م ش ي Root m-sh-y in the Qur’an 23 occurrences in 20 verses

Words from this root

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

مَشَ 21 times

• 2:20 · Al-Baqarahمَّشَوْا۟ they walkThe 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.
• 6:122 · Al-An'amيَمْشِى he walksAnd is one who was dead and We gave him life and made for him light by which to walk among the people like one who is in darkness, never to emerge therefrom? Thus it has been made pleasing to the disbelievers that which they were doing.
• 7:195 · Al-A'rafيَمْشُونَ (to) walkDo they have feet by which they walk? Or do they have hands by which they strike? Or do they have eyes by which they see? Or do they have ears by which they hear? Say, [O Muhammad], "Call your 'partners' and then conspire against me and give me no respite.
• 17:37 · Al-Israتَمْشِ walkAnd do not walk upon the earth exultantly. Indeed, you will never tear the earth [apart], and you will never reach the mountains in height.
• 17:95 · Al-Israيَمْشُونَ walkingSay, "If there were upon the earth angels walking securely, We would have sent down to them from the heaven an angel [as a] messenger."
• 20:40 · Ta-Haتَمْشِىٓ was going[And We favored you] when your sister went and said, 'Shall I direct you to someone who will be responsible for him?' So We restored you to your mother that she might be content and not grieve. And you killed someone, but We saved you from retaliation and tried you with a [severe] trial. And you remained [some] years among the people of Madyan. Then you came [here] at the decreed time, O Moses.
• 20:128 · Ta-Haيَمْشُونَ (as) they walkThen, has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them as they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs for those of intelligence.
• 24:45 · An-Nurيَمْشِى walksAllah has created every [living] creature from water. And of them are those that move on their bellies, and of them are those that walk on two legs, and of them are those that walk on four. Allah creates what He wills. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.
• 24:45 · An-Nurيَمْشِى walksAllah has created every [living] creature from water. And of them are those that move on their bellies, and of them are those that walk on two legs, and of them are those that walk on four. Allah creates what He wills. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.
• 24:45 · An-Nurيَمْشِى walksAllah has created every [living] creature from water. And of them are those that move on their bellies, and of them are those that walk on two legs, and of them are those that walk on four. Allah creates what He wills. Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.
• 25:7 · Al-Furqanوَيَمْشِى and walkAnd they say, "What is this messenger that eats food and walks in the markets? Why was there not sent down to him an angel so he would be with him a warner?
• 25:20 · Al-Furqanوَيَمْشُونَ and walkedAnd We did not send before you, [O Muhammad], any of the messengers except that they ate food and walked in the markets. And We have made some of you [people] as trial for others - will you have patience? And ever is your Lord, Seeing.
• 25:63 · Al-Furqanيَمْشُونَ walkAnd the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth easily, and when the ignorant address them [harshly], they say [words of] peace,
• 28:25 · Al-Qasasتَمْشِى walkingThen one of the two women came to him walking with shyness. She said, "Indeed, my father invites you that he may reward you for having watered for us." So when he came to him and related to him the story, he said, "Fear not. You have escaped from the wrongdoing people."
• 31:18 · Luqmanتَمْشِ walkAnd do not turn your cheek [in contempt] toward people and do not walk through the earth exultantly. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone self-deluded and boastful.
• 32:26 · As-Sajdahيَمْشُونَ they walk aboutHas it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them, [as] they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs; then do they not hear?
• 38:6 · Sadٱمْشُوا۟ ContinueAnd the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.
• 57:28 · Al-Hadidتَمْشُونَ you will walkO you who have believed, fear Allah and believe in His Messenger; He will [then] give you a double portion of His mercy and make for you a light by which you will walk and forgive you; and Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
• 67:15 · Al-Mulkفَٱمْشُوا۟ so walkIt is He who made the earth tame for you - so walk among its slopes and eat of His provision - and to Him is the resurrection.
• 67:22 · Al-Mulkيَمْشِى walksThen is one who walks fallen on his face better guided or one who walks erect on a straight path?
• 67:22 · Al-Mulkيَمْشِى walksThen is one who walks fallen on his face better guided or one who walks erect on a straight path?

مَشّاء 1 time

• 68:11 · Al-Qalamمَّشَّآءٍۭ going about[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -

مَشْي 1 time

• 31:19 · Luqmanمَشْيِكَ your paceAnd be moderate in your pace and lower your voice; indeed, the most disagreeable of sounds is the voice of donkeys."

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.