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Quran Maqasid

يَمِيزَ

يميز in the Quran

Meaning: He separates

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

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

يَمِيزَ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: He separates · Also translated as: That may distinguish

Forms in the Quran

  • يَمِيزَ ×1
  • لِيَمِيزَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الميز والتمييز: الفصل بين المتشابهات، يقال: مازه يميزه ميزا، وميزه تمييزا، قال تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ليميز الله الخبيث من الطيب﴾ [الأنفال:37] أي ليبين ويخلص هذا من هذا. والميز والتمييز: الفصل بين المشتبهات، يقال: مازه يميزه ميزا، وميزه يميزه تمييزا، وقد قرئ بهما. وقول النحاة: ((تمييز)) أي بيان لما أبهم في ذات نحو عشرين درهما، أو نسبة نحو طاب زيد نفسا.

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root م ي ز

Verses with يميز

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    God will not leave The Believers in the state In which ye are now, Until He separates What is evil From what is good. Nor will He disclose To you the secrets Of the Unseen, But He chooses Of His Apostles (For the purpose) Whom He pleases. So believe in God And His Apostles: And if ye believe And do right, Ye have a reward Without measure.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:179
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    In order that God may separate The impure from the pure, Put the impure, one on another, Heap them together, and cast them Into Hell. They will be The ones to have lost.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:37