طمع

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The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

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ط-م-ع

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ط-م-ع

Root Meaning

The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Derived forms

وَطَمَعࣰ3۞أَفَتَطۡمَعُونَ1وَنَطۡمَعُ1يَطۡمَعُونَ1وَطَمَعًاۚ1نَطۡمَعُ1أَطۡمَعُ1فَيَطۡمَعَ1أَيَطۡمَعُ1يَطۡمَعُ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-Baqarah 2:75

أَفَتَطْمَعُونَMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Have ye any hope that they will be true to you when a party of them used to listen to the word of Allah, then used to change it, after they had understood it, knowingly

Al-Ma'idah 5:84

وَنَطْمَعُMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

How should we not believe in Allah and that which hath come unto us of the Truth. And (how should we not) hope that our Lord will bring us in along with righteous folk

Al-A'raf 7:46

يَطْمَعُونَMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Between them is a veil. And on the Heights are men who know them all by their marks. And they call unto the dwellers of the Garden: Peace be unto you! They enter it not although they hope (to enter)

Al-A'raf 7:56

وَطَمَعًاMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Work not confusion in the earth after the fair ordering (thereof). and call on Him in fear and hope. Lo! the mercy of Allah is nigh unto the good

Ar-Ra'd 13:12

وَطَمَعًاMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

He it is Who showeth you the lightning, a fear and a hope, and raiseth the heavy clouds

Ash-Shu'ara 26:82

أَطْمَعُMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

And Who, I ardently hope, will forgive me my sin on the Day of Judgment

Ar-Rum 30:24

وَطَمَعًاMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

And of His signs is this: He showeth you the lightning for a fear and for a hope, and sendeth down water from the sky, and thereby quickeneth the earth after her death. Lo! herein indeed are portents for folk who understand

As-Sajdah 32:16

وَطَمَعًاMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Who forsake their beds to cry unto their Lord in fear and hope, and spend of that We have bestowed on them

Al-Ahzab 33:32

فَيَطْمَعَMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

O ye wives of the Prophet! Ye are not like any other women. If ye keep your duty (to Allah), then be not soft of speech, lest he in whose heart is a disease aspire (to you), but utter customary speech

Al-Ma'arij 70:38

أَيَطْمَعُMeaning here: The root طمع (TmE) primarily means to covet or desire something eagerly, often with a sense of greed or inordinate longing.

Doth every man among them hope to enter the Garden of Delight

🔎 Across the Quran (2)

Ash-Shu'ara 26:51

إِنَّا أَن يَغۡفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَٰيَٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ

and we surely expect that Our Lord will forgive us our sins for we are the first ones to believe

Al-Muddaththir 74:15

ثُمَّ أَنۡ أَزِيدَ

and who still greedily desires that I should bestow upon him more