ق ص ر Root q-ṣ-r 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.

قَصْر 4 times

• 7:74 · Al-A'rafقُصُورًۭا palacesAnd remember when He made you successors after the 'Aad and settled you in the land, [and] you take for yourselves palaces from its plains and carve from the mountains, homes. Then remember the favors of Allah and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
• 22:45 · Al-Hajjوَقَصْرٍۢ and castleAnd how many a city did We destroy while it was committing wrong - so it is [now] fallen into ruin - and [how many] an abandoned well and [how many] a lofty palace.
• 25:10 · Al-Furqanقُصُورًۢا palacesBlessed is He who, if He willed, could have made for you [something] better than that - gardens beneath which rivers flow - and could make for you palaces.
• 77:32 · Al-Mursalatكَٱلْقَصْرِ as the fortressIndeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,

قاصِرَة 3 times

• 37:48 · As-Saffatقَـٰصِرَٰتُ (will be) companions of modest gazeAnd with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,
• 38:52 · Sadقَـٰصِرَٰتُ (will be) companions of modest gazeAnd with them will be women limiting [their] glances and of equal age.
• 55:56 · Ar-Rahmanقَـٰصِرَٰتُ (will be) companions of modest gazeIn them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -

تَقْصُرُ 1 time

• 4:101 · An-Nisaتَقْصُرُوا۟ you shortenAnd when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer, [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you. Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.

مَقْصُورَة 1 time

• 55:72 · Ar-Rahmanمَّقْصُورَٰتٌۭ restrainedFair ones reserved in pavilions -

مُقَصِّر 1 time

• 48:27 · Al-Fathوَمُقَصِّرِينَ and shortenedCertainly has Allah showed to His Messenger the vision in truth. You will surely enter al-Masjid al-Haram, if Allah wills, in safety, with your heads shaved and [hair] shortened, not fearing [anyone]. He knew what you did not know and has arranged before that a conquest near [at hand].

يُقْصِرُ 1 time

• 7:202 · Al-A'rafيُقْصِرُونَ they ceaseBut their brothers - the devils increase them in error; then they do not stop short.

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.