ق ط ع Root q-ṭ-ʿ in the Qur’an 36 occurrences in 36 verses

Words from this root

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

قَطَّعَ 12 times

• 5:33 · Al-Ma'idahتُقَطَّعَ be cut offIndeed, 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,
• 7:124 · Al-A'rafلَأُقَطِّعَنَّ I will surely cut offI will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides; then I will surely crucify you all."
• 7:160 · Al-A'rafوَقَطَّعْنَـٰهُمُ And We divided themAnd We divided them into twelve descendant tribes [as distinct] nations. And We inspired to Moses when his people implored him for water, "Strike with your staff the stone," and there gushed forth from it twelve springs. Every people knew its watering place. And We shaded them with clouds and sent down upon them manna and quails, [saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you." And they wronged Us not, but they were [only] wronging themselves.
• 7:168 · Al-A'rafوَقَطَّعْنَـٰهُمْ And We divided themAnd We divided them throughout the earth into nations. Of them some were righteous, and of them some were otherwise. And We tested them with good [times] and bad that perhaps they would return [to obedience].
• 12:31 · Yusufوَقَطَّعْنَ and cutSo when she heard of their scheming, she sent for them and prepared for them a banquet and gave each one of them a knife and said [to Joseph], "Come out before them." And when they saw him, they greatly admired him and cut their hands and said, "Perfect is Allah! This is not a man; this is none but a noble angel."
• 12:50 · Yusufقَطَّعْنَ cutAnd the king said, "Bring him to me." But when the messenger came to him, [Joseph] said, "Return to your master and ask him what is the case of the women who cut their hands. Indeed, my Lord is Knowing of their plan."
• 13:31 · Ar-Ra'dقُطِّعَتْ could be cloven asunderAnd if there was any qur'an by which the mountains would be removed or the earth would be broken apart or the dead would be made to speak, [it would be this Qur'an], but to Allah belongs the affair entirely. Then have those who believed not accepted that had Allah willed, He would have guided the people, all of them? And those who disbelieve do not cease to be struck, for what they have done, by calamity - or it will descend near their home - until there comes the promise of Allah. Indeed, Allah does not fail in [His] promise.
• 20:71 · Ta-Haفَلَأُقَطِّعَنَّ So surely I will cut off[Pharaoh] said, "You believed him before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic. So I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will crucify you on the trunks of palm trees, and you will surely know which of us is more severe in [giving] punishment and more enduring."
• 22:19 · Al-Hajjقُطِّعَتْ will be cut outThese are two adversaries who have disputed over their Lord. But those who disbelieved will have cut out for them garments of fire. Poured upon their heads will be scalding water
• 26:49 · Ash-Shu'araلَأُقَطِّعَنَّ I will surely cut off[Pharaoh] said, "You believed Moses before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic, but you are going to know. I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will surely crucify you all."
• 47:15 · Muhammadفَقَطَّعَ so it cuts into piecesIs the description of Paradise, which the righteous are promised, wherein are rivers of water unaltered, rivers of milk the taste of which never changes, rivers of wine delicious to those who drink, and rivers of purified honey, in which they will have from all [kinds of] fruits and forgiveness from their Lord, like [that of] those who abide eternally in the Fire and are given to drink scalding water that will sever their intestines?
• 47:22 · Muhammadوَتُقَطِّعُوٓا۟ and cut offSo would you perhaps, if you turned away, cause corruption on earth and sever your [ties of] relationship?

قُطِعَ 12 times

• 2:27 · Al-Baqarahوَيَقْطَعُونَ and [they] cutWho break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.
• 3:127 · Ali 'Imranلِيَقْطَعَ That He may cut offThat He might cut down a section of the disbelievers or suppress them so that they turn back disappointed.
• 5:38 · Al-Ma'idahفَٱقْطَعُوٓا۟ [then] cut off[As for] the thief, the male and the female, amputate their hands in recompense for what they committed as a deterrent [punishment] from Allah. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.
• 6:45 · Al-An'amفَقُطِعَ So was cut offSo the people that committed wrong were eliminated. And praise to Allah, Lord of the worlds.
• 7:72 · Al-A'rafوَقَطَعْنَا And We cut offSo We saved him and those with him by mercy from Us. And We eliminated those who denied Our signs, and they were not [at all] believers.
• 8:7 · Al-Anfalوَيَقْطَعَ and cut off[Remember, O believers], when Allah promised you one of the two groups - that it would be yours - and you wished that the unarmed one would be yours. But Allah intended to establish the truth by His words and to eliminate the disbelievers
• 9:121 · At-Tawbahيَقْطَعُونَ they crossNor do they spend an expenditure, small or large, or cross a valley but that it is registered for them that Allah may reward them for the best of what they were doing.
• 13:25 · Ar-Ra'dوَيَقْطَعُونَ and severBut those who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and spread corruption on earth - for them is the curse, and they will have the worst home.
• 22:15 · Al-Hajjلْيَقْطَعْ let him cut offWhoever should think that Allah will not support [Prophet Muhammad] in this world and the Hereafter - let him extend a rope to the ceiling, then cut off [his breath], and let him see: will his effort remove that which enrages [him]?
• 29:29 · Al-'Ankabutوَتَقْطَعُونَ and you cut offIndeed, you approach men and obstruct the road and commit in your meetings [every] evil." And the answer of his people was not but they said, "Bring us the punishment of Allah, if you should be of the truthful."
• 59:5 · Al-Hashrقَطَعْتُم you cut downWhatever you have cut down of [their] palm trees or left standing on their trunks - it was by permission of Allah and so He would disgrace the defiantly disobedient.
• 69:46 · Al-Haqqahلَقَطَعْنَا certainly We (would) have cut offThen We would have cut from him the aorta.

تَقَطَّعَ 5 times

• 2:166 · Al-Baqarahوَتَقَطَّعَتْ [and] will be cut off[And they should consider that] when those who have been followed disassociate themselves from those who followed [them], and they [all] see the punishment, and cut off from them are the ties [of relationship],
• 6:94 · Al-An'amتَّقَطَّعَ have been severed (bonds)[It will be said to them], "And you have certainly come to Us alone as We created you the first time, and you have left whatever We bestowed upon you behind you. And We do not see with you your 'intercessors' which you claimed that they were among you associates [of Allah]. It has [all] been severed between you, and lost from you is what you used to claim."
• 9:110 · At-Tawbahتَقَطَّعَ (are) cut into piecesTheir building which they built will not cease to be a [cause of] skepticism in their hearts until their hearts are stopped. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
• 21:93 · Al-Anbyaوَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ But they cut offAnd [yet] they divided their affair among themselves, [but] all to Us will return.
• 23:53 · Al-Mu'minunفَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ But they cut offBut the people divided their religion among them into sects - each faction, in what it has, rejoicing.

قِطَع 2 times

• 10:27 · Yunusقِطَعًۭا (with) piecesBut they who have earned [blame for] evil doings - the recompense of an evil deed is its equivalent, and humiliation will cover them. They will have from Allah no protector. It will be as if their faces are covered with pieces of the night - so dark [are they]. Those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.
• 13:4 · Ar-Ra'dقِطَعٌۭ are tracksAnd within the land are neighboring plots and gardens of grapevines and crops and palm trees, [growing] several from a root or otherwise, watered with one water; but We make some of them exceed others in [quality of] fruit. Indeed in that are signs for a people who reason.

قِطْع 2 times

• 11:81 · Hudبِقِطْعٍۢ in a partThe angels said, "O Lot, indeed we are messengers of your Lord; [therefore], they will never reach you. So set out with your family during a portion of the night and let not any among you look back - except your wife; indeed, she will be struck by that which strikes them. Indeed, their appointment is [for] the morning. Is not the morning near?"
• 15:65 · Al-Hijrبِقِطْعٍۢ in a portionSo set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."

قاطِعَة 1 time

• 27:32 · An-Namlقَاطِعَةً the one to decideShe said, "O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me."

مَقْطُوع 1 time

• 15:66 · Al-Hijrمَقْطُوعٌۭ would be cut offAnd We conveyed to him [the decree] of that matter: that those [sinners] would be eliminated by early morning.

مَقْطُوعَة 1 time

• 56:33 · Al-Waqi'ahمَقْطُوعَةٍۢ limitedNeither limited [to season] nor forbidden,

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.