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عيش

ʿ-y-s-h

The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

Root

ع-ي-ش

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Total uses

20

Verses

16

Surahs

11

Forms

Root

ع-ي-ش

Root Meaning

The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

Derived forms

بِٱلۡعَشِيِّ4وَعَشِيࣰّ4وَٱلۡعَشِيِّ2مَعَٰيِشَۗ2عِيشَةࣲ2مَعِيشَةࣰ1مَعِيشَتَهَاۖ1مَّعِيشَتَهُمۡ1يَعۡشُ1مَعَاشࣰ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (8)

Al-A'raf 7:10

مَعَٰيِشَMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

And We have given you (mankind) power in the earth, and appointed for you therein livelihoods. Little give ye thanks

Al-Hijr 15:20

مَعَٰيِشَMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

And we have given unto you livelihoods therein, and unto those for whom ye provide not

Ta-Ha 20:124

مَعِيشَةًMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

But he who turneth away from remembrance of Me, his will be a narrow life, and I shall bring him blind to the assembly on the Day of Resurrection

Al-Qasas 28:58

مَعِيشَتَهَاMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

And how many a community have We destroyed that was thankless for its means of livelihood! And yonder are their dwellings, which have not been inhabited after them save a little. And We, even We, were the inheritors

Az-Zukhruf 43:32

مَّعِيشَتَهُمْMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

Is it they who apportion thy Lord's mercy? We have apportioned among them their livelihood in the life of the world, and raised some of them above others in rank that some of them may take labour from others; and the mercy of thy Lord is better than (the wealth) that they amass

Al-Haqqah 69:21

عِيشَةٍMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

Then he will be in blissful state

An-Naba 78:11

مَعَاشًاMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

And have appointed the day for livelihood

Al-Qari'ah 101:7

عِيشَةٍMeaning here: The root عيش (Eysh) relates to life and sustenance. مَعِيشَةٌ (ma'eeshah) means victuals, living, or the means by which one lives, including food and drink.

He will live a pleasant life

🔎 Across the Quran (12)

Aal-Imran 3:41

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱجۡعَل لِّيٓ ءَايَةࣰۖ قَالَ ءَايَتُكَ أَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ ٱلنَّاسَ ثَلَٰثَةَ أَيَّامٍ إِلَّا رَمۡزࣰ اۗ وَٱذۡكُر رَّبَّكَ كَثِيرࣰ ا وَسَبِّحۡ وَٱلۡإِبۡكَٰرِ

Zechariah said: 'O my Lord! Appoint a sign for me.' The angel said: 'The sign for you shall be that you shall not speak to men for three days except by gesture. Remember your Lord and extol His glory by night and by day

Al-An'am 6:52

وَلَا تَطۡرُدِ ٱلَّذِينَ يَدۡعُونَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلۡغَدَوٰةِ يُرِيدُونَ وَجۡهَهُۥۖ مَا عَلَيۡكَ مِنۡ حِسَابِهِم مِّن شَيۡءࣲ وَمَا مِنۡ حِسَابِكَ عَلَيۡهِم مِّن شَيۡءࣲ فَتَطۡرُدَهُمۡ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

And do not drive away those who invoke their Lord in the morning and the evening, seeking His pleasure all the time. You are by no means accountable for them just as they are by no means accountable for you. If you still drive them away, you will become among the wrong-doers

Al-Kahf 18:28

وَٱصۡبِرۡ نَفۡسَكَ مَعَ ٱلَّذِينَ يَدۡعُونَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلۡغَدَوٰةِ يُرِيدُونَ وَجۡهَهُۥۖ وَلَا تَعۡدُ عَيۡنَاكَ عَنۡهُمۡ تُرِيدُ زِينَةَ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَاۖ وَلَا تُطِعۡ مَنۡ أَغۡفَلۡنَا قَلۡبَهُۥ عَن ذِكۡرِنَا وَٱتَّبَعَ هَوَىٰهُ وَكَانَ أَمۡرُهُۥ فُرُطࣰ ا

Keep yourself content with those who call upon their Lord, morning and evening, seeking His pleasure, and do not let your eyes pass beyond them. Do you seek the pomp and glitter of the world? Do not follow him whose heart We have caused to be heedless of Our remembrance, and who follows his desires, and whose attitude is of excess

Maryam 19:11

فَخَرَجَ عَلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلۡمِحۡرَابِ فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ إِلَيۡهِمۡ أَن سَبِّحُواْ بُكۡرَةࣰ ا

Thereupon Zechariah came out from the sanctuary and directed his people by gestures to extol His glory by day and by night

Maryam 19:62

لَّا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوًا إِلَّا سَلَٰمࣰ اۖ وَلَهُمۡ رِزۡقُهُمۡ فِيهَا بُكۡرَةࣰ ا

They shall not hear in it anything vain; they shall hear only what is good; and they shall have their provision in it, morning and evening

Ar-Rum 30:18

وَلَهُ ٱلۡحَمۡدُ فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ ا وَحِينَ تُظۡهِرُونَ

His is all praise in the heavens and in the earth; (and glorify Him) in the afternoon and when the sun begins to decline

Sad 38:18

إِنَّا سَخَّرۡنَا ٱلۡجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحۡنَ وَٱلۡإِشۡرَاقِ

With him We had subjected the mountains that they join him in celebrating Allah's glory, evening and morning

Sad 38:31

إِذۡ عُرِضَ عَلَيۡهِ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلۡجِيَادُ

And when one evening well-trained and running horses of noble breed were brought to him

Ghafir 40:46

ٱلنَّارُ يُعۡرَضُونَ عَلَيۡهَا غُدُوࣰّ ا اۚ وَيَوۡمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدۡخِلُوٓاْ ءَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ أَشَدَّ ٱلۡعَذَابِ

They are exposed to the Fire every morning and evening; and when the Last Hour will come to pass, a command shall be given: “Admit the Pharaonites to an even more severe chastisement.”

Ghafir 40:55

فَٱصۡبِرۡ إِنَّ وَعۡدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقࣱّ وَٱسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لِذَنۢبِكَ وَسَبِّحۡ بِحَمۡدِ رَبِّكَ وَٱلۡإِبۡكَٰرِ

Be steadfast, then, (O Prophet), Allah's promise is true. Seek forgiveness for your shortcomings, and celebrate the praise of your Lord, evening and morning

Az-Zukhruf 43:36

وَمَن عَن ذِكۡرِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ نُقَيِّضۡ لَهُۥ شَيۡطَٰنࣰ ا فَهُوَ لَهُۥ قَرِينࣱ‏

He who is negligent to remember the Merciful One, to him We assign a satan as his boon companion

An-Nazi'at 79:46

كَأَنَّهُمۡ يَوۡمَ يَرَوۡنَهَا لَمۡ يَلۡبَثُوٓاْ إِلَّا أَوۡ ضُحَىٰهَا

On the Day they see it, they will feel as though they had stayed (in the grave) no more than one evening or one morning