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جهر

j-h-r

The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Root

ج-ه-ر

15

Total uses

15

Verses

13

Surahs

9

Forms

Root

ج-ه-ر

Root Meaning

The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Derived forms

ٱلۡجَهۡرَ4جَهۡرَةࣰ3تَجۡهَرۡ2وَجَهۡرَكُمۡ1جَهَرَ1وَجَهۡرًاۖ1تَجۡهَرُواْ1ٱجۡهَرُواْ1جِهَارࣰ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-Baqarah 2:55

جَهْرَةًMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

And when ye said: O Moses! We will not believe in thee till we see Allah plainly; and even while ye gazed the lightning seized you

An-Nisa 4:148

ٱلْجَهْرَMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Allah loveth not the utterance of harsh speech save by one who hath been wronged. Allah is ever Hearer, Knower

Al-An'am 6:3

وَجَهْرَكُمْMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

He is Allah in the heavens and in the earth. He knoweth both your secret and your utterance, and He knoweth what ye earn

Al-An'am 6:47

جَهْرَةًMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Say: Can ye see yourselves, if the punishment of Allah come upon you unawares or openly? Would any perish save wrongdoing folk

Ar-Ra'd 13:10

جَهَرَMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Alike of you is he who hideth the saying and he who noiseth it abroad, he who lurketh in the night and he who goeth freely in the daytime

An-Nahl 16:75

وَجَهْرًاMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Allah coineth a similitude: (on the one hand) a (mere) chattel slave, who hath control of nothing, and (on the other hand) one on whom we have bestowed a fair provision from Us, and he spendeth thereof secretly and openly. Are they equal? Praise be to Allah! But most of them know not

Ta-Ha 20:7

تَجْهَرْMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

And if thou speakest aloud, then lo! He knoweth the secret (thought) and (that which is yet) more hidden

Al-Anbiya 21:110

ٱلْجَهْرَMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

Lo! He knoweth that which is said openly, and that which ye conceal

Al-Mulk 67:13

ٱجْهَرُوا۟Meaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

And keep your opinion secret or proclaim it, lo! He is Knower of all that is in the breasts (of men)

Nuh 71:8

جِهَارًاMeaning here: The root جهر (jhr) primarily means to be or make something plain, apparent, or conspicuous, whether visually or audibly.

And lo! I have called unto them aloud

🔎 Across the Quran (5)

An-Nisa 4:153

يَسۡـَٔلُكَ أَهۡلُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ أَن تُنَزِّلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ كِتَٰبࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِۚ فَقَدۡ سَأَلُواْ مُوسَىٰٓ أَكۡبَرَ مِن ذَٰلِكَ فَقَالُوٓاْ أَرِنَا ٱللَّهَ فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلصَّٰعِقَةُ بِظُلۡمِهِمۡۚ ثُمَّ ٱتَّخَذُواْ ٱلۡعِجۡلَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا جَآءَتۡهُمُ ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتُ فَعَفَوۡنَا عَن ذَٰلِكَۚ وَءَاتَيۡنَا مُوسَىٰ سُلۡطَٰنࣰ ا مُّبِينࣰ ا

The People of the Book now ask of you to have a Book come down on them from heaven; indeed they asked of Moses even greater things than this, for they said: 'Make us see Allah with our own eyes' - whereupon the thunderbolt suddenly smote them for their wickedness. Then they took to worshipping the calf after clear signs had come to them. Still, We forgave them, and conferred a manifest commandment upon Moses

Al-A'raf 7:205

وَٱذۡكُر رَّبَّكَ فِي نَفۡسِكَ تَضَرُّعࣰ ا وَخِيفَةࣰ وَدُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡلِ بِٱلۡغُدُوِّ وَٱلۡأٓصَالِ وَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلۡغَٰفِلِينَ

And remember [O Prophet] your Lord in your mind, with humility and fear, and without raising your voice; remember Him in the morning and evening, and do not become of those who are negligent

Al-Isra 17:110

قُلِ ٱدۡعُواْ ٱللَّهَ أَوِ ٱدۡعُواْ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنَۖ أَيࣰّ ا مَّا تَدۡعُواْ فَلَهُ ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰۚ وَلَا بِصَلَاتِكَ وَلَا تُخَافِتۡ بِهَا وَٱبۡتَغِ بَيۡنَ ذَٰلِكَ سَبِيلࣰ ا

Say to them (O Prophet!): "Call upon Him as Allah or call upon Him as al-Rahman; call Him by whichever name you will, all His names are beautiful. Neither offer your Prayer in too loud a voice, nor in a voice too low; but follow a middle course

Al-Hujurat 49:2

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تَرۡفَعُوٓاْ أَصۡوَٰتَكُمۡ فَوۡقَ صَوۡتِ ٱلنَّبِيِّ وَلَا لَهُۥ بِٱلۡقَوۡلِ كَجَهۡرِ بَعۡضِكُمۡ لِبَعۡضٍ أَن تَحۡبَطَ أَعۡمَٰلُكُمۡ وَأَنتُمۡ لَا تَشۡعُرُونَ

Believers, do not raise your voices above the voice of the Prophet and when speaking to him do not speak aloud as you speak aloud to one another, lest all your deeds are reduced to nothing without your even realising it

Al-A'la 87:7

إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُۚ إِنَّهُۥ يَعۡلَمُ وَمَا يَخۡفَىٰ

except what Allah should wish. He knows all that is manifest and all that is hidden