ذ ه ب Root dh-h-b in the Qur’an 56 occurrences in 56 verses

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

ذَهَبَ 35 times

• 2:17 · Al-Baqarahذَهَبَ took awayTheir example is that of one who kindled a fire, but when it illuminated what was around him, Allah took away their light and left them in darkness [so] they could not see.
• 2:20 · Al-Baqarahلَذَهَبَ He would certainly have taken awayThe lightning almost snatches away their sight. Every time it lights [the way] for them, they walk therein; but when darkness comes over them, they stand [still]. And if Allah had willed, He could have taken away their hearing and their sight. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.
• 4:19 · An-Nisaلِتَذْهَبُوا۟ so that you may takeO you who have believed, it is not lawful for you to inherit women by compulsion. And do not make difficulties for them in order to take [back] part of what you gave them unless they commit a clear immorality. And live with them in kindness. For if you dislike them - perhaps you dislike a thing and Allah makes therein much good.
• 5:24 · Al-Ma'idahفَٱذْهَبْ So goThey said, "O Moses, indeed we will not enter it, ever, as long as they are within it; so go, you and your Lord, and fight. Indeed, we are remaining right here."
• 8:46 · Al-Anfalوَتَذْهَبَ and (would) departAnd obey Allah and His Messenger, and do not dispute and [thus] lose courage and [then] your strength would depart; and be patient. Indeed, Allah is with the patient.
• 11:10 · Hudذَهَبَ Have goneBut if We give him a taste of favor after hardship has touched him, he will surely say, "Bad times have left me." Indeed, he is exultant and boastful -
• 11:74 · Hudذَهَبَ (had) gone awayAnd when the fright had left Abraham and the good tidings had reached him, he began to argue with Us concerning the people of Lot.
• 12:13 · Yusufتَذْهَبُوا۟ you should take him[Jacob] said, "Indeed, it saddens me that you should take him, and I fear that a wolf would eat him while you are of him unaware."
• 12:15 · Yusufذَهَبُوا۟ they took himSo when they took him [out] and agreed to put him into the bottom of the well... But We inspired to him, "You will surely inform them [someday] about this affair of theirs while they do not perceive [your identity]."
• 12:17 · Yusufذَهَبْنَا [we] wentThey said, "O our father, indeed we went racing each other and left Joseph with our possessions, and a wolf ate him. But you would not believe us, even if we were truthful."
• 12:87 · Yusufٱذْهَبُوا۟ GoO my sons, go and find out about Joseph and his brother and despair not of relief from Allah. Indeed, no one despairs of relief from Allah except the disbelieving people."
• 12:93 · Yusufٱذْهَبُوا۟ GoTake this, my shirt, and cast it over the face of my father; he will become seeing. And bring me your family, all together."
• 13:17 · Ar-Ra'dفَيَذْهَبُ it passes awayHe sends down from the sky, rain, and valleys flow according to their capacity, and the torrent carries a rising foam. And from that [ore] which they heat in the fire, desiring adornments and utensils, is a foam like it. Thus Allah presents [the example of] truth and falsehood. As for the foam, it vanishes, [being] cast off; but as for that which benefits the people, it remains on the earth. Thus does Allah present examples.
• 17:63 · Al-Israٱذْهَبْ Go[Allah] said, "Go, for whoever of them follows you, indeed Hell will be the recompense of you - an ample recompense.
• 17:86 · Al-Israلَنَذْهَبَنَّ We (would) have surely taken awayAnd if We willed, We could surely do away with that which We revealed to you. Then you would not find for yourself concerning it an advocate against Us.
• 20:24 · Ta-Haٱذْهَبْ GoGo to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed."
• 20:42 · Ta-Haٱذْهَبْ GoGo, you and your brother, with My signs and do not slacken in My remembrance.
• 20:43 · Ta-Haٱذْهَبَآ Go, both of youGo, both of you, to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.
• 20:63 · Ta-Haوَيَذْهَبَا and do awayThey said, "Indeed, these are two magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your most exemplary way.
• 20:97 · Ta-Haفَٱذْهَبْ Then go[Moses] said, "Then go. And indeed, it is [decreed] for you in [this] life to say, 'No contact.' And indeed, you have an appointment [in the Hereafter] you will not fail to keep. And look at your 'god' to which you remained devoted. We will surely burn it and blow it into the sea with a blast.
• 21:87 · Al-Anbyaذَّهَبَ he wentAnd [mention] the man of the fish, when he went off in anger and thought that We would not decree [anything] upon him. And he called out within the darknesses, "There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers."
• 23:91 · Al-Mu'minunلَّذَهَبَ surely (would have) taken awayAllah has not taken any son, nor has there ever been with Him any deity. [If there had been], then each deity would have taken what it created, and some of them would have sought to overcome others. Exalted is Allah above what they describe [concerning Him].
• 24:43 · An-Nurيَذْهَبُ takes awayDo you not see that Allah drives clouds? Then He brings them together, then He makes them into a mass, and you see the rain emerge from within it. And He sends down from the sky, mountains [of clouds] within which is hail, and He strikes with it whom He wills and averts it from whom He wills. The flash of its lightening almost takes away the eyesight.
• 24:62 · An-Nurيَذْهَبُوا۟ they goThe believers are only those who believe in Allah and His Messenger and, when they are [meeting] with him for a matter of common interest, do not depart until they have asked his permission. Indeed, those who ask your permission, [O Muhammad] - those are the ones who believe in Allah and His Messenger. So when they ask your permission for something of their affairs, then give permission to whom you will among them and ask forgiveness for them of Allah. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
• 25:36 · Al-Furqanٱذْهَبَآ Go both of youAnd We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.
• 26:15 · Ash-Shu'araفَٱذْهَبَا go both of you[Allah] said, "No. Go both of you with Our signs; indeed, We are with you, listening.
• 27:28 · An-Namlٱذْهَب GoTake this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return."
• 33:19 · Al-Ahzabذَهَبَ departsIndisposed toward you. And when fear comes, you see them looking at you, their eyes revolving like one being overcome by death. But when fear departs, they lash you with sharp tongues, indisposed toward [any] good. Those have not believed, so Allah has rendered their deeds worthless, and ever is that, for Allah, easy.
• 33:20 · Al-Ahzabيَذْهَبُوا۟ ۖ withdrawnThey think the companies have not [yet] withdrawn. And if the companies should come [again], they would wish they were in the desert among the bedouins, inquiring [from afar] about your news. And if they should be among you, they would not fight except for a little.
• 35:8 · Fatirتَذْهَبْ go outThen is one to whom the evil of his deed has been made attractive so he considers it good [like one rightly guided]? For indeed, Allah sends astray whom He wills and guides whom He wills. So do not let yourself perish over them in regret. Indeed, Allah is Knowing of what they do.

Also in 5 more places: 43:41, 60:11, 75:33, 79:17, 81:26

أَذْهَبَ 11 times

• 4:133 · An-Nisaيُذْهِبْكُمْ He can take you awayIf He wills, He can do away with you, O people, and bring others [in your place]. And ever is Allah competent to do that.
• 6:133 · Al-An'amيُذْهِبْكُمْ He can take you awayAnd your Lord is the Free of need, the possessor of mercy. If He wills, he can do away with you and give succession after you to whomever He wills, just as He produced you from the descendants of another people.
• 8:11 · Al-Anfalوَيُذْهِبَ and take away[Remember] when He overwhelmed you with drowsiness [giving] security from Him and sent down upon you from the sky, rain by which to purify you and remove from you the evil [suggestions] of Satan and to make steadfast your hearts and plant firmly thereby your feet.
• 9:15 · At-Tawbahوَيُذْهِبْ And removeAnd remove the fury in the believers' hearts. And Allah turns in forgiveness to whom He wills; and Allah is Knowing and Wise.
• 11:114 · Hudيُذْهِبْنَ removeAnd establish prayer at the two ends of the day and at the approach of the night. Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds. That is a reminder for those who remember.
• 14:19 · Ibrahimيُذْهِبْكُمْ He can remove youHave you not seen that Allah created the heavens and the earth in truth? If He wills, He can do away with you and produce a new creation.
• 22:15 · Al-Hajjيُذْهِبَنَّ will removeWhoever should think that Allah will not support [Prophet Muhammad] in this world and the Hereafter - let him extend a rope to the ceiling, then cut off [his breath], and let him see: will his effort remove that which enrages [him]?
• 33:33 · Al-Ahzabلِيُذْهِبَ to removeAnd abide in your houses and do not display yourselves as [was] the display of the former times of ignorance. And establish prayer and give zakah and obey Allah and His Messenger. Allah intends only to remove from you the impurity [of sin], O people of the [Prophet's] household, and to purify you with [extensive] purification.
• 35:16 · Fatirيُذْهِبْكُمْ He (can) do away with youIf He wills, He can do away with you and bring forth a new creation.
• 35:34 · Fatirأَذْهَبَ (has) removedAnd they will say, "Praise to Allah, who has removed from us [all] sorrow. Indeed, our Lord is Forgiving and Appreciative -
• 46:20 · Al-Ahqafأَذْهَبْتُمْ You exhaustedAnd the Day those who disbelieved are exposed to the Fire [it will be said], "You exhausted your pleasures during your worldly life and enjoyed them, so this Day you will be awarded the punishment of [extreme] humiliation because you were arrogant upon the earth without right and because you were defiantly disobedient."

ذَهَب 8 times

• 3:14 · Ali 'Imranٱلذَّهَبِ [the] goldBeautified for people is the love of that which they desire - of women and sons, heaped-up sums of gold and silver, fine branded horses, and cattle and tilled land. That is the enjoyment of worldly life, but Allah has with Him the best return.
• 3:91 · Ali 'Imranذَهَبًۭا (of) goldIndeed, those who disbelieve and die while they are disbelievers - never would the [whole] capacity of the earth in gold be accepted from one of them if he would [seek to] ransom himself with it. For those there will be a painful punishment, and they will have no helpers.
• 9:34 · At-Tawbahٱلذَّهَبَ the goldO you who have believed, indeed many of the scholars and the monks devour the wealth of people unjustly and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in the way of Allah - give them tidings of a painful punishment.
• 18:31 · Al-Kahfذَهَبٍۢ goldThose will have gardens of perpetual residence; beneath them rivers will flow. They will be adorned therein with bracelets of gold and will wear green garments of fine silk and brocade, reclining therein on adorned couches. Excellent is the reward, and good is the resting place.
• 22:23 · Al-Hajjذَهَبٍۢ goldIndeed, Allah will admit those who believe and do righteous deeds to gardens beneath which rivers flow. They will be adorned therein with bracelets of gold and pearl, and their garments therein will be silk.
• 35:33 · Fatirذَهَبٍۢ gold[For them are] gardens of perpetual residence which they will enter. They will be adorned therein with bracelets of gold and pearls, and their garments therein will be silk.
• 43:53 · Az-Zukhrufذَهَبٍ goldThen why have there not been placed upon him bracelets of gold or come with him the angels in conjunction?"
• 43:71 · Az-Zukhrufذَهَبٍۢ goldCirculated among them will be plates and vessels of gold. And therein is whatever the souls desire and [what] delights the eyes, and you will abide therein eternally.

ذاهِب 1 time

• 37:99 · As-Saffatذَاهِبٌ goingAnd [then] he said, "Indeed, I will go to [where I am ordered by] my Lord; He will guide me.

ذَهاب 1 time

• 23:18 · Al-Mu'minunذَهَابٍۭ taking it awayAnd We have sent down rain from the sky in a measured amount and settled it in the earth. And indeed, We are Able to take it away.

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.