ق ض ي Root q-ḍ-y in the Qur’an 63 occurrences in 59 verses
- Occurrences
- 63
- Verses
- 59
- Surahs
- 29 of 114
- Words
- 4
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 ق ض ي (q-ḍ-y) gives 4 words. It appears most in Yunus (6), Al-An'am (4), Maryam (4).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
قَضَى 59 times
- 2:117 · Al-Baqarahقَضَىٰٓ He decreesOriginator of the heavens and the earth. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.
- 2:200 · Al-Baqarahقَضَيْتُم you complete[d]And when you have completed your rites, remember Allah like your [previous] remembrance of your fathers or with [much] greater remembrance. And among the people is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world," and he will have in the Hereafter no share.
- 2:210 · Al-Baqarahوَقُضِىَ and is decreedDo they await but that Allah should come to them in covers of clouds and the angels [as well] and the matter is [then] decided? And to Allah [all] matters are returned.
- 3:47 · Ali 'Imranقَضَىٰٓ He decreesShe said, "My Lord, how will I have a child when no man has touched me?" [The angel] said, "Such is Allah; He creates what He wills. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, 'Be,' and it is.
- 4:65 · An-Nisaقَضَيْتَ you (have) decidedBut no, by your Lord, they will not [truly] believe until they make you, [O Muhammad], judge concerning that over which they dispute among themselves and then find within themselves no discomfort from what you have judged and submit in [full, willing] submission.
- 4:103 · An-Nisaقَضَيْتُمُ you (have) finishedAnd when you have completed the prayer, remember Allah standing, sitting, or [lying] on your sides. But when you become secure, re-establish [regular] prayer. Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times.
- 6:2 · Al-An'amقَضَىٰٓ He decreedIt is He who created you from clay and then decreed a term and a specified time [known] to Him; then [still] you are in dispute.
- 6:8 · Al-An'amلَّقُضِىَ surely (would) have been decidedAnd they say, "Why was there not sent down to him an angel?" But if We had sent down an angel, the matter would have been decided; then they would not be reprieved.
- 6:58 · Al-An'amلَقُضِىَ surely would have been decidedSay, "If I had that for which you are impatient, the matter would have been decided between me and you, but Allah is most knowing of the wrongdoers."
- 6:60 · Al-An'amلِيُقْضَىٰٓ so that is fulfilledAnd it is He who takes your souls by night and knows what you have committed by day. Then He revives you therein that a specified term may be fulfilled. Then to Him will be your return; then He will inform you about what you used to do.
- 8:42 · Al-Anfalلِّيَقْضِىَ that might accomplish[Remember] when you were on the near side of the valley, and they were on the farther side, and the caravan was lower [in position] than you. If you had made an appointment [to meet], you would have missed the appointment. But [it was] so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined - that those who perished [through disbelief] would perish upon evidence and those who lived [in faith] would live upon evidence; and indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
- 8:44 · Al-Anfalلِيَقْضِىَ that might accomplishAnd [remember] when He showed them to you, when you met, as few in your eyes, and He made you [appear] as few in their eyes so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined. And to Allah are [all] matters returned.
- 10:11 · Yunusلَقُضِىَ surely, would have been decreedAnd if Allah was to hasten for the people the evil [they invoke] as He hastens for them the good, their term would have been ended for them. But We leave the ones who do not expect the meeting with Us, in their transgression, wandering blindly
- 10:19 · Yunusلَقُضِىَ surely, it (would) have been judgedAnd mankind was not but one community [united in religion], but [then] they differed. And if not for a word that preceded from your Lord, it would have been judged between them [immediately] concerning that over which they differ.
- 10:47 · Yunusقُضِىَ it will be judgedAnd for every nation is a messenger. So when their messenger comes, it will be judged between them in justice, and they will not be wronged
- 10:54 · Yunusوَقُضِىَ But will be judgedAnd if each soul that wronged had everything on earth, it would offer it in ransom. And they will confide regret when they see the punishment; and they will be judged in justice, and they will not be wronged
- 10:71 · Yunusٱقْضُوٓا۟ carry (it out)And recite to them the news of Noah, when he said to his people, "O my people, if my residence and my reminding of the signs of Allah has become burdensome upon you - then I have relied upon Allah. So resolve upon your plan and [call upon] your associates. Then let not your plan be obscure to you. Then carry it out upon me and do not give me respite.
- 10:93 · Yunusيَقْضِى will judgeAnd We had certainty settled the Children of Israel in an agreeable settlement and provided them with good things. And they did not differ until [after] knowledge had come to them. Indeed, your Lord will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection concerning that over which they used to differ
- 11:44 · Hudوَقُضِىَ and was fulfilledAnd it was said, "O earth, swallow your water, and O sky, withhold [your rain]." And the water subsided, and the matter was accomplished, and the ship came to rest on the [mountain of] Judiyy. And it was said, "Away with the wrongdoing people."
- 11:110 · Hudلَقُضِىَ surely would have been judgedAnd We had certainly given Moses the Scripture, but it came under disagreement. And if not for a word that preceded from your Lord, it would have been judged between them. And indeed they are, concerning the Qur'an, in disquieting doubt.
- 12:41 · Yusufقُضِىَ Has been decreedO two companions of prison, as for one of you, he will give drink to his master of wine; but as for the other, he will be crucified, and the birds will eat from his head. The matter has been decreed about which you both inquire."
- 12:68 · Yusufقَضَىٰهَا ۚ which he carried outAnd when they entered from where their father had ordered them, it did not avail them against Allah at all except [it was] a need within the soul of Jacob, which he satisfied. And indeed, he was a possessor of knowledge because of what We had taught him, but most of the people do not know.
- 14:22 · Ibrahimقُضِىَ has been decidedAnd Satan will say when the matter has been concluded, "Indeed, Allah had promised you the promise of truth. And I promised you, but I betrayed you. But I had no authority over you except that I invited you, and you responded to me. So do not blame me; but blame yourselves. I cannot be called to your aid, nor can you be called to my aid. Indeed, I deny your association of me [with Allah] before. Indeed, for the wrongdoers is a painful punishment."
- 15:66 · Al-Hijrوَقَضَيْنَآ And We conveyedAnd We conveyed to him [the decree] of that matter: that those [sinners] would be eliminated by early morning.
- 17:4 · Al-Israوَقَضَيْنَآ And We decreedAnd We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture that, "You will surely cause corruption on the earth twice, and you will surely reach [a degree of] great haughtiness.
- 17:23 · Al-Isra۞ وَقَضَىٰ And has decreedAnd your Lord has decreed that you not worship except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], "uff," and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word.
- 19:35 · Maryamقَضَىٰٓ He decreesIt is not [befitting] for Allah to take a son; exalted is He! When He decrees an affair, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.
- 19:39 · Maryamقُضِىَ has been decidedAnd warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.
- 20:72 · Ta-Haفَٱقْضِ So decreeThey said, "Never will we prefer you over what has come to us of clear proofs and [over] He who created us. So decree whatever you are to decree. You can only decree for this worldly life.
- 20:72 · Ta-Haتَقْضِى you can decreeThey said, "Never will we prefer you over what has come to us of clear proofs and [over] He who created us. So decree whatever you are to decree. You can only decree for this worldly life.
Also in 29 more places: 20:114, 22:29, 27:78, 28:15, 28:28, 28:29, 28:44, 33:23, 33:36, 33:37, 33:37, 34:14, 35:36, 39:42, 39:69, 39:75, 40:20, 40:20, 40:68, 40:78, 41:12, 41:45, 42:14, 42:21, 43:77, 45:17, 46:29, 62:10, 80:23
مَقْضِيّ 2 times
- 19:21 · Maryamمَّقْضِيًّۭا decreed.'He said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, and We will make him a sign to the people and a mercy from Us. And it is a matter [already] decreed.' "
- 19:71 · Maryamمَّقْضِيًّۭا decreedAnd there is none of you except he will come to it. This is upon your Lord an inevitability decreed.
قاض 1 time
- 20:72 · Ta-Haقَاضٍ ۖ (are) decreeingThey said, "Never will we prefer you over what has come to us of clear proofs and [over] He who created us. So decree whatever you are to decree. You can only decree for this worldly life.
قاضِيَة 1 time
- 69:27 · Al-Haqqahٱلْقَاضِيَةَ the endI wish my death had been the decisive one.
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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