ص د د Root ṣ-d-d in the Qur’an 42 occurrences in 41 verses

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

صَدَّ 37 times

• 3:99 · Ali 'Imranتَصُدُّونَ (do) you hinderSay, "O People of the Scripture, why do you avert from the way of Allah those who believe, seeking to make it [seem] deviant, while you are witnesses [to the truth]? And Allah is not unaware of what you do."
• 4:55 · An-Nisaصَدَّ turned awayAnd some among them believed in it, and some among them were averse to it. And sufficient is Hell as a blaze.
• 4:61 · An-Nisaيَصُدُّونَ turning awayAnd when it is said to them, "Come to what Allah has revealed and to the Messenger," you see the hypocrites turning away from you in aversion.
• 4:167 · An-Nisaوَصَدُّوا۟ and hinderIndeed, those who disbelieve and avert [people] from the way of Allah have certainly gone far astray.
• 5:2 · Al-Ma'idahصَدُّوكُمْ they stopped youO you who have believed, do not violate the rites of Allah or [the sanctity of] the sacred month or [neglect the marking of] the sacrificial animals and garlanding [them] or [violate the safety of] those coming to the Sacred House seeking bounty from their Lord and [His] approval. But when you come out of ihram, then [you may] hunt. And do not let the hatred of a people for having obstructed you from al-Masjid al-Haram lead you to transgress. And cooperate in righteousness and piety, but do not cooperate in sin and aggression. And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is severe in penalty.
• 5:91 · Al-Ma'idahوَيَصُدَّكُمْ and hinders youSatan only wants to cause between you animosity and hatred through intoxicants and gambling and to avert you from the remembrance of Allah and from prayer. So will you not desist?
• 7:45 · Al-A'rafيَصُدُّونَ hinderWho averted [people] from the way of Allah and sought to make it [seem] deviant while they were, concerning the Hereafter, disbelievers.
• 7:86 · Al-A'rafوَتَصُدُّونَ and hinderingAnd do not sit on every path, threatening and averting from the way of Allah those who believe in Him, seeking to make it [seem] deviant. And remember when you were few and He increased you. And see how was the end of the corrupters.
• 8:34 · Al-Anfalيَصُدُّونَ hinder (people)But why should Allah not punish them while they obstruct [people] from al-Masjid al- Haram and they were not [fit to be] its guardians? Its [true] guardians are not but the righteous, but most of them do not know.
• 8:36 · Al-Anfalلِيَصُدُّوا۟ to hinder (people)Indeed, those who disbelieve spend their wealth to avert [people] from the way of Allah. So they will spend it; then it will be for them a [source of] regret; then they will be overcome. And those who have disbelieved - unto Hell they will be gathered.
• 8:47 · Al-Anfalوَيَصُدُّونَ and hinder (them)And do not be like those who came forth from their homes insolently and to be seen by people and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And Allah is encompassing of what they do.
• 9:9 · At-Tawbahفَصَدُّوا۟ and they hinder (people)They have exchanged the signs of Allah for a small price and averted [people] from His way. Indeed, it was evil that they were doing.
• 9:34 · At-Tawbahوَيَصُدُّونَ and hinderO you who have believed, indeed many of the scholars and the monks devour the wealth of people unjustly and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in the way of Allah - give them tidings of a painful punishment.
• 11:19 · Hudيَصُدُّونَ hinderWho averted [people] from the way of Allah and sought to make it [seem] deviant while they, concerning the Hereafter, were disbelievers.
• 14:3 · Ibrahimوَيَصُدُّونَ and hinderThe ones who prefer the worldly life over the Hereafter and avert [people] from the way of Allah, seeking to make it (seem) deviant. Those are in extreme error.
• 14:10 · Ibrahimتَصُدُّونَا hinder usTheir messengers said, "Can there be doubt about Allah, Creator of the heavens and earth? He invites you that He may forgive you of your sins, and He delays your death for a specified term." They said, "You are not but men like us who wish to avert us from what our fathers were worshipping. So bring us a clear authority."
• 16:88 · An-Nahlوَصَدُّوا۟ and hinderedThose who disbelieved and averted [others] from the way of Allah - We will increase them in punishment over [their] punishment for what corruption they were causing.
• 16:94 · An-Nahlصَدَدتُّمْ you hinderedAnd do not take your oaths as [means of] deceit between you, lest a foot slip after it was [once] firm, and you would taste evil [in this world] for what [people] you diverted from the way of Allah, and you would have [in the Hereafter] a great punishment.
• 20:16 · Ta-Haيَصُدَّنَّكَ (let) avert youSo do not let one avert you from it who does not believe in it and follows his desire, for you [then] would perish.
• 22:25 · Al-Hajjوَيَصُدُّونَ and hinderIndeed, those who have disbelieved and avert [people] from the way of Allah and [from] al-Masjid al-Haram, which We made for the people - equal are the resident therein and one from outside; and [also] whoever intends [a deed] therein of deviation [in religion] or wrongdoing - We will make him taste of a painful punishment.
• 27:24 · An-Namlفَصَدَّهُمْ and averted themI found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah, and Satan has made their deeds pleasing to them and averted them from [His] way, so they are not guided,
• 27:43 · An-Namlوَصَدَّهَا And has averted herAnd that which she was worshipping other than Allah had averted her [from submission to Him]. Indeed, she was from a disbelieving people."
• 28:87 · Al-Qasasيَصُدُّنَّكَ avert youAnd never let them avert you from the verses of Allah after they have been revealed to you. And invite [people] to your Lord. And never be of those who associate others with Allah.
• 29:38 · Al-'Ankabutفَصَدَّهُمْ and averted themAnd [We destroyed] 'Aad and Thamud, and it has become clear to you from their [ruined] dwellings. And Satan had made pleasing to them their deeds and averted them from the path, and they were endowed with perception.
• 34:32 · Sabaصَدَدْنَـٰكُمْ avert youThose who were arrogant will say to those who were oppressed, "Did we avert you from guidance after it had come to you? Rather, you were criminals."
• 34:43 · Sabaيَصُدَّكُمْ hinder youAnd when our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, they say, "This is not but a man who wishes to avert you from that which your fathers were worshipping." And they say, "This is not except a lie invented." And those who disbelieve say of the truth when it has come to them, "This is not but obvious magic."
• 40:37 · Ghafirوَصُدَّ and he was avertedThe ways into the heavens - so that I may look at the deity of Moses; but indeed, I think he is a liar." And thus was made attractive to Pharaoh the evil of his deed, and he was averted from the [right] way. And the plan of Pharaoh was not except in ruin.
• 43:37 · Az-Zukhrufلَيَصُدُّونَهُمْ surely, turn themAnd indeed, the devils avert them from the way [of guidance] while they think that they are [rightly] guided
• 43:57 · Az-Zukhrufيَصِدُّونَ laughed aloudAnd when the son of Mary was presented as an example, immediately your people laughed aloud.
• 43:62 · Az-Zukhrufيَصُدَّنَّكُمُ avert youAnd never let Satan avert you. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy.

Also in 7 more places: 47:1, 47:32, 47:34, 48:25, 58:16, 63:2, 63:5

صَدّ 2 times

• 2:217 · Al-Baqarahوَصَدٌّ but hindering (people)They ask you about the sacred month - about fighting therein. Say, "Fighting therein is great [sin], but averting [people] from the way of Allah and disbelief in Him and [preventing access to] al-Masjid al-Haram and the expulsion of its people therefrom are greater [evil] in the sight of Allah. And fitnah is greater than killing." And they will continue to fight you until they turn you back from your religion if they are able. And whoever of you reverts from his religion [to disbelief] and dies while he is a disbeliever - for those, their deeds have become worthless in this world and the Hereafter, and those are the companions of the Fire, they will abide therein eternally.
• 4:160 · An-Nisaوَبِصَدِّهِمْ and for their hinderingFor wrongdoing on the part of the Jews, We made unlawful for them [certain] good foods which had been lawful to them, and for their averting from the way of Allah many [people],

صَدِيد 1 time

• 14:16 · Ibrahimصَدِيدٍۢ purulentBefore him is Hell, and he will be given a drink of purulent water.

صُدُود 1 time

• 4:61 · An-Nisaصُدُودًۭا (in) aversionAnd when it is said to them, "Come to what Allah has revealed and to the Messenger," you see the hypocrites turning away from you in aversion.

صُدُّ 1 time

• 13:33 · Ar-Ra'dوَصُدُّوا۟ and they are hinderedThen is He who is a maintainer of every soul, [knowing] what it has earned, [like any other]? But to Allah they have attributed partners. Say, "Name them. Or do you inform Him of that which He knows not upon the earth or of what is apparent of speech?" Rather, their [own] plan has been made attractive to those who disbelieve, and they have been averted from the way. And whomever Allah leaves astray - there will be for him no guide.

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.