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Quran Maqasid

مِيثاق

ميثاق in the Quran

Meaning: covenant

ميثاق occurs 25 times in 23 verses across 9 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
25
Verses
23
Surahs
9

مِيثاق

Noun · 25 times

Meaning: covenant · Also translated as: a treaty, its ratification, the contract

Forms in the Quran

  • مِيثَٰقَ ×9
  • مِيثَٰقَكُمْ ×4
  • مِّيثَٰقَهُمْ ×4
  • مِّيثَٰقًا ×3
  • مِيثَٰقِهِۦ ×2
  • بِمِيثَٰقِهِمْ ×1
  • وَمِيثَٰقَهُ ×1
  • ٱلْمِيثَٰقَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

وثقت به أثق ثقة: سكنت إليه واعتمدت عليه، وأوثقته: شددته، والوثاق والوثاق: اسمان لما يوثق به الشيء، والوثقى: تأنيث الأوثق. قال تعالى: ولا يوثق وثاقه أحد

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الواو والثاء والقاف كلمة تدل على عقد وإحكام. ووثقت الشيء: أحكمته. وناقة موثقة الخلق. والميثاق: العهد المحكم. وهو ثقة. وقد وثقت به.

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

Verses with ميثاق

Verses 21–23 of 23

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those who break The Covenant of God, after Having plighted their word thereto, And cut asunder those things Which God has commanded To be joined, and work mischief In the land;—on them Is the Curse; for them Is the terrible Home!

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:25
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And remember We took From the Prophets their Covenant: As (We did) from thee: From Noah, Abraham, Moses, And Jesus the son of Mary: We took from them A solemn Covenant:

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:7
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    What cause have ye Why ye should not believe In God?—And the Apostle Invites you to believe In your Lord, and has Indeed taken your Covenant, If ye are men of faith.

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:8