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قهر

q-h-r

The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

Root

ق-ه-ر

10

Total uses

10

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9

Surahs

5

Forms

Root

ق-ه-ر

Root Meaning

The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

Derived forms

ٱلۡقَهَّارُ5ٱلۡقَاهِرُ2قَٰهِرُونَ1ٱلۡقَهَّٰرُ1تَقۡهَرۡ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-An'am 6:18

ٱلْقَاهِرُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

He is the Omnipotent over His slaves, and He is the Wise, the Knower

Al-An'am 6:61

ٱلْقَاهِرُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

He is the Omnipotent over His slaves. He sendeth guardians over you until, when death cometh unto one of you, Our messengers receive him, and they neglect not

Al-A'raf 7:127

قَٰهِرُونَMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

The chiefs of Pharaoh's people said: (O King), wilt thou suffer Moses and his people to make mischief in the land, and flout thee and thy gods? He said: We will slay their sons and spare their women, for lo! we are in power over them

Yusuf 12:39

ٱلْقَهَّارُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

O my fellow-prisoners! Are divers lords better, or Allah the One, Almighty

Ar-Ra'd 13:16

ٱلْقَهَّٰرُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

Say (O Muhammad): Who is Lord of the heavens and the earth? Say: Allah. Say: Take ye then (others) beside Him for protectors, which, even for themselves, have neither benefit nor hurt? Say: Is the blind man equal to the seer, or is darkness equal to light? Or assign they unto Allah partners who created the like of His creation so that the creation (which they made and His creation) seemed alike to them? Say: Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is the One, the Almighty

Ibrahim 14:48

ٱلْقَهَّارِMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

On the day when the earth will be changed to other than the earth, and the heavens (also will be changed) and they will come forth unto Allah, the One, the Almighty

Sad 38:65

ٱلْقَهَّارُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

Say (unto them, O Muhammad): I am only a warner, and there is no Allah save Allah, the One, the Absolute

Az-Zumar 39:4

ٱلْقَهَّارُMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

If Allah had willed to choose a son, He could have chosen what He would of that which He hath created. Be He Glorified! He is Allah, the One, the Absolute

Ghafir 40:16

ٱلْقَهَّارِMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

The day when they come forth, nothing of them being hidden from Allah. Whose is the Sovereignty this day? It is Allah's, the One, the Almighty

Ad-Duha 93:9

تَقْهَرْMeaning here: The root قهر (qahr) means to overcome, conquer, or overpower someone or something. It also implies abasing, oppressing, or forcing someone, as seen in the Quran (93:9) regarding orphans.

Therefor the orphan oppress not