يَسْتَأْخِرُ
Verb · 6 timesMeaning: they remain behind · Also translated as: seek to delay, delay it, they delay, you can postpone
Forms in the Quran
- يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ ×4
- يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ ×1
- تَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ ×1
يَسْتَأْخِرُ
يستأخر in the Quran
Meaning: they remain behind
يستأخر occurs 6 times in 6 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 6
- Verses
- 6
- Surahs
- 6
- Root
- أ خ ر
Its root in the classical dictionaries
آخر يقابل به الأول، وآخر يقابل به الواحد، ويعبر بالدار الآخرة عن النشأة الثانية، كما يعبر بالدار
الهمزة والخاء والراء أصل واحد إليه ترجع فروعه، وهو خلاف التقدم. وهذا قياس أخذناه عن الخليل فإنه قال: الآخر نقيض المتقدم. والأخر نقيض القدم، تقول مضى قدما وتأخر أخرا. وقال: وآخرة الرحل وقادمته ومؤخر الرحل ومقدمه. قال: ولم يجئ مؤخر مخففة في شيء من كلامهم إلا في مؤخر العين ومقدم العين فقط. ومن هذا القياس بعتك بيعا بأخرة،…
Verses with يستأخر
Verses 1–6 of 6
- Each word opens its meaning.
To every People is a term. Appointed: when their term Is reached, not an hour Can they cause delay, Nor (an hour) can they Advance (it in anticipation).
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:34 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: "I have no power Over any harm or profit To myself except as God Willeth. To every People Is a term appointed: When their term is reached, Not an hour can they cause Delay, nor (an hour) can they Advance (it in anticipation)."
Surah Yunus, verse 10:49 - Each word opens its meaning.
Neither can a people anticipate Its Term, nor delay it.
Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:5 - Each word opens its meaning.
If God were to punish Men for their wrong-doing, He would not leave, on the (earth); A single living creature: But He gives them respite For a stated Term: When their Term expires, They would not be able To delay (the punishment) For a single hour, just as They would not be able To anticipate it (for a single hour).
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:61 - Each word opens its meaning.
No people can hasten Their term, nor can they Delay (it).
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:43 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say: "The appointment to you Is for a Day, which ye Cannot put back for an hour Nor put forward."
Surah Saba, verse 34:30