ق م ر Root q-m-r in the Qur’an 27 occurrences in 26 verses

Words from this root

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قَمَر 27 times

• 6:77 · Al-An'amٱلْقَمَرَ the moonAnd when he saw the moon rising, he said, "This is my lord." But when it set, he said, "Unless my Lord guides me, I will surely be among the people gone astray."
• 6:96 · Al-An'amوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moon[He is] the cleaver of daybreak and has made the night for rest and the sun and moon for calculation. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.
• 7:54 · Al-A'rafوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonIndeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. He covers the night with the day, [another night] chasing it rapidly; and [He created] the sun, the moon, and the stars, subjected by His command. Unquestionably, His is the creation and the command; blessed is Allah, Lord of the worlds.
• 10:5 · Yunusوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonIt is He who made the sun a shining light and the moon a derived light and determined for it phases - that you may know the number of years and account [of time]. Allah has not created this except in truth. He details the signs for a people who know
• 12:4 · Yusufوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moon[Of these stories mention] when Joseph said to his father, "O my father, indeed I have seen [in a dream] eleven stars and the sun and the moon; I saw them prostrating to me."
• 13:2 · Ar-Ra'dوَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ and the moonIt is Allah who erected the heavens without pillars that you [can] see; then He established Himself above the Throne and made subject the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. He arranges [each] matter; He details the signs that you may, of the meeting with your Lord, be certain.
• 14:33 · Ibrahimوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonAnd He subjected for you the sun and the moon, continuous [in orbit], and subjected for you the night and the day.
• 16:12 · An-Nahlوَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ and the moonAnd He has subjected for you the night and day and the sun and moon, and the stars are subjected by His command. Indeed in that are signs for a people who reason.
• 21:33 · Al-Anbyaوَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ and the moonAnd it is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon; all [heavenly bodies] in an orbit are swimming.
• 22:18 · Al-Hajjوَٱلْقَمَرُ and the moonDo you not see that to Allah prostrates whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth and the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountains, the trees, the moving creatures and many of the people? But upon many the punishment has been justified. And he whom Allah humiliates - for him there is no bestower of honor. Indeed, Allah does what He wills.
• 25:61 · Al-Furqanوَقَمَرًۭا and a moonBlessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon.
• 29:61 · Al-'Ankabutوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonIf you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they would surely say, "Allah." Then how are they deluded?
• 31:29 · Luqmanوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonDo you not see that Allah causes the night to enter the day and causes the day to enter the night and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term, and that Allah, with whatever you do, is Acquainted?
• 35:13 · Fatirوَٱلْقَمَرَ and the moonHe causes the night to enter the day, and He causes the day to enter the night and has subjected the sun and the moon - each running [its course] for a specified term. That is Allah, your Lord; to Him belongs sovereignty. And those whom you invoke other than Him do not possess [as much as] the membrane of a date seed.
• 36:39 · Ya-Sinوَٱلْقَمَرَ And the moon And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.
• 36:40 · Ya-Sinٱلْقَمَرَ the moonIt is not allowable for the sun to reach the moon, nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is swimming.
• 39:5 · Az-Zumarوَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ and the moonHe created the heavens and earth in truth. He wraps the night over the day and wraps the day over the night and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. Unquestionably, He is the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver.
• 41:37 · Fussilatوَٱلْقَمَرُ ۚ and the moonAnd of His signs are the night and day and the sun and moon. Do not prostrate to the sun or to the moon, but prostate to Allah, who created them, if it should be Him that you worship.
• 41:37 · Fussilatلِلْقَمَرِ to the moonAnd of His signs are the night and day and the sun and moon. Do not prostrate to the sun or to the moon, but prostate to Allah, who created them, if it should be Him that you worship.
• 54:1 · Al-Qamarٱلْقَمَرُ the moonThe Hour has come near, and the moon has split [in two].
• 55:5 · Ar-Rahmanوَٱلْقَمَرُ and the moonThe sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,
• 71:16 · Nuhٱلْقَمَرَ the moonAnd made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp?
• 74:32 · Al-Muddaththirوَٱلْقَمَرِ By the moonNo! By the moon
• 75:8 · Al-Qiyamahٱلْقَمَرُ the moonAnd the moon darkens
• 75:9 · Al-Qiyamahوَٱلْقَمَرُ and the moonAnd the sun and the moon are joined,
• 84:18 · Al-Inshiqaqوَٱلْقَمَرِ And the moonAnd [by] the moon when it becomes full
• 91:2 · Ash-Shamsوَٱلْقَمَرِ And the moonAnd [by] the moon when it follows 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.