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واسِع

واسع in the Quran

Meaning: All-Encompassing

واسع occurs 9 times in 9 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
9
Verses
9
Surahs
6

واسِع

Noun · 9 times

Meaning: All-Encompassing · Also translated as: vast

Forms in the Quran

  • وَٰسِعٌ ×8
  • وَٰسِعًا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

السعة تقال في الأمكنة، وفي الحال، وفي الفعل كالقدرة والجود ونحو ذلك. ففي المكان نحو قوله: إن أرضي واسعة

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الواو والسين والعين: كلمة تدل على خلاف الضيق والعسر. يقال وسع الشيء واتسع. والوسع: الغنى. والله الواسع أي الغني. والوسع: الجدة والطاقة. وهو ينفق على قدر وسعه. وقال تعالى في السعة: ﴿لينفق ذو سعة من سعته﴾ [الطلاق: 7]. وأوسع الرجل: كان ذا سعة. والفرس الذريع الخطو: وساع.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root و س ع

Verses with واسع

Verses 1–9 of 9

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    To God belong the East And the West: whithersoever Ye turn, there is the Presence Of God. For God is All-Pervading, All-Knowing.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:115
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Their Prophet said to them: "God hath appointed Talut as king over you." They said: "How can he Exercise authority over us When we are better fitted Than he to exercise authority, And he is not even gifted, With wealth in abundance?" He said: "God hath Chosen him above you, And hath gifted him Abundantly with knowledge And bodily prowess: God Granteth His authority to whom He pleaseth. God careth For all, and He knoweth All things."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:247
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    The parable of those Who spend their substance In the way of God is that Of a grain of corn: it groweth Seven ears, and each ear Hath a hundred grains. God giveth manifold increase To whom He pleaseth: And God careth for all And He knoweth all things

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:261
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Evil One threatens You with poverty And bids you to conduct Unseemly. God promiseth You His forgiveness And bounties. And God careth for all And He knoweth all things.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:268
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And believe no one Unless he follows Your religion." Say: "True guidance Is the guidance of God: (Fear ye) lest a revelation Be sent to someone (else) Like unto that which was sent Unto you? Or that those (Receiving such revelation) Should engage you in argument Before your Lord?" Say: "All bounties Are in the hand of God: He granteth them To whom He pleaseth: And God careth for all, And He knoweth all things."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:73
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    But if they disagree (And must part), God Will provide abundance For all from His All-reaching bounty: For God is He That careth for all And is Wise.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:130
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If any from among you Turn back from his Faith, Soon will God produce A people whom He will love As they will love Him,— Lowly with the Believers, Mighty against the Rejecters, Fighting in the Way of God, And never afraid Of the reproaches Of such as find fault. That is the Grace of God, Which He will bestow On whom He pleaseth. And God encompasseth all, And He knoweth all things.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:54
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Marry those among you Who are single, or The virtuous ones among Your slaves, male or female: If they are in poverty, God will give them Means out of His grace: For God encompasseth all, And He knoweth all things.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:32
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who avoid Great sins and shameful deeds, Only (falling into) small faults, Verily thy Lord is ample In forgiveness. He knows You well when He brings You out of the earth, And when ye are hidden In your mothers’ wombs. Therefore justify not yourselves; He knows best who it is That guards against evil.

    Surah An-Najm, verse 53:32