و ع د Root w-ʿ-d in the Qur’an 151 occurrences in 130 verses

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

وَعَدَ 70 times

• 2:268 · Al-Baqarahيَعِدُكُمُ promises youSatan threatens you with poverty and orders you to immorality, while Allah promises you forgiveness from Him and bounty. And Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.
• 2:268 · Al-Baqarahيَعِدُكُم promises youSatan threatens you with poverty and orders you to immorality, while Allah promises you forgiveness from Him and bounty. And Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.
• 3:194 · Ali 'Imranوَعَدتَّنَا You promised usOur Lord, and grant us what You promised us through Your messengers and do not disgrace us on the Day of Resurrection. Indeed, You do not fail in [Your] promise."
• 4:95 · An-Nisaوَعَدَ promisedNot equal are those believers remaining [at home] - other than the disabled - and the mujahideen, [who strive and fight] in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives. Allah has preferred the mujahideen through their wealth and their lives over those who remain [behind], by degrees. And to both Allah has promised the best [reward]. But Allah has preferred the mujahideen over those who remain [behind] with a great reward -
• 4:120 · An-Nisaيَعِدُهُمْ He promises themSatan promises them and arouses desire in them. But Satan does not promise them except delusion.
• 4:120 · An-Nisaيَعِدُهُمُ promises themSatan promises them and arouses desire in them. But Satan does not promise them except delusion.
• 5:9 · Al-Ma'idahوَعَدَ Has promisedAllah has promised those who believe and do righteous deeds [that] for them there is forgiveness and great reward.
• 6:134 · Al-An'amتُوعَدُونَ you are promisedIndeed, what you are promised is coming, and you will not cause failure [to Allah].
• 7:44 · Al-A'rafوَعَدَنَا (had) promised usAnd the companions of Paradise will call out to the companions of the Fire, "We have already found what our Lord promised us to be true. Have you found what your Lord promised to be true?" They will say, "Yes." Then an announcer will announce among them, "The curse of Allah shall be upon the wrongdoers."
• 7:44 · Al-A'rafوَعَدَ (was) promisedAnd the companions of Paradise will call out to the companions of the Fire, "We have already found what our Lord promised us to be true. Have you found what your Lord promised to be true?" They will say, "Yes." Then an announcer will announce among them, "The curse of Allah shall be upon the wrongdoers."
• 7:70 · Al-A'rafتَعِدُنَآ you promise usThey said, "Have you come to us that we should worship Allah alone and leave what our fathers have worshipped? Then bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the truthful."
• 7:77 · Al-A'rafتَعِدُنَآ you promise usSo they hamstrung the she-camel and were insolent toward the command of their Lord and said, "O Salih, bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the messengers."
• 8:7 · Al-Anfalيَعِدُكُمُ promised you[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
• 9:68 · At-Tawbahوَعَدَ Allah has promisedAllah has promised the hypocrite men and hypocrite women and the disbelievers the fire of Hell, wherein they will abide eternally. It is sufficient for them. And Allah has cursed them, and for them is an enduring punishment.
• 9:72 · At-Tawbahوَعَدَ (Has been) promisedAllah has promised the believing men and believing women gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide eternally, and pleasant dwellings in gardens of perpetual residence; but approval from Allah is greater. It is that which is the great attainment.
• 9:77 · At-Tawbahوَعَدُوهُ they had promised HimSo He penalized them with hypocrisy in their hearts until the Day they will meet Him - because they failed Allah in what they promised Him and because they [habitually] used to lie.
• 9:114 · At-Tawbahوَعَدَهَآ he had promised itAnd the request of forgiveness of Abraham for his father was only because of a promise he had made to him. But when it became apparent to Abraham that his father was an enemy to Allah, he disassociated himself from him. Indeed was Abraham compassionate and patient.
• 10:46 · Yunusنَعِدُهُمْ We promised themAnd whether We show you some of what We promise them, [O Muhammad], or We take you in death, to Us is their return; then, [either way], Allah is a witness concerning what they are doing
• 11:32 · Hudتَعِدُنَآ you threaten us (with)They said, "O Noah, you have disputed us and been frequent in dispute of us. So bring us what you threaten us, if you should be of the truthful."
• 13:35 · Ar-Ra'dوُعِدَ (is) promisedThe example of Paradise, which the righteous have been promised, is [that] beneath it rivers flow. Its fruit is lasting, and its shade. That is the consequence for the righteous, and the consequence for the disbelievers is the Fire.
• 13:40 · Ar-Ra'dنَعِدُهُمْ We have promised themAnd whether We show you part of what We promise them or take you in death, upon you is only the [duty of] notification, and upon Us is the account.
• 14:22 · Ibrahimوَعَدَكُمْ promised youAnd Satan will say when the matter has been concluded, "Indeed, Allah had promised you the promise of truth. And I promised you, but I betrayed you. But I had no authority over you except that I invited you, and you responded to me. So do not blame me; but blame yourselves. I cannot be called to your aid, nor can you be called to my aid. Indeed, I deny your association of me [with Allah] before. Indeed, for the wrongdoers is a painful punishment."
• 14:22 · Ibrahimوَوَعَدتُّكُمْ And I promised youAnd Satan will say when the matter has been concluded, "Indeed, Allah had promised you the promise of truth. And I promised you, but I betrayed you. But I had no authority over you except that I invited you, and you responded to me. So do not blame me; but blame yourselves. I cannot be called to your aid, nor can you be called to my aid. Indeed, I deny your association of me [with Allah] before. Indeed, for the wrongdoers is a painful punishment."
• 17:64 · Al-Israوَعِدْهُمْ ۚ and promise themAnd incite [to senselessness] whoever you can among them with your voice and assault them with your horses and foot soldiers and become a partner in their wealth and their children and promise them." But Satan does not promise them except delusion.
• 17:64 · Al-Israيَعِدُهُمُ promises themAnd incite [to senselessness] whoever you can among them with your voice and assault them with your horses and foot soldiers and become a partner in their wealth and their children and promise them." But Satan does not promise them except delusion.
• 19:61 · Maryamوَعَدَ promised[Therein are] gardens of perpetual residence which the Most Merciful has promised His servants in the unseen. Indeed, His promise has ever been coming.
• 19:75 · Maryamيُوعَدُونَ they were promisedSay, "Whoever is in error - let the Most Merciful extend for him an extension [in wealth and time] until, when they see that which they were promised - either punishment [in this world] or the Hour [of resurrection] - they will come to know who is worst in position and weaker in soldiers."
• 20:86 · Ta-Haيَعِدْكُمْ promise youSo Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved. He said, "O my people, did your Lord not make you a good promise? Then, was the time [of its fulfillment] too long for you, or did you wish that wrath from your Lord descend upon you, so you broke your promise [of obedience] to me?"
• 21:103 · Al-Anbyaتُوعَدُونَ promisedThey will not be grieved by the greatest terror, and the angels will meet them, [saying], "This is your Day which you have been promised" -
• 21:109 · Al-Anbyaتُوعَدُونَ you are promisedBut if they turn away, then say, "I have announced to [all of] you equally. And I know not whether near or far is that which you are promised.

Also in 40 more places: 22:72, 23:35, 23:36, 23:83, 23:93, 23:95, 24:55, 25:15, 26:206, 27:68, 28:61, 33:12, 33:22, 35:40, 36:52, 36:63, 38:53, 40:8, 40:28, 40:77, 41:30, 43:42, 43:83, 46:16, 46:17, 46:22, 46:35, 47:15, 48:20, 48:29, 50:32, 51:5, 51:22, 51:60, 57:10, 70:42, 70:44, 72:24, 72:25, 77:7

وَعْد 49 times

• 3:152 · Ali 'Imranوَعْدَهُۥٓ His promiseAnd Allah had certainly fulfilled His promise to you when you were killing the enemy by His permission until [the time] when you lost courage and fell to disputing about the order [given by the Prophet] and disobeyed after He had shown you that which you love. Among you are some who desire this world, and among you are some who desire the Hereafter. Then he turned you back from them [defeated] that He might test you. And He has already forgiven you, and Allah is the possessor of bounty for the believers.
• 4:122 · An-Nisaوَعْدَ A PromiseBut the ones who believe and do righteous deeds - We will admit them to gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever. [It is] the promise of Allah, [which is] truth, and who is more truthful than Allah in statement.
• 9:111 · At-Tawbahوَعْدًا A promiseIndeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties [in exchange] for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah, so they kill and are killed. [It is] a true promise [binding] upon Him in the Torah and the Gospel and the Qur'an. And who is truer to his covenant than Allah? So rejoice in your transaction which you have contracted. And it is that which is the great attainment.
• 10:4 · Yunusوَعْدَ PromiseTo Him is your return all together. [It is] the promise of Allah [which is] truth. Indeed, He begins the [process of] creation and then repeats it that He may reward those who have believed and done righteous deeds, in justice. But those who disbelieved will have a drink of scalding water and a painful punishment for what they used to deny.
• 10:48 · Yunusٱلْوَعْدُ the promise (be fulfilled)And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you should be truthful?"
• 10:55 · Yunusوَعْدَ (the) Promise of AllahUnquestionably, to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. Unquestionably, the promise of Allah is truth, but most of them do not know
• 11:45 · Hudوَعْدَكَ Your promiseAnd Noah called to his Lord and said, "My Lord, indeed my son is of my family; and indeed, Your promise is true; and You are the most just of judges!"
• 11:65 · Hudوَعْدٌ (is) a promiseBut they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied."
• 13:31 · Ar-Ra'dوَعْدُ (the) promiseAnd 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.
• 14:22 · Ibrahimوَعْدَ a promiseAnd Satan will say when the matter has been concluded, "Indeed, Allah had promised you the promise of truth. And I promised you, but I betrayed you. But I had no authority over you except that I invited you, and you responded to me. So do not blame me; but blame yourselves. I cannot be called to your aid, nor can you be called to my aid. Indeed, I deny your association of me [with Allah] before. Indeed, for the wrongdoers is a painful punishment."
• 14:47 · Ibrahimوَعْدِهِۦ (to) keep His PromiseSo never think that Allah will fail in His promise to His messengers. Indeed, Allah is Exalted in Might and Owner of Retribution.
• 16:38 · An-Nahlوَعْدًا (it is) a promiseAnd they swear by Allah their strongest oaths [that] Allah will not resurrect one who dies. But yes - [it is] a true promise [binding] upon Him, but most of the people do not know.
• 17:5 · Al-Israوَعْدُ (the) promiseSo when the [time of] promise came for the first of them, We sent against you servants of Ours - those of great military might, and they probed [even] into the homes, and it was a promise fulfilled.
• 17:5 · Al-Israوَعْدًۭا a promiseSo when the [time of] promise came for the first of them, We sent against you servants of Ours - those of great military might, and they probed [even] into the homes, and it was a promise fulfilled.
• 17:7 · Al-Israوَعْدُ promise[And said], "If you do good, you do good for yourselves; and if you do evil, [you do it] to yourselves." Then when the final promise came, [We sent your enemies] to sadden your faces and to enter the temple in Jerusalem, as they entered it the first time, and to destroy what they had taken over with [total] destruction.
• 17:104 · Al-Israوَعْدُ (the) promiseAnd We said after Pharaoh to the Children of Israel, "Dwell in the land, and when there comes the promise of the Hereafter, We will bring you forth in [one] gathering."
• 17:108 · Al-Israوَعْدُ (the) promiseAnd they say, "Exalted is our Lord! Indeed, the promise of our Lord has been fulfilled."
• 18:21 · Al-Kahfوَعْدَ (the) PromiseAnd similarly, We caused them to be found that they [who found them] would know that the promise of Allah is truth and that of the Hour there is no doubt. [That was] when they disputed among themselves about their affair and [then] said, "Construct over them a structure. Their Lord is most knowing about them." Said those who prevailed in the matter, "We will surely take [for ourselves] over them a masjid."
• 18:98 · Al-Kahfوَعْدُ (the) Promise[Dhul-Qarnayn] said, "This is a mercy from my Lord; but when the promise of my Lord comes, He will make it level, and ever is the promise of my Lord true."
• 18:98 · Al-Kahfوَعْدُ (the) Promise[Dhul-Qarnayn] said, "This is a mercy from my Lord; but when the promise of my Lord comes, He will make it level, and ever is the promise of my Lord true."
• 19:54 · Maryamٱلْوَعْدِ (to his) promiseAnd mention in the Book, Ishmael. Indeed, he was true to his promise, and he was a messenger and a prophet.
• 19:61 · Maryamوَعْدُهُۥ His promise[Therein are] gardens of perpetual residence which the Most Merciful has promised His servants in the unseen. Indeed, His promise has ever been coming.
• 20:86 · Ta-Haوَعْدًا a promiseSo Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved. He said, "O my people, did your Lord not make you a good promise? Then, was the time [of its fulfillment] too long for you, or did you wish that wrath from your Lord descend upon you, so you broke your promise [of obedience] to me?"
• 21:9 · Al-Anbyaٱلْوَعْدَ the promiseThen We fulfilled for them the promise, and We saved them and whom We willed and destroyed the transgressors.
• 21:38 · Al-Anbyaٱلْوَعْدُ promiseAnd they say, "When is this promise, if you should be truthful?"
• 21:97 · Al-Anbyaٱلْوَعْدُ the promiseAnd [when] the true promise has approached; then suddenly the eyes of those who disbelieved will be staring [in horror, while they say], "O woe to us; we had been unmindful of this; rather, we were wrongdoers."
• 21:104 · Al-Anbyaوَعْدًا a promiseThe Day when We will fold the heaven like the folding of a [written] sheet for the records. As We began the first creation, We will repeat it. [That is] a promise binding upon Us. Indeed, We will do it.
• 22:47 · Al-Hajjوَعْدَهُۥ ۚ (in) His PromiseAnd they urge you to hasten the punishment. But Allah will never fail in His promise. And indeed, a day with your Lord is like a thousand years of those which you count.
• 25:16 · Al-Furqanوَعْدًۭا a promiseFor them therein is whatever they wish, [while] abiding eternally. It is ever upon your Lord a promise [worthy to be] requested.
• 27:71 · An-Namlٱلْوَعْدُ promise (be fulfilled)And they say, "When is [the fulfillment of] this promise, if you should be truthful?"

Also in 19 more places: 28:13, 28:61, 30:6, 30:6, 30:60, 31:9, 31:33, 34:29, 35:5, 36:48, 39:20, 39:74, 40:55, 40:77, 45:32, 46:16, 46:17, 67:25, 73:18

مَوْعِد 12 times

• 11:17 · Hudمَوْعِدُهُۥ ۚ (will be) his promised (meeting) placeSo is one who [stands] upon a clear evidence from his Lord [like the aforementioned]? And a witness from Him follows it, and before it was the Scripture of Moses to lead and as mercy. Those [believers in the former revelations] believe in the Qur'an. But whoever disbelieves in it from the [various] factions - the Fire is his promised destination. So be not in doubt about it. Indeed, it is the truth from your Lord, but most of the people do not believe.
• 11:81 · Hudمَوْعِدَهُمُ their appointed timeThe 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?"
• 15:43 · Al-Hijrلَمَوْعِدُهُمْ (is) surely the promised place for themAnd indeed, Hell is the promised place for them all.
• 18:48 · Al-Kahfمَّوْعِدًۭا an appointmentAnd they will be presented before your Lord in rows, [and He will say], "You have certainly come to Us just as We created you the first time. But you claimed that We would never make for you an appointment."
• 18:58 · Al-Kahfمَّوْعِدٌۭ (is) an appointmentAnd your Lord is the Forgiving, full of mercy. If He were to impose blame upon them for what they earned, He would have hastened for them the punishment. Rather, for them is an appointment from which they will never find an escape.
• 18:59 · Al-Kahfمَّوْعِدًۭا an appointed timeAnd those cities - We destroyed them when they wronged, and We made for their destruction an appointed time.
• 20:58 · Ta-Haمَوْعِدًۭا an appointmentThen we will surely bring you magic like it, so make between us and you an appointment, which we will not fail to keep and neither will you, in a place assigned."
• 20:59 · Ta-Haمَوْعِدُكُمْ Your appointment[Moses] said, "Your appointment is on the day of the festival when the people assemble at mid-morning."
• 20:86 · Ta-Haمَّوْعِدِى (the) promise to meSo Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved. He said, "O my people, did your Lord not make you a good promise? Then, was the time [of its fulfillment] too long for you, or did you wish that wrath from your Lord descend upon you, so you broke your promise [of obedience] to me?"
• 20:87 · Ta-Haمَوْعِدَكَ promise to youThey said, "We did not break our promise to you by our will, but we were made to carry burdens from the ornaments of the people [of Pharaoh], so we threw them [into the fire], and thus did the Samiri throw."
• 20:97 · Ta-Haمَوْعِدًۭا (is) an appointment[Moses] said, "Then go. And indeed, it is [decreed] for you in [this] life to say, 'No contact.' And indeed, you have an appointment [in the Hereafter] you will not fail to keep. And look at your 'god' to which you remained devoted. We will surely burn it and blow it into the sea with a blast.
• 54:46 · Al-Qamarمَوْعِدُهُمْ (is) their promised timeBut the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter.

مِيعاد 6 times

• 3:9 · Ali 'Imranٱلْمِيعَادَ the PromiseOur Lord, surely You will gather the people for a Day about which there is no doubt. Indeed, Allah does not fail in His promise."
• 3:194 · Ali 'Imranٱلْمِيعَادَ the promiseOur Lord, and grant us what You promised us through Your messengers and do not disgrace us on the Day of Resurrection. Indeed, You do not fail in [Your] promise."
• 8:42 · Al-Anfalٱلْمِيعَـٰدِ ۙ the appointment[Remember] when you were on the near side of the valley, and they were on the farther side, and the caravan was lower [in position] than you. If you had made an appointment [to meet], you would have missed the appointment. But [it was] so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined - that those who perished [through disbelief] would perish upon evidence and those who lived [in faith] would live upon evidence; and indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
• 13:31 · Ar-Ra'dٱلْمِيعَادَ (in) the PromiseAnd 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.
• 34:30 · Sabaمِّيعَادُ (is the) appointmentSay, "For you is the appointment of a Day [when] you will not remain thereafter an hour, nor will you precede [it]."
• 39:20 · Az-Zumarٱلْمِيعَادَ (in His) promiseBut those who have feared their Lord - for them are chambers, above them chambers built high, beneath which rivers flow. [This is] the promise of Allah. Allah does not fail in [His] promise.

وَعِيد 6 times

• 14:14 · Ibrahimوَعِيدِ My ThreatAnd We will surely cause you to dwell in the land after them. That is for he who fears My position and fears My threat."
• 20:113 · Ta-Haٱلْوَعِيدِ the warningsAnd thus We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an and have diversified therein the warnings that perhaps they will avoid [sin] or it would cause them remembrance.
• 50:14 · Qafوَعِيدِ My ThreatAnd the companions of the thicket and the people of Tubba'. All denied the messengers, so My threat was justly fulfilled.
• 50:20 · Qafٱلْوَعِيدِ (of) the WarningAnd the Horn will be blown. That is the Day of [carrying out] the threat.
• 50:28 · Qafبِٱلْوَعِيدِ the Warning[Allah] will say, "Do not dispute before Me, while I had already presented to you the warning.
• 50:45 · Qafوَعِيدِ My threatWe are most knowing of what they say, and you are not over them a tyrant. But remind by the Qur'an whoever fears My threat.

واعَدْ 4 times

• 2:51 · Al-Baqarahوَٰعَدْنَا We appointedAnd [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers.
• 2:235 · Al-Baqarahتُوَاعِدُوهُنَّ promise them (widows)There is no blame upon you for that to which you [indirectly] allude concerning a proposal to women or for what you conceal within yourselves. Allah knows that you will have them in mind. But do not promise them secretly except for saying a proper saying. And do not determine to undertake a marriage contract until the decreed period reaches its end. And know that Allah knows what is within yourselves, so beware of Him. And know that Allah is Forgiving and Forbearing.
• 7:142 · Al-A'raf۞ وَوَٰعَدْنَا And We appointedAnd We made an appointment with Moses for thirty nights and perfected them by [the addition of] ten; so the term of his Lord was completed as forty nights. And Moses said to his brother Aaron, "Take my place among my people, do right [by them], and do not follow the way of the corrupters."
• 20:80 · Ta-Haوَوَٰعَدْنَـٰكُمْ and We made a covenant with youO Children of Israel, We delivered you from your enemy, and We made an appointment with you at the right side of the mount, and We sent down to you manna and quails,

تَواعَد 1 time

• 8:42 · Al-Anfalتَوَاعَدتُّمْ you (had) made an appointment[Remember] when you were on the near side of the valley, and they were on the farther side, and the caravan was lower [in position] than you. If you had made an appointment [to meet], you would have missed the appointment. But [it was] so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined - that those who perished [through disbelief] would perish upon evidence and those who lived [in faith] would live upon evidence; and indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

تُوعِدُ 1 time

• 7:86 · Al-A'rafتُوعِدُونَ threateningAnd 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.

مَوْعُود 1 time

• 85:2 · Al-Burujٱلْمَوْعُودِ PromisedAnd [by] the promised Day

مَوْعِدَة 1 time

• 9:114 · At-Tawbahمَّوْعِدَةٍۢ (of) a promiseAnd the request of forgiveness of Abraham for his father was only because of a promise he had made to him. But when it became apparent to Abraham that his father was an enemy to Allah, he disassociated himself from him. Indeed was Abraham compassionate and patient.

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.