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ضحو

ḍ-ḥ-w

The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

Root

ض-ح-و

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13

Surahs

13

Forms

Root

ض-ح-و

Root Meaning

The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

Derived forms

يَضۡحَكُونَ3ضُحَىٰهَا2فَلۡيَضۡحَكُواْ1فَضَحِكَتۡ1تَفۡضَحُونِ1تَضۡحَىٰ1تَضۡحَكُونَ1ضَاحِكࣰ1أَضۡحَكَ1وَتَضۡحَكُونَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (7)

Al-A'raf 7:98

ضُحًىMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

Or are the people of the townships then secure from the coming of Our wrath upon them in the daytime while they play

Ta-Ha 20:59

ضُحًىMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

(Moses) said: Your tryst shall be the day of the feast, and let the people assemble when the sun hath risen high

Ta-Ha 20:119

تَضْحَىٰMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

And that thou thirstest not therein nor art exposed to the sun's heat

An-Nazi'at 79:29

ضُحَىٰهَاMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

And He made dark the night thereof, and He brought forth the morn thereof

An-Nazi'at 79:46

ضُحَىٰهَاMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

On the day when they behold it, it will be as if they had but tarried for an evening or the morn thereof

Ash-Shams 91:1

وَضُحَىٰهَاMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

By the sun and his brightness

Ad-Duha 93:1

وَٱلضُّحَىٰMeaning here: The root ضحو (DHw) primarily relates to actions performed during the forenoon (ضُحَى). It describes coming to someone, pasturing animals, or feeding people during this time.

By the morning hours

🔎 Across the Quran (11)

At-Tawbah 9:82

قَلِيلࣰ ا وَلۡيَبۡكُواْ كَثِيرࣰ ا جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ

Let them, then, laugh little, and weep much at the contemplation of the punishment for the evil they have committed

Hud 11:71

وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ قَآئِمَةࣱ فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهَا بِإِسۡحَٰقَ وَمِن وَرَآءِ إِسۡحَٰقَ يَعۡقُوبَ

And Abraham's wife was standing by and on hearing this she laughed. And We gave her the good news of (the birth of) Isaac, and after Isaac, of Jacob

Al-Hijr 15:68

قَالَ إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ضَيۡفِي فَلَا

He said: "These are my guests, so do not disgrace me

Al-Mu'minun 23:110

فَٱتَّخَذۡتُمُوهُمۡ سِخۡرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوۡكُمۡ ذِكۡرِي وَكُنتُم مِّنۡهُمۡ

you made a laughingstock of them and your hostility to them caused you to forget Me, and you simply kept laughing

An-Naml 27:19

فَتَبَسَّمَ ا مِّن قَوۡلِهَا وَقَالَ رَبِّ أَوۡزِعۡنِيٓ أَنۡ أَشۡكُرَ نِعۡمَتَكَ ٱلَّتِيٓ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَىٰ وَٰلِدَيَّ وَأَنۡ أَعۡمَلَ صَٰلِحࣰ ا تَرۡضَىٰهُ وَأَدۡخِلۡنِي بِرَحۡمَتِكَ فِي عِبَادِكَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ

Smiling at the ant's utterance, Solomon burst into laughter and said: "My Lord! Hold me under (Your) control that I may render thanks for the favour which You have bestowed on me and on my parents, and that I may act righteously in a manner that would please You. Include me, out of Your Mercy, among Your righteous servants

Az-Zukhruf 43:47

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِذَا هُم مِّنۡهَا

Yet when he brought forth Clear Signs from Us, then lo, they burst into laughter

An-Najm 53:43

وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ وَأَبۡكَىٰ

and that He it is Who causes people to laugh and to cry

An-Najm 53:60

وَلَا تَبۡكُونَ

Will you laugh at it rather than weep

Abasa 80:39

مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةࣱ‏

and be cheerful and joyous

Al-Mutaffifin 83:29

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ

Behold, the wicked were wont to laugh at the believers

Al-Mutaffifin 83:34

فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ

But today the believers are laughing at the unbelievers