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Quran Maqasid

يَوْم

يوم in the Quran

Meaning: days

يوم occurs 475 times in 437 verses across 80 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
475
Verses
437
Surahs
80

يَوْم

Noun · 475 times

Meaning: days · Also translated as: and the Day, Day, a day, and in the Day

Forms in the Quran

  • يَوْمِ ×217
  • يَوْمَئِذٍ ×65
  • وَيَوْمَ ×44
  • ٱلْيَوْمَ ×41
  • وَٱلْيَوْمِ ×23
  • أَيَّامٍ ×20
  • يَوْمًا ×16
  • لِيَوْمٍ ×8

Its root in the classical dictionaries

اليوم يعبر به عن وقت طلوع الشمس إلى غروبها. وقد يعبر به عن مدة من الزمان أي مدة كانت، قال تعالى: إن الذين تولوا منكم يوم التقى الجمعان

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الياء والواو والميم: كلمة واحدة، هي اليوم: الواحد من الأيام، ثم يستعيرونه في الأمر العظيم ويقولون نعم فلان في اليوم إذا نزل. وأنشد:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
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Verses with يوم

Verses 21–40 of 437

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or (take) the similitude Of one who passed By a hamlet, all in ruins To its roofs. He said: "Oh! how shall God Bring it (ever) to life, After (this) its death?" But God caused him To die for a hundred years, Then raised him up (again). He said: "How long Didst thou tarry (thus)?" He said: "(Perhaps) a day Or part of a day." He said: "Nay, thou hast tarried Thus a hundred years; But look at thy food And thy drink; they show No signs of age; and look At thy donkey: and that We may make of thee A Sign unto the people, Look further at the bones, How We bring them together And clothe them with flesh." When this was shown clearly To him, he said: "I know That God hath power Over all things."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:259
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Cancel not your charity By reminders of your generosity Or by injury,—like those Who spend their substance To be seen of men, But believe neither In God nor in the Last Day. They are in Parable like a hard, Barren rock, on which Is a little soil: on it Falls heavy rain, Which leaves it (Just) a bare stone. They will be able to do nothing With aught they have earned. And God guideth not Those who reject faith.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:264
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And fear the Day When ye shall be Brought back to God. Then shall every soul Be paid what it earned, And none shall be Dealt with unjustly.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:281
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord! Thou art He That will gather mankind Together against a Day about which There is no doubt; for God Never fails in His promise."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:9
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    This because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us But for a few numbered days": For their forgeries deceive them As to their own religion.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:24
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    But how (will they fare) When We gather them together Against a Day about which There is no doubt, And each soul will be paid out Just what it has earned, Without (favour or) injustice?

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:25
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    "On the Day when every soul Will be confronted With all the good it has done, And all the evil it has done, It will wish there were A great distance Between it and its evil. But God cautions you (To remember) Himself. And God is full of kindness To those that serve Him."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:30
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "O my Lord! Give me a Sign!" "Thy Sign, "was the answer, "Shall be that thou Shalt speak to no man For three days But with signals. Then celebrate The praises of thy Lord Again and again, And glorify Him In the evening And in the morning."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:41
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! God said: "O Jesus! I will take thee And raise thee to Myself And clear thee (of the falsehoods) Of those who blaspheme; I will make those Who follow thee superior To those who reject faith, To the Day of Resurrection: Then shall ye all Return unto me, And I will judge Between you of the matters Wherein ye dispute.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:55
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    As for those who sell The faith they owe to God And their own plighted word For a small price, They shall have no portion In the Hereafter: Nor will God (Deign to) speak to them Or look at them On the Day of Judgment, Nor will He cleanse them (Of sin): they shall have A grievous Penalty.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:77
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    On the Day when Some faces will be (lit up With) white, and some faces Will be (in the gloom of) black: To those whose faces Will be black, (will be said): "Did ye reject Faith After accepting it? Taste then the Penalty For rejecting Faith."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:106
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    They believe in God And the Last Day; They enjoin what is right, And forbid what is wrong; And they hasten (in emulation) In (all) good works: They are in the ranks Of the righteous.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:114
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    If a wound hath touched you, Be sure a similar wound Hath touched the others. Such days (of varying fortunes) We give to men and men By turns: that God may know Those that believe, And that He may take To Himself from your ranks Martyr-witnesses (to Truth). And God loveth not Those that do wrong.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:140
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those of you Who turned back On the day the two hosts Met,—it was Satan Who caused them to fail, Because of some (evil) They had done. But God Has blotted out (their fault): For God is Oft-forgiving, Most Forbearing.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:155
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    No prophet could (ever) Be false to his trust. If any person is so false, He shall, on the Day Of Judgment, restore What he misappropriated; Then shall every soul Receive its due,— Whatever it earned,— And none shall be Dealt with unjustly.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:161
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    What ye suffered On the day the two armies Met, was with the leave Of God, in order that He might test the Believers,—

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:166
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the Hypocrites also. These were told: "Come, Fight in the way of God, Or (at least) drive (The foe from Your city)." They said: "Had we known How to fight, we should Certainly have followed you." They were that day Nearer to Unbelief Than to Faith, Saying with their lips What was not in their hearts. But God hath full knowledge Of all they conceal.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:167
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    And let not those Who covetously withhold Of the gifts which God Hath given them of His Grace, Think that it is good for them: Nay, it will be the worse For them: soon shall the things Which they covetously withheld Be tied to their necks Like a twisted collar, On the Day of Judgment. To God belongs the heritage Of the heavens and the earth; And God is well-acquainted With all that ye do.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:180
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Every soul shall have A taste of death: And only on the Day Of Judgment shall you Be paid your full recompense. Only he who is saved Far from the Fire And admitted to the Garden Will have attained The object (of Life): For the life of this world Is but goods and chattels Of deception.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:185
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Our Lord! Grant us What Thou didst promise Unto us through Thine Apostles, And save us from shame On the Day of Judgment: For Thou never breakest Thy promise."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:194