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Quran Maqasid

يَجْأَرُ

يجأر in the Quran

Meaning: cry for help

يجأر occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
2

يَجْأَرُ

Verb · 3 times

Meaning: cry for help

Forms in the Quran

  • تَجْـَٔرُونَ ×1
  • يَجْـَٔرُونَ ×1
  • تَجْـَٔرُوا۟ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

قال تعالى: فإليه تجئرون

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

جأر يجأر جأرا وجؤارا: رفع صوته مع تضرع واستغاثة. وفي التنزيل: إذا هم يجأرون ؛ وقال ثعلب: هو رفع الصوت إليه بالدعاء. وجأر الرجل إلى الله عز وجل إذا تضرع بالدعاء. وفي الحديث:

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root ج أ ر

Verses with يجأر

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And ye have no good thing But is from God: and moreover, When ye are touched by distress, Unto Him ye cry with groans;

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:53
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when We seize In Punishment those of them Who received the good things Of this world, behold, They will groan in supplication!

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:64
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    (It will be said): "Groan not in supplication This day; for ye shall Certainly not be helped by Us.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:65