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Quran Maqasid

نار

نار in the Quran

Meaning: the Fire

نار occurs 145 times in 138 verses across 57 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
145
Verses
138
Surahs
57

نار

Noun · 145 times

Meaning: the Fire · Also translated as: a fire, fire

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلنَّارَ ×102
  • نَارٌ ×20
  • نَارًا ×19
  • فَٱلنَّارُ ×2
  • يَٰنَارُ ×1
  • وَٱلنَّارُ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

النون والواو والراء أصل صحيح يدل على إضاءة واضطراب وقلة ثبات. منه النور والنار، سميا بذلك من طريقة الإضاءة، ولأن ذلك يكون مضطربا سريع الحركة. وتنورت النار: تبصرتها. قال امرؤ القيس:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس

في أسماء الله تعالى: النور؛ قال ابن الأثير: هو الذي يبصر بنوره ذو العماية ويرشد بهداه ذو الغواية، وقيل: هو الظاهر الذي به كل ظهور، والظاهر في نفسه المظهر لغيره يسمى نورا. قال أبو منصور: والنور من صفات الله عز وجل، قال الله عز وجل: الله نور السماوات والأرض ؛ قيل في تفسيره: هادي أهل السموات والأرض، وقيل: مثل نوره كمشكاة…

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root ن و ر

Verses with نار

Verses 121–138 of 138

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And had it not been That God had decreed Banishment for them, He would certainly have Punished them in this world: And in the Hereafter They shall (certainly) have The Punishment of the Fire.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:3
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    The end of both will be That they will go Into the Fire, dwelling Therein for ever. Such is the reward Of the wrong-doers.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:17
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Not equal are The Companions of the Fire And the Companions Of the Garden: It is the Companions Of the Garden, That will achieve Felicity.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:20
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    But those who reject Faith And treat Our Signs As falsehoods, they will be Companions of the Fire, To dwell therein for aye: And evil is that Goal.

    Surah At-Taghabun, verse 64:10
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Save yourselves and your Families from a Fire Whose fuel is Men And Stones, over which Are (appointed) angels Stern (and) severe, Who flinch not (from Executing) the Commands They receive from God, But do (precisely) what They are commanded.

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:6
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    God sets forth, For an example To the Unbelievers, The wife of Noah And the wife of Lūṭ: They were (respectively) Under two of our righteous Servants, but they were False to their (husbands), And they profited nothing Before God on their account, But were told: "Enter ye The Fire along with (Others) that enter!"

    Surah At-Tahrim, verse 66:10
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Because of their sins They were drowned (In the flood), And were made to enter The Fire (of Punishment): And they found In lieu of God None to help them.

    Surah Nuh, verse 71:25
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Unless I proclaim what I receive from God And His Messages: For any that disobey God And His Apostle,—for them Is Hell: they shall dwell Therein for ever."

    Surah Al-Jinn, verse 72:23
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We have set none But angels as guardians Of the Fire; and We Have fixed their number Only as a trial For Unbelievers,—in order That the People of the Book May arrive at certainty, And the Believers may increase In Faith,—and that no doubts May be left for the People Of the Book and the Believers, And that those in whose hearts Is a disease and the Unbelievers May say, "What symbol Doth God intend by this? Thus doth God leave to stray Whom He pleaseth, and guide Whom He pleaseth: and none Can know the forces Of thy Lord, except He. And this is no other than A warning to mankind.

    Surah Al-Muddaththir, verse 74:31
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Fire supplied (abundantly) With Fuel:

    Surah Al-Buruj, verse 85:5
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Who will enter The Great Fire,

    Surah Al-A'la, verse 87:12
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    The while they enter The Blazing Fire,—

    Surah Al-Ghashiyah, verse 88:4
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    On them will be Fire Vaulted over (all round).

    Surah Al-Balad, verse 90:20
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Therefore do I warn you Of a Fire blazing fiercely;

    Surah Al-Layl, verse 92:14
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject (Truth), Among the People of the Book And among the Polytheists, Will be in hell-fire, To dwell therein (for aye). They are the worst Of creatures.

    Surah Al-Bayyinah, verse 98:6
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    (It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!

    Surah Al-Qari'ah, verse 101:11
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    (It is) the Fire Of (the Wrath of) God Kindled (to a blaze),

    Surah Al-Humazah, verse 104:6
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Burnt soon will he be In a Fire Of blazing Flame!

    Surah Al-Masad, verse 111:3