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Quran Maqasid

يَضُرَّ

يضر in the Quran

Meaning: harms them

يضر occurs 19 times in 19 verses across 13 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
19
Verses
19
Surahs
13

يَضُرَّ

Verb · 19 times

Meaning: harms them · Also translated as: will they harm you, will harm you, will they harm, will he harm

Forms in the Quran

  • يَضُرُّهُمْ ×3
  • يَضُرُّكُمْ ×3
  • يَضُرُّوا۟ ×3
  • يَضُرُّوكُمْ ×1
  • يَضُرَّ ×1
  • يَضُرُّونَكَ ×1
  • يَضُرُّوكَ ×1
  • يَضُرُّنَا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الضر: سوء الحال، إما في نفسه لقلة العلم والفضل والعفة، وإما في بدنه لعدم جارحة ونقص، وإما في حالة ظاهرة من قلة مال وجاه، وقوله: فكشفنا ما به من ضر

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قوله تعالي: ﴿فلن يضروك شيئا﴾ [المائدة: 42] الضر والضر والضرر: سوء الحال، أما في النفس لقلة العلم والفضل والعفة، وإما في البدن لفقدان جارحة، وإما في حالة ظاهرة من قلة مال وجاه. والضر ضد النفع. قوله: ﴿لن يضروكم إلا أذي﴾ [آل عمران: 111] تنبيه علي قلة مبالاتهم بهم، وأنهم لا ينالهم من ضررهم إلا هذا القدر اليسير والمقصود…

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The full entries on the root ض ر ر

Verses with يضر

Verses 1–19 of 19

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They followed what the evil ones Gave out (falsely) Against the power Of Solomon: the blasphemers Were, not Solomon, but The evil ones, teaching men Magic, and such things As came down at Babylon To the angels Hārūt and Mārūt. But neither of these taught anyone (Such things) without saying: "We are only for trial; So do not blaspheme." They learned from them The means to sow discord Between man and wife. But they could not thus Harm anyone except By God's permission. And they learned what harmed them, Not what profited them. And they knew that the buyers Of (magic) would have No share in the happiness Of the Hereafter. And vile Was the price for which They did sell their souls, If they but knew!

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:102
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    They will do you no harm, Barring a trifling annoyance; If they come out to fight you, They will show you their backs, And no help shall they get.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:111
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    If aught that is good Befalls you, it grieves them; But if some misfortune Overtakes you, they rejoice At it. But if ye are constant And do right, Not the least harm Will their cunning Do to you; for God Compasseth round about All that they do.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:120
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Muhammad is no more Than an Apostle: many Were the Apostles that passed away Before him. If he died Or were slain, will ye then Turn back on your heels? If any did turn back On his heels, not the least Harm will he do to God; But God (on the other hand) Will swiftly reward those Who (serve him) with gratitude.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:144
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Let not those grieve thee Who rush headlong Into Unbelief: Not the least harm Will they do to God: God's Plan is that He Will give them no portion In the Hereafter, But a severe punishment.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:176
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who purchase Unbelief at the price Of faith, Not the least harm Will they do to God, But they will have A grievous punishment.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:177
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    But for the Grace of God To thee and His Mercy, A party of them would Certainly have plotted To lead thee astray. But (in fact) they will only Lead their own souls astray, And to thee they can do No harm in the least. For God hath sent down To thee the Book and Wisdom And taught thee what thou Knewest not (before): And great is the Grace Of God unto thee.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:113
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    (They are fond of) listening To falsehood, of devouring Anything forbidden. If they do come to thee, Either judge between them, Or decline to interfere. If thou decline, they cannot Hurt thee in the least. If thou judge, judge In equity between them. For God loveth those Who judge in equity.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:42
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Guard your own souls: If ye follow (right) guidance, No hurt can come to you From those who stray. The goal of you all Is to God: it is He That will show you The truth of all That ye do.

    Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:105
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Shall we indeed Call on others besides God, Things that can do us Neither good nor harm,— And turn on our heels After receiving guidance From God?—like one Whom the evil ones Have made into a fool, Wandering bewildered Through the earth, his friends Calling 'Come to us', (Vainly) guiding him to the Path." Say: "God's guidance Is the (only) guidance, And we have been directed To submit ourselves To the Lord of the worlds;—

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:71
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Unless ye go forth, He will punish you With a grievous penalty, And put others in your place; But Him ye would not harm In the least. For God Hath power over all things.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:39
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    They serve, besides God, Things that hurt them not Nor profit them, and they say: "These are our intercessors With God." Say: "Do ye Indeed inform God of something He knows not, in the heavens Or on earth?—Glory to Him! And far is He above the partners They ascribe (to Him)!"

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:18
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Nor call on any, Other than God;— Such will neither profit thee Nor hurt thee: if thou dost, Behold! thou shalt certainly Be of those who do wrong."

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:106
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    "If ye turn away,— I (at least) have conveyed The Message with which I Was sent to you. My Lord Will make another People To succeed you, and you Will not harm Him In the least. For my Lord Hath care and watch Over all things."

    Surah Hud, verse 11:57
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Abraham) said, "Do ye then Worship, besides God, Things that can neither Be of any good to you Nor do you harm?

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:66
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    They call on such deities: Besides God, as can neither Hurt nor profit them: That is straying far indeed (From the Way)!

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:12
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Yet do they worship, Besides God, things that can Neither profit them nor Harm them: and the Misbeliever Is a helper (of Evil), Against his own Lord!

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:55
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or do you good or harm?"

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:73
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject God, Hinder (men) from The Path of God, and resist The Apostle, after Guidance Has been clearly shown to them, Will not injure God In the least, but He Will make their deeds Of no effect.

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:32