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قدس

q-d-s

The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

Root

ق-د-س

10

Total uses

10

Verses

7

Surahs

5

Forms

Root

ق-د-س

Root Meaning

The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

Derived forms

ٱلۡقُدُسِۗ4ٱلۡمُقَدَّسِ2ٱلۡقُدُّوسُ2وَنُقَدِّسُ1ٱلۡمُقَدَّسَةَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-Baqarah 2:30

وَنُقَدِّسُMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

And when thy Lord said unto the angels: Lo! I am about to place a viceroy in the earth, they said: Wilt thou place therein one who will do harm therein and will shed blood, while we, we hymn Thy praise and sanctify Thee? He said: Surely I know that which ye know not

Al-Baqarah 2:87

ٱلْقُدُسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

And verily We gave unto Moses the Scripture and We caused a train of messengers to follow after him, and We gave unto Jesus, son of Mary, clear proofs (of Allah's sovereignty), and We supported him with the Holy spirit. Is it ever so, that, when there cometh unto you a messenger (from Allah) with that which ye yourselves desire not, ye grow arrogant, and some ye disbelieve and some ye slay

Al-Baqarah 2:253

ٱلْقُدُسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

Of those messengers, some of whom We have caused to excel others, and of whom there are some unto whom Allah spake, while some of them He exalted (above others) in degree; and We gave Jesus, son of Mary, clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty) and We supported him with the holy Spirit. And if Allah had so wiled it, those who followed after them would not have fought one with another after the clear proofs had come unto them. But they differed, some of them believing and some disbelieving. And if Allah had so willed it, they would not have fought one with another; but Allah doeth what He will

Al-Ma'idah 5:21

ٱلْمُقَدَّسَةَMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

O my people! Go into the holy land which Allah hath ordained for you. Turn not in flight, for surely ye turn back as losers

Al-Ma'idah 5:110

ٱلْقُدُسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

When Allah saith: O Jesus, son of Mary! Remember My favour unto thee and unto thy mother; how I strengthened thee with the holy Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in the cradle as in maturity; and how I taught thee the Scripture and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and how thou didst shape of clay as it were the likeness of a bird by My permission, and didst blow upon it and it was a bird by My permission, and thou didst heal him who was born blind and the leper by My permission; and how thou didst raise the dead by My permission; and how I restrained the Children of Israel from (harming) thee when thou camest unto them with clear proofs, and those of them who disbelieved exclaimed: This is naught else than mere magic

An-Nahl 16:102

ٱلْقُدُسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

Say: The holy Spirit hath delivered it from thy Lord with truth, that it may confirm (the faith of) those who believe, and as guidance and good tidings for those who have surrendered (to Allah)

Ta-Ha 20:12

ٱلْمُقَدَّسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

Lo! I, even I, am thy Lord, So take off thy shoes, for lo! thou art in the holy valley of Tuwa

Al-Hashr 59:23

ٱلْقُدُّوسُMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

He is Allah, than Whom there is no other Allah, the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One, Peace, the Keeper of Faith, the Guardian, the Majestic, the Compeller, the Superb. Glorified be Allah from all that they ascribe as partner (unto Him)

Al-Jumu'ah 62:1

ٱلْقُدُّوسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

All that is in the heavens and all that is in the earth glorifieth Allah, the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One, the Mighty, the Wise

An-Nazi'at 79:16

ٱلْمُقَدَّسِMeaning here: The root Q-D-S signifies holiness, purity, and blessing. It refers to Paradise (Ḥaẓīrat al-Quds) and the Holy Spirit (Rūḥ al-Quds), often identified with Gabriel.

How his Lord called him in the holy vale of Tuwa