ح ر ب Root ḥ-r-b in the Qur’an 11 occurrences in 11 verses

Words from this root

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

حَرْب 4 times

• 2:279 · Al-Baqarahبِحَرْبٍۢ of a warAnd if you do not, then be informed of a war [against you] from Allah and His Messenger. But if you repent, you may have your principal - [thus] you do no wrong, nor are you wronged.
• 5:64 · Al-Ma'idahلِّلْحَرْبِ of [the] warAnd the Jews say, "The hand of Allah is chained." Chained are their hands, and cursed are they for what they say. Rather, both His hands are extended; He spends however He wills. And that which has been revealed to you from your Lord will surely increase many of them in transgression and disbelief. And We have cast among them animosity and hatred until the Day of Resurrection. Every time they kindled the fire of war [against you], Allah extinguished it. And they strive throughout the land [causing] corruption, and Allah does not like corrupters.
• 8:57 · Al-Anfalٱلْحَرْبِ the warSo if you, [O Muhammad], gain dominance over them in war, disperse by [means of] them those behind them that perhaps they will be reminded.
• 47:4 · Muhammadٱلْحَرْبُ the warSo when you meet those who disbelieve [in battle], strike [their] necks until, when you have inflicted slaughter upon them, then secure their bonds, and either [confer] favor afterwards or ransom [them] until the war lays down its burdens. That [is the command]. And if Allah had willed, He could have taken vengeance upon them [Himself], but [He ordered armed struggle] to test some of you by means of others. And those who are killed in the cause of Allah - never will He waste their deeds.

مِحْراب 4 times

• 3:37 · Ali 'Imranٱلْمِحْرَابَ [the] prayer chamberSo her Lord accepted her with good acceptance and caused her to grow in a good manner and put her in the care of Zechariah. Every time Zechariah entered upon her in the prayer chamber, he found with her provision. He said, "O Mary, from where is this [coming] to you?" She said, "It is from Allah. Indeed, Allah provides for whom He wills without account."
• 3:39 · Ali 'Imranٱلْمِحْرَابِ the prayer chamberSo the angels called him while he was standing in prayer in the chamber, "Indeed, Allah gives you good tidings of John, confirming a word from Allah and [who will be] honorable, abstaining [from women], and a prophet from among the righteous."
• 19:11 · Maryamٱلْمِحْرَابِ the prayer chamberSo he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allah] in the morning and afternoon.
• 38:21 · Sadٱلْمِحْرَابَ (of) the chamberAnd has there come to you the news of the adversaries, when they climbed over the wall of [his] prayer chamber -

حارَبَ 2 times

• 5:33 · Al-Ma'idahيُحَارِبُونَ wage warIndeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger and strive upon earth [to cause] corruption is none but that they be killed or crucified or that their hands and feet be cut off from opposite sides or that they be exiled from the land. That is for them a disgrace in this world; and for them in the Hereafter is a great punishment,
• 9:107 · At-Tawbahحَارَبَ warredAnd [there are] those [hypocrites] who took for themselves a mosque for causing harm and disbelief and division among the believers and as a station for whoever had warred against Allah and His Messenger before. And they will surely swear, "We intended only the best." And Allah testifies that indeed they are liars.

مَحارِيب 1 time

• 34:13 · Sabaمَّحَـٰرِيبَ elevated chambersThey made for him what he willed of elevated chambers, statues, bowls like reservoirs, and stationary kettles. [We said], "Work, O family of David, in gratitude." And few of My servants are grateful.

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.