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Quran Dictionary - ص و ر

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The triliteral root ṣād wāw rā (ص و ر) occurs 19 times in the Quran, in five derived forms:

  • once as the form I verb ṣur (صُرْ)
  • four times as the form II verb ṣawwara (صَوَّرَ)
  • 10 times as the noun ṣūr (صُّور)
  • three times as the noun ṣūrat (صُورَة)
  • once as the form II active participle muṣawwir (مُصَوِّر)

The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.

Verb (form I) - to incline

(2:260:22) faṣur'hunnaand incline them قَالَ فَخُذْ أَرْبَعَةً مِنَ الطَّيْرِ فَصُرْهُنَّ إِلَيْكَ

Verb (form II) - to form, to fashion, to shape

(3:6:3) yuṣawwirukumshapes you هُوَ الَّذِي يُصَوِّرُكُمْ فِي الْأَرْحَامِ كَيْفَ يَشَاءُ
(7:11:4) ṣawwarnākumWe fashioned you وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَاكُمْ ثُمَّ صَوَّرْنَاكُمْ ثُمَّ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ اسْجُدُوا لِآدَمَ
(40:64:9) waṣawwarakumand He formed you وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَرَزَقَكُمْ مِنَ الطَّيِّبَاتِ
(64:3:5) waṣawwarakumand He formed you وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَإِلَيْهِ الْمَصِيرُ

Noun

(6:73:18) l-ṣūrithe trumpet قَوْلُهُ الْحَقُّ وَلَهُ الْمُلْكُ يَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ
(18:99:9) l-ṣūrithe trumpet وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَجَمَعْنَاهُمْ جَمْعًا
(20:102:4) l-ṣūrithe Trumpet يَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ وَنَحْشُرُ الْمُجْرِمِينَ يَوْمَئِذٍ زُرْقًا
(23:101:4) l-ṣūrithe trumpet فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَلَا أَنْسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَاءَلُونَ
(27:87:4) l-ṣūrithe trumpet وَيَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَفَزِعَ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ
(36:51:3) l-ṣūrithe trumpet وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَإِذَا هُمْ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَنْسِلُونَ
(39:68:3) l-ṣūrithe trumpet وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَصَعِقَ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ
(50:20:3) l-ṣūrithe trumpet وَنُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ ذَٰلِكَ يَوْمُ الْوَعِيدِ
(69:13:4) l-ṣūrithe trumpet فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ نَفْخَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
(78:18:4) l-ṣūrithe trumpet يَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

Noun

(40:64:11) ṣuwarakumyour forms وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَرَزَقَكُمْ مِنَ الطَّيِّبَاتِ
(64:3:7) ṣuwarakumyour forms وَصَوَّرَكُمْ فَأَحْسَنَ صُوَرَكُمْ وَإِلَيْهِ الْمَصِيرُ
(82:8:3) ṣūratinform فِي أَيِّ صُورَةٍ مَا شَاءَ رَكَّبَكَ

Active participle (form II)

(59:24:5) l-muṣawiruthe Fashioner هُوَ اللَّهُ الْخَالِقُ الْبَارِئُ الْمُصَوِّرُ

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