ع ش و Root ʿ-sh-w in the Qur’an 14 occurrences in 14 verses
- Occurrences
- 14
- Verses
- 14
- Surahs
- 11 of 114
- Words
- 4
Most Arabic words are built from a root of three letters, and words from one root share a core meaning. In the Qur’an, the root ع ش و (ʿ-sh-w) gives 4 words. It appears most in Maryam (2), Sad (2), Ghafir (2).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
عَشِيّ 10 times
- 3:41 · Ali 'Imranبِٱلْعَشِىِّ in the eveningHe said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He Said, "Your sign is that you will not [be able to] speak to the people for three days except by gesture. And remember your Lord much and exalt [Him with praise] in the evening and the morning."
- 6:52 · Al-An'amوَٱلْعَشِىِّ and the eveningAnd do not send away those who call upon their Lord morning and afternoon, seeking His countenance. Not upon you is anything of their account and not upon them is anything of your account. So were you to send them away, you would [then] be of the wrongdoers.
- 18:28 · Al-Kahfوَٱلْعَشِىِّ and the eveningAnd keep yourself patient [by being] with those who call upon their Lord in the morning and the evening, seeking His countenance. And let not your eyes pass beyond them, desiring adornments of the worldly life, and do not obey one whose heart We have made heedless of Our remembrance and who follows his desire and whose affair is ever [in] neglect.
- 19:11 · Maryamوَعَشِيًّۭا and (in) the eveningSo he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allah] in the morning and afternoon.
- 19:62 · Maryamوَعَشِيًّۭا and eveningThey will not hear therein any ill speech - only [greetings of] peace - and they will have their provision therein, morning and afternoon.
- 30:18 · Ar-Rumوَعَشِيًّۭا and (at) nightAnd to Him is [due all] praise throughout the heavens and the earth. And [exalted is He] at night and when you are at noon.
- 38:18 · Sadبِٱلْعَشِىِّ in the eveningIndeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allah] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.
- 38:31 · Sadبِٱلْعَشِىِّ in the afternoon[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
- 40:46 · Ghafirوَعَشِيًّۭا ۖ and eveningThe Fire, they are exposed to it morning and evening. And the Day the Hour appears [it will be said], "Make the people of Pharaoh enter the severest punishment."
- 40:55 · Ghafirبِٱلْعَشِىِّ in the eveningSo be patient, [O Muhammad]. Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth. And ask forgiveness for your sin and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord in the evening and the morning.
عِشاء 2 times
- 12:16 · Yusufعِشَآءًۭ early at nightAnd they came to their father at night, weeping.
- 24:58 · An-Nurٱلْعِشَآءِ ۚ (of) nightO you who have believed, let those whom your right hands possess and those who have not [yet] reached puberty among you ask permission of you [before entering] at three times: before the dawn prayer and when you put aside your clothing [for rest] at noon and after the night prayer. [These are] three times of privacy for you. There is no blame upon you nor upon them beyond these [periods], for they continually circulate among you - some of you, among others. Thus does Allah make clear to you the verses; and Allah is Knowing and Wise.
عَشِيَّة 1 time
- 79:46 · An-Nazi'atعَشِيَّةً an eveningIt will be, on the Day they see it, as though they had not remained [in the world] except for an afternoon or a morning thereof.
يَعْشُ 1 time
- 43:36 · Az-Zukhrufيَعْشُ turns awayAnd whoever is blinded from remembrance of the Most Merciful - We appoint for him a devil, and he is to him a companion.
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.
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