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يَعْرُجُ

يعرج in the Quran

Meaning: ascend

يعرج occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 5 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
5
Surahs
5

يَعْرُجُ

Verb · 5 times

Meaning: ascend

Forms in the Quran

  • يَعْرُجُ ×3
  • يَعْرُجُونَ ×1
  • تَعْرُجُ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العروج: ذهاب في صعود. قال تعالى: تعرج الملائكة والروح

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

العين والراء والجيم ثلاثة أصول: الأول يدل على ميل وميل، والآخر على عدد، والآخر على سمو وارتقاء.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ع ر ج

Verses with يعرج

Verses 1–5 of 5

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Even if We opened out to them A gate from heaven, And they were to continue (All day) ascending therein,

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:14
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    He rules (all) affairs From the heavens To the earth: in the end Will (all affairs) go up To Him, on a Day, The space whereof will be (As) a thousand years Of your reckoning.

    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:5
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    He knows all that goes Into the earth, and all that Comes out thereof; all that Comes down from the sky And all that ascends thereto And He is the Most Merciful, The Oft-Forgiving.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:2
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    He it is Who created The heavens and the earth In six Days, and is moreover Firmly established on the Throne (Of authority). He knows What enters within the earth And what comes forth out Of it, what comes down From heaven and what mounts Up to it. And He is With you wheresoever ye May be. And God sees Well all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:4
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    The angels and The Spirit ascend Unto Him in a Day The measure whereof Is (as) fifty thousand years:

    Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:4