غيظ

gh-y-z-h

The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

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غ-ي-ظ

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The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

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ٱلۡغَيۡظِۚ3يَغِيظُ2بِغَيۡظِكُمۡۗ1غَيۡظَ1تَغَيُّظࣰ1لَغَآئِظُونَ1بِغَيۡظِهِمۡ1لِيَغِيظَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Aal-Imran 3:119

ٱلْغَيْظِMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

Lo! ye are those who love them though they love you not, and ye believe in all the Scripture. When they fall in with you they say: We believe; but when they go apart they bite their finger-tips at you, for rage. Say: Perish in your rage! Lo! Allah is Aware of what is hidden in (your) breasts

Aal-Imran 3:134

ٱلْغَيْظَMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

Those who spend (of that which Allah hath given them) in ease and in adversity, those who control their wrath and are forgiving toward mankind; Allah loveth the good

At-Tawbah 9:15

غَيْظَMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

And He will remove the anger of their hearts. Allah relenteth toward whom He will. Allah is Knower, Wise

At-Tawbah 9:120

يَغِيظُMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

It is not for the townsfolk of Al-Madinah and for those around them of the wandering Arabs so stay behind the messenger of Allah and prefer their lives to his life. That is because neither thirst nor toil nor hunger afflicteth them in the way of Allah, nor step they any step that angereth the disbelievers, nor gain they from the enemy a gain, but a good deed is recorded for them therefor. Lo! Allah loseth not the wages of the good

Al-Hajj 22:15

Whoso is wont to think (through envy) that Allah will not give him (Muhammad) victory in the world and the Hereafter (and is enraged at the thought of his victory), let him stretch a rope up to the roof (of his dwelling), and let him hang himself. Then let him see whether his strategy dispelleth that whereat he rageth

Al-Furqan 25:12

تَغَيُّظًاMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

When it seeth them from afar, they hear the crackling and the roar thereof

Ash-Shu'ara 26:55

لَغَآئِظُونَ

And lo! they are offenders against us

Al-Ahzab 33:25

بِغَيْظِهِمْMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

And Allah repulsed the disbelievers in their wrath; they gained no good. Allah averted their attack from the believers. Allah is ever Strong, Mighty

Al-Fath 48:29

لِيَغِيظَMeaning here: The root غيظ (ghayz) signifies intense, often hidden, anger or rage, more potent than غضب (ghaḍab). It can be a deep-seated fury, sometimes affecting those powerless to act.

Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. And those with him are hard against the disbelievers and merciful among themselves. Thou (O Muhammad) seest them bowing and falling prostrate (in worship), seeking bounty from Allah and (His) acceptance. The mark of them is on their foreheads from the traces of prostration. Such is their likeness in the Torah and their likeness in the Gospel - like as sown corn that sendeth forth its shoot and strengtheneth it and riseth firm upon its stalk, delighting the sowers - that He may enrage the disbelievers with (the sight of) them. Allah hath promised, unto such of them as believe and do good works, forgiveness and immense reward

Al-Mulk 67:8

As it would burst with rage. Whenever a (fresh) host is flung therein the wardens thereof ask them: Came there unto you no warner