ه ج ر Root h-j-r in the Qur’an 31 occurrences in 27 verses
- Occurrences
- 31
- Verses
- 27
- Surahs
- 17 of 114
- Words
- 6
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 ه ج ر (h-j-r) gives 6 words. It appears most in An-Nisa (5), Al-Anfal (5), At-Tawbah (3).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
هاجَرَ 16 times
- 2:218 · Al-Baqarahهَاجَرُوا۟ emigratedIndeed, those who have believed and those who have emigrated and fought in the cause of Allah - those expect the mercy of Allah. And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
- 3:195 · Ali 'Imranهَاجَرُوا۟ emigratedAnd their Lord responded to them, "Never will I allow to be lost the work of [any] worker among you, whether male or female; you are of one another. So those who emigrated or were evicted from their homes or were harmed in My cause or fought or were killed - I will surely remove from them their misdeeds, and I will surely admit them to gardens beneath which rivers flow as reward from Allah, and Allah has with Him the best reward."
- 4:89 · An-Nisaيُهَاجِرُوا۟ they emigrateThey wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until they emigrate for the cause of Allah. But if they turn away, then seize them and kill them wherever you find them and take not from among them any ally or helper.
- 4:97 · An-Nisaفَتُهَاجِرُوا۟ so that you (could) emigrateIndeed, those whom the angels take [in death] while wronging themselves - [the angels] will say, "In what [condition] were you?" They will say, "We were oppressed in the land." The angels will say, "Was not the earth of Allah spacious [enough] for you to emigrate therein?" For those, their refuge is Hell - and evil it is as a destination.
- 4:100 · An-Nisaيُهَاجِرْ emigratesAnd whoever emigrates for the cause of Allah will find on the earth many [alternative] locations and abundance. And whoever leaves his home as an emigrant to Allah and His Messenger and then death overtakes him - his reward has already become incumbent upon Allah. And Allah is ever Forgiving and Merciful.
- 8:72 · Al-Anfalوَهَاجَرُوا۟ and emigratedIndeed, those who have believed and emigrated and fought with their wealth and lives in the cause of Allah and those who gave shelter and aided - they are allies of one another. But those who believed and did not emigrate - for you there is no guardianship of them until they emigrate. And if they seek help of you for the religion, then you must help, except against a people between yourselves and whom is a treaty. And Allah is Seeing of what you do.
- 8:72 · Al-Anfalيُهَاجِرُوا۟ emigrateIndeed, those who have believed and emigrated and fought with their wealth and lives in the cause of Allah and those who gave shelter and aided - they are allies of one another. But those who believed and did not emigrate - for you there is no guardianship of them until they emigrate. And if they seek help of you for the religion, then you must help, except against a people between yourselves and whom is a treaty. And Allah is Seeing of what you do.
- 8:72 · Al-Anfalيُهَاجِرُوا۟ ۚ they emigrateIndeed, those who have believed and emigrated and fought with their wealth and lives in the cause of Allah and those who gave shelter and aided - they are allies of one another. But those who believed and did not emigrate - for you there is no guardianship of them until they emigrate. And if they seek help of you for the religion, then you must help, except against a people between yourselves and whom is a treaty. And Allah is Seeing of what you do.
- 8:74 · Al-Anfalوَهَاجَرُوا۟ and emigratedBut those who have believed and emigrated and fought in the cause of Allah and those who gave shelter and aided - it is they who are the believers, truly. For them is forgiveness and noble provision.
- 8:75 · Al-Anfalوَهَاجَرُوا۟ and emigratedAnd those who believed after [the initial emigration] and emigrated and fought with you - they are of you. But those of [blood] relationship are more entitled [to inheritance] in the decree of Allah. Indeed, Allah is Knowing of all things.
- 9:20 · At-Tawbahوَهَاجَرُوا۟ and emigratedThe ones who have believed, emigrated and striven in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives are greater in rank in the sight of Allah. And it is those who are the attainers [of success].
- 16:41 · An-Nahlهَاجَرُوا۟ emigratedAnd those who emigrated for [the cause of] Allah after they had been wronged - We will surely settle them in this world in a good place; but the reward of the Hereafter is greater, if only they could know.
- 16:110 · An-Nahlهَاجَرُوا۟ emigratedThen, indeed your Lord, to those who emigrated after they had been compelled [to renounce their religion] and thereafter fought [for the cause of Allah] and were patient - indeed, your Lord, after that, is Forgiving and Merciful
- 22:58 · Al-Hajjهَاجَرُوا۟ emigratedAnd those who emigrated for the cause of Allah and then were killed or died - Allah will surely provide for them a good provision. And indeed, it is Allah who is the best of providers.
- 33:50 · Al-Ahzabهَاجَرْنَ emigratedO Prophet, indeed We have made lawful to you your wives to whom you have given their due compensation and those your right hand possesses from what Allah has returned to you [of captives] and the daughters of your paternal uncles and the daughters of your paternal aunts and the daughters of your maternal uncles and the daughters of your maternal aunts who emigrated with you and a believing woman if she gives herself to the Prophet [and] if the Prophet wishes to marry her, [this is] only for you, excluding the [other] believers. We certainly know what We have made obligatory upon them concerning their wives and those their right hands possess, [but this is for you] in order that there will be upon you no discomfort. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful.
- 59:9 · Al-Hashrهَاجَرَ emigratedAnd [also for] those who were settled in al-Madinah and [adopted] the faith before them. They love those who emigrated to them and find not any want in their breasts of what the emigrants were given but give [them] preference over themselves, even though they are in privation. And whoever is protected from the stinginess of his soul - it is those who will be the successful.
مُهاجِر 7 times
- 4:100 · An-Nisaمُهَاجِرًا (as) an emigrantAnd whoever emigrates for the cause of Allah will find on the earth many [alternative] locations and abundance. And whoever leaves his home as an emigrant to Allah and His Messenger and then death overtakes him - his reward has already become incumbent upon Allah. And Allah is ever Forgiving and Merciful.
- 9:100 · At-Tawbahٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ the emigrantsAnd the first forerunners [in the faith] among the Muhajireen and the Ansar and those who followed them with good conduct - Allah is pleased with them and they are pleased with Him, and He has prepared for them gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever. That is the great attainment.
- 9:117 · At-Tawbahوَٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ and the emigrantsAllah 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.
- 24:22 · An-Nurوَٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ and the emigrantsAnd let not those of virtue among you and wealth swear not to give [aid] to their relatives and the needy and the emigrants for the cause of Allah, and let them pardon and overlook. Would you not like that Allah should forgive you? And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
- 29:26 · Al-'Ankabutمُهَاجِرٌ emigratingAnd Lot believed him. [Abraham] said, "Indeed, I will emigrate to [the service of] my Lord. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise."
- 33:6 · Al-Ahzabوَٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ and the emigrantsThe Prophet is more worthy of the believers than themselves, and his wives are [in the position of] their mothers. And those of [blood] relationship are more entitled [to inheritance] in the decree of Allah than the [other] believers and the emigrants, except that you may do to your close associates a kindness [through bequest]. That was in the Book inscribed.
- 59:8 · Al-Hashrٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ emigrantsFor the poor emigrants who were expelled from their homes and their properties, seeking bounty from Allah and [His] approval and supporting Allah and His Messenger, [there is also a share]. Those are the truthful.
اهْجُرْ 5 times
- 4:34 · An-Nisaوَٱهْجُرُوهُنَّ and forsake themMen are in charge of women by [right of] what Allah has given one over the other and what they spend [for maintenance] from their wealth. So righteous women are devoutly obedient, guarding in [the husband's] absence what Allah would have them guard. But those [wives] from whom you fear arrogance - [first] advise them; [then if they persist], forsake them in bed; and [finally], strike them. But if they obey you [once more], seek no means against them. Indeed, Allah is ever Exalted and Grand.
- 19:46 · Maryamوَٱهْجُرْنِى so leave me[His father] said, "Have you no desire for my gods, O Abraham? If you do not desist, I will surely stone you, so avoid me a prolonged time."
- 23:67 · Al-Mu'minunتَهْجُرُونَ speaking evilIn arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil.
- 73:10 · Al-Muzzammilوَٱهْجُرْهُمْ and avoid themAnd be patient over what they say and avoid them with gracious avoidance.
- 74:5 · Al-Muddaththirفَٱهْجُرْ avoidAnd uncleanliness avoid
مَهْجُور 1 time
- 25:30 · Al-Furqanمَهْجُورًۭا (as) a forsaken thingAnd the Messenger has said, "O my Lord, indeed my people have taken this Qur'an as [a thing] abandoned."
مُهاجِرَة 1 time
- 60:10 · Al-Mumtahanahمُهَـٰجِرَٰتٍۢ (as) emigrantsO you who have believed, when the believing women come to you as emigrants, examine them. Allah is most knowing as to their faith. And if you know them to be believers, then do not return them to the disbelievers; they are not lawful [wives] for them, nor are they lawful [husbands] for them. But give the disbelievers what they have spent. And there is no blame upon you if you marry them when you have given them their due compensation. And hold not to marriage bonds with disbelieving women, but ask for what you have spent and let them ask for what they have spent. That is the judgement of Allah; He judges between you. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
هَجْر 1 time
- 73:10 · Al-Muzzammilهَجْرًۭا an avoidanceAnd be patient over what they say and avoid them with gracious avoidance.
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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