ذ ر ر Root dh-r-r in the Qur’an 38 occurrences in 36 verses

Words from this root

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

ذُرِّيَّة 32 times

• 2:124 · Al-Baqarahذُرِّيَّتِى ۖ my offspringAnd [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham was tried by his Lord with commands and he fulfilled them. [Allah] said, "Indeed, I will make you a leader for the people." [Abraham] said, "And of my descendants?" [Allah] said, "My covenant does not include the wrongdoers."
• 2:128 · Al-Baqarahذُرِّيَّتِنَآ our offspringOur Lord, and make us Muslims [in submission] to You and from our descendants a Muslim nation [in submission] to You. And show us our rites and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful.
• 2:266 · Al-Baqarahذُرِّيَّةٌۭ childrenWould one of you like to have a garden of palm trees and grapevines underneath which rivers flow in which he has from every fruit? But he is afflicted with old age and has weak offspring, and it is hit by a whirlwind containing fire and is burned. Thus does Allah make clear to you [His] verses that you might give thought.
• 3:34 · Ali 'Imranذُرِّيَّةًۢ DescendentsDescendants, some of them from others. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
• 3:36 · Ali 'Imranوَذُرِّيَّتَهَا and her offspringBut when she delivered her, she said, "My Lord, I have delivered a female." And Allah was most knowing of what she delivered, "And the male is not like the female. And I have named her Mary, and I seek refuge for her in You and [for] her descendants from Satan, the expelled [from the mercy of Allah]."
• 3:38 · Ali 'Imranذُرِّيَّةًۭ offspringAt that, Zechariah called upon his Lord, saying, "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication."
• 4:9 · An-Nisaذُرِّيَّةًۭ offspringAnd let those [executors and guardians] fear [injustice] as if they [themselves] had left weak offspring behind and feared for them. So let them fear Allah and speak words of appropriate justice.
• 6:84 · Al-An'amذُرِّيَّتِهِۦ his descendentsAnd We gave to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob - all [of them] We guided. And Noah, We guided before; and among his descendants, David and Solomon and Job and Joseph and Moses and Aaron. Thus do We reward the doers of good.
• 6:87 · Al-An'amوَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ and their descendentsAnd [some] among their fathers and their descendants and their brothers - and We chose them and We guided them to a straight path.
• 6:133 · Al-An'amذُرِّيَّةِ the descendantsAnd 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.
• 7:172 · Al-A'rafذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ their descendantsAnd [mention] when your Lord took from the children of Adam - from their loins - their descendants and made them testify of themselves, [saying to them], "Am I not your Lord?" They said, "Yes, we have testified." [This] - lest you should say on the day of Resurrection, "Indeed, we were of this unaware."
• 7:173 · Al-A'rafذُرِّيَّةًۭ descendantsOr [lest] you say, "It was only that our fathers associated [others in worship] with Allah before, and we were but descendants after them. Then would You destroy us for what the falsifiers have done?"
• 10:83 · Yunusذُرِّيَّةٌۭ (the) offspringBut no one believed Moses, except [some] youths among his people, for fear of Pharaoh and his establishment that they would persecute them. And indeed, Pharaoh was haughty within the land, and indeed, he was of the transgressors
• 13:23 · Ar-Ra'dوَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۖ and their offspringsGardens of perpetual residence; they will enter them with whoever were righteous among their fathers, their spouses and their descendants. And the angels will enter upon them from every gate, [saying],
• 13:38 · Ar-Ra'dوَذُرِّيَّةًۭ ۚ and offspringAnd We have already sent messengers before you and assigned to them wives and descendants. And it was not for a messenger to come with a sign except by permission of Allah. For every term is a decree.
• 14:37 · Ibrahimذُرِّيَّتِى my offspringsOur Lord, I have settled some of my descendants in an uncultivated valley near Your sacred House, our Lord, that they may establish prayer. So make hearts among the people incline toward them and provide for them from the fruits that they might be grateful.
• 14:40 · Ibrahimذُرِّيَّتِى ۚ my offspringsMy Lord, make me an establisher of prayer, and [many] from my descendants. Our Lord, and accept my supplication.
• 17:3 · Al-Israذُرِّيَّةَ OffspringsO descendants of those We carried [in the ship] with Noah. Indeed, he was a grateful servant.
• 17:62 · Al-Israذُرِّيَّتَهُۥٓ his offspring[Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You delay me until the Day of Resurrection, I will surely destroy his descendants, except for a few."
• 18:50 · Al-Kahfوَذُرِّيَّتَهُۥٓ and his offspringAnd [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except for Iblees. He was of the jinn and departed from the command of his Lord. Then will you take him and his descendants as allies other than Me while they are enemies to you? Wretched it is for the wrongdoers as an exchange.
• 19:58 · Maryamذُرِّيَّةِ (the) offspringThose were the ones upon whom Allah bestowed favor from among the prophets of the descendants of Adam and of those We carried [in the ship] with Noah, and of the descendants of Abraham and Israel, and of those whom We guided and chose. When the verses of the Most Merciful were recited to them, they fell in prostration and weeping.
• 19:58 · Maryamذُرِّيَّةِ (the) offspringThose were the ones upon whom Allah bestowed favor from among the prophets of the descendants of Adam and of those We carried [in the ship] with Noah, and of the descendants of Abraham and Israel, and of those whom We guided and chose. When the verses of the Most Merciful were recited to them, they fell in prostration and weeping.
• 25:74 · Al-Furqanوَذُرِّيَّـٰتِنَا and our offspringAnd those who say, "Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous."
• 29:27 · Al-'Ankabutذُرِّيَّتِهِ his offspringsAnd We gave to Him Isaac and Jacob and placed in his descendants prophethood and scripture. And We gave him his reward in this world, and indeed, he is in the Hereafter among the righteous.
• 36:41 · Ya-Sinذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ their offspringAnd a sign for them is that We carried their forefathers in a laden ship.
• 37:77 · As-Saffatذُرِّيَّتَهُۥ his offspringAnd We made his descendants those remaining [on the earth]
• 37:113 · As-Saffatذُرِّيَّتِهِمَا their offspringAnd We blessed him and Isaac. But among their descendants is the doer of good and the clearly unjust to himself.
• 40:8 · Ghafirوَذُرِّيَّـٰتِهِمْ ۚ and their offspringOur Lord, and admit them to gardens of perpetual residence which You have promised them and whoever was righteous among their fathers, their spouses and their offspring. Indeed, it is You who is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
• 46:15 · Al-Ahqafذُرِّيَّتِىٓ ۖ my offspringAnd We have enjoined upon man, to his parents, good treatment. His mother carried him with hardship and gave birth to him with hardship, and his gestation and weaning [period] is thirty months. [He grows] until, when he reaches maturity and reaches [the age of] forty years, he says, "My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which You have bestowed upon me and upon my parents and to work righteousness of which You will approve and make righteous for me my offspring. Indeed, I have repented to You, and indeed, I am of the Muslims."
• 52:21 · At-Turذُرِّيَّتُهُم their offspringAnd those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds. Every person, for what he earned, is retained.

Also in 2 more places: 52:21, 57:26

ذَرَّة 6 times

• 4:40 · An-Nisaذَرَّةٍۢ ۖ (of) an atomIndeed, Allah does not do injustice, [even] as much as an atom's weight; while if there is a good deed, He multiplies it and gives from Himself a great reward.
• 10:61 · Yunusذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atomAnd, [O Muhammad], you are not [engaged] in any matter or recite any of the Qur'an and you [people] do not do any deed except that We are witness over you when you are involved in it. And not absent from your Lord is any [part] of an atom's weight within the earth or within the heaven or [anything] smaller than that or greater but that it is in a clear register.
• 34:3 · Sabaذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atomBut those who disbelieve say, "The Hour will not come to us." Say, "Yes, by my Lord, it will surely come to you. [Allah is] the Knower of the unseen." Not absent from Him is an atom's weight within the heavens or within the earth or [what is] smaller than that or greater, except that it is in a clear register -
• 34:22 · Sabaذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atomSay, [O Muhammad], "Invoke those you claim [as deities] besides Allah." They do not possess an atom's weight [of ability] in the heavens or on the earth, and they do not have therein any partnership [with Him], nor is there for Him from among them any assistant.
• 99:7 · Az-Zalzalahذَرَّةٍ (of) an atomSo whoever does an atom's weight of good will see it,
• 99:8 · Az-Zalzalahذَرَّةٍۢ (of) an atomAnd whoever does an atom's weight of evil will see it.

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.