ش ق و Root sh-q-w in the Qur’an 12 occurrences in 12 verses

Words from this root

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

شَقُ 4 times

• 11:106 · Hudشَقُوا۟ were wretchedAs for those who were [destined to be] wretched, they will be in the Fire. For them therein is [violent] exhaling and inhaling.
• 20:2 · Ta-Haلِتَشْقَىٰٓ that you be distressedWe have not sent down to you the Qur'an that you be distressed
• 20:117 · Ta-Haفَتَشْقَىٰٓ so (that) you would sufferSo We said, "O Adam, indeed this is an enemy to you and to your wife. Then let him not remove you from Paradise so you would suffer.
• 20:123 · Ta-Haيَشْقَىٰ suffer[Allah] said, "Descend from Paradise - all, [your descendants] being enemies to one another. And if there should come to you guidance from Me - then whoever follows My guidance will neither go astray [in the world] nor suffer [in the Hereafter].

شَقِيّ 4 times

• 11:105 · Hudشَقِىٌّۭ (will be the) wretchedThe Day it comes no soul will speak except by His permission. And among them will be the wretched and the prosperous.
• 19:4 · Maryamشَقِيًّۭا unblessedHe said, "My Lord, indeed my bones have weakened, and my head has filled with white, and never have I been in my supplication to You, my Lord, unhappy.
• 19:32 · Maryamشَقِيًّۭا unblessedAnd [made me] dutiful to my mother, and He has not made me a wretched tyrant.
• 19:48 · Maryamشَقِيًّۭا unblessedAnd I will leave you and those you invoke other than Allah and will invoke my Lord. I expect that I will not be in invocation to my Lord unhappy."

أَشْقَى 3 times

• 87:11 · Al-A'laٱلْأَشْقَى the wretched oneBut the wretched one will avoid it -
• 91:12 · Ash-Shamsأَشْقَىٰهَا (the) most wicked of themWhen the most wretched of them was sent forth.
• 92:15 · Al-Laylٱلْأَشْقَى the most wretchedNone will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.

شِقْوَت 1 time

• 23:106 · Al-Mu'minunشِقْوَتُنَا our wretchednessThey will say, "Our Lord, our wretchedness overcame us, and we were a people astray.

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.