قصر

q-ṣ-r

The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

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ق-ص-ر

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ق-ص-ر

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

An-Nisa 4:101

تَقْصُرُوا۟Meaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

And when ye go forth in the land, it is no sin for you to curtail (your) worship if ye fear that those who disbelieve may attack you. In truth the disbelievers are an open enemy to you

Al-A'raf 7:74

قُصُورًاMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

And remember how He made you viceroys after A'ad and gave you station in the earth. Ye choose castles in the plains and hew the mountains into dwellings. So remember (all) the bounties of Allah and do not evil, making mischief in the earth

Al-A'raf 7:202

يُقْصِرُونَMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

Their brethren plunge them further into error and cease not

Al-Hajj 22:45

وَقَصْرٍMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

How many a township have We destroyed while it was sinful, so that it lieth (to this day) in ruins, and (how many) a deserted well and lofty tower

Al-Furqan 25:10

قُصُورًۢاMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

Blessed is He Who, if He will, will assign thee better than (all) that - Gardens underneath which rivers flow - and will assign thee mansions

As-Saffat 37:48

قَٰصِرَٰتُMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

And with them are those of modest gaze, with lovely eyes

Sad 38:52

And with them are those of modest gaze, companions

Al-Fath 48:27

وَمُقَصِّرِينَMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

Allah hath fulfilled the vision for His messenger in very truth. Ye shall indeed enter the Inviolable Place of Worship, if Allah will, secure, (having your hair) shaven and cut, not fearing. But He knoweth that which ye know not, and hath given you a near victory beforehand

Ar-Rahman 55:56

Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them

Ar-Rahman 55:72

مَّقْصُورَٰتٌMeaning here: The root قصر (q-ṣ-r) primarily means to be or become short, or to fall short of something. It can describe an arrow missing its target, a person lacking power or ability, or money being insufficient.

Fair ones, close-guarded in pavilions