ع س ر Root ʿ-s-r in the Qur’an 12 occurrences in 12 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

عُسْر 5 times

• 2:185 · Al-Baqarahٱلْعُسْرَ [the] hardshipThe month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let him fast it; and whoever is ill or on a journey - then an equal number of other days. Allah intends for you ease and does not intend for you hardship and [wants] for you to complete the period and to glorify Allah for that [to] which He has guided you; and perhaps you will be grateful.
• 18:73 · Al-Kahfعُسْرًۭا (raising) difficulty[Moses] said, "Do not blame me for what I forgot and do not cover me in my matter with difficulty."
• 65:7 · At-Talaqعُسْرٍۢ hardshipLet a man of wealth spend from his wealth, and he whose provision is restricted - let him spend from what Allah has given him. Allah does not charge a soul except [according to] what He has given it. Allah will bring about, after hardship, ease.
• 94:5 · Ash-Sharhٱلْعُسْرِ the hardshipFor indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
• 94:6 · Ash-Sharhٱلْعُسْرِ the hardshipIndeed, with hardship [will be] ease.

عَسِير 2 times

• 25:26 · Al-Furqanعَسِيرًۭا difficultTrue sovereignty, that Day, is for the Most Merciful. And it will be upon the disbelievers a difficult Day.
• 74:9 · Al-Muddaththirعَسِيرٌ difficultThat Day will be a difficult day

عُسْرَة 2 times

• 2:280 · Al-Baqarahعُسْرَةٍۢ in difficultyAnd if someone is in hardship, then [let there be] postponement until [a time of] ease. But if you give [from your right as] charity, then it is better for you, if you only knew.
• 9:117 · At-Tawbahٱلْعُسْرَةِ (of) difficultyAllah has already forgiven the Prophet and the Muhajireen and the Ansar who followed him in the hour of difficulty after the hearts of a party of them had almost inclined [to doubt], and then He forgave them. Indeed, He was to them Kind and Merciful.

تَعاسَرْ 1 time

• 65:6 · At-Talaqتَعَاسَرْتُمْ you disagreeLodge them [in a section] of where you dwell out of your means and do not harm them in order to oppress them. And if they should be pregnant, then spend on them until they give birth. And if they breastfeed for you, then give them their payment and confer among yourselves in the acceptable way; but if you are in discord, then there may breastfeed for the father another woman.

عَسِر 1 time

• 54:8 · Al-Qamarعَسِرٌۭ difficultRacing ahead toward the Caller. The disbelievers will say, "This is a difficult Day."

عُسْرَى 1 time

• 92:10 · Al-Laylلِلْعُسْرَىٰ towards [the] difficultyWe will ease him toward difficulty.

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.