When ye go abroad In the cause of God, Investigate carefully, And say not to any one Who offers you a salutation: "Thou art none of a Believer!" Coveting the perishable goods Of this life: with God Are profits and spoils abundant. Even thus were ye yourselves Before, till God conferred On you His favours: therefore Carefully investigate. For God is well aware Of all that ye do.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:94
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who lagged behind (Will say), when ye (are Free to) march and take Booty (in war): "Permit us To follow you." They wish To change God's decree: Say: "Not thus Will ye follow us: God has already declared (This) beforehand": then they Will say, "But ye are Jealous of us." Nay, But little do they understand (Such things).

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:15
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And many gains will they Acquire (besides): and God Is Exalted in Power, Full of Wisdom.

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:19
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    God has promised you Many gains that ye shall Acquire, and He has given You these beforehand; and He has restrained the hands Of men from you; that it May be a Sign for The Believers, and that He may guide you To a Straight Path;

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:20