يَسْتَقْدِمُ
Verb · 4 timesMeaning: seek to advance · Also translated as: they can precede, they can advance, you precede
Forms in the Quran
- يَسْتَقْدِمُونَ ×3
- تَسْتَقْدِمُونَ ×1
يَسْتَقْدِمُ
Meaning: seek to advance
يستقدم occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: seek to advance · Also translated as: they can precede, they can advance, you precede
القدم: قدم الرجل، وجمعه أقدام، قال تعالى: ويثبت به الأقدام [الأنفال/ 11] ، وبه اعتبر التقدم والتأخر، والتقدم على أربعة أوجه كما ذكرنا في (قبل) ، ويقال: حديث وقديم، وذلك إما باعتبار الزمانين، وإما بالشرف. نحو: فلان متقدم على فلان، أي:
قوله تعالى: ﴿لا تقدموا بين يدي الله ورسوله﴾ [الحجرات: 1] معناه لا تتقدموا. وتحقيقه لا تسبقوه بالقول والفعل، بل افعلوا ما يرسمه لكم وقفوا عند حده كما تفعله الملائكة الذين وصفهم ربهم بكونهم عبادا مكرمين، حيث أخبر عنهم بقوله تعالى: ﴿لا يسبقونه بالقول وهو بأمره يعملون﴾ [الأنبياء: 27] وفي التفسير أنهم ذبحوا قبل ذبحه فنهوا…
Verses 1–4 of 4
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 7:34Say: "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 10:49If 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 16:61Say: "The appointment to you Is for a Day, which ye Cannot put back for an hour Nor put forward."
Surah Saba, verse 34:30