خرص
k-h-r-ṣ
The root خَرص (khrS) primarily means to estimate or conjecture, especially regarding palm fruit. This can extend to any speech based on opinion rather than certainty.
Root
خ-ر-ص
5
Total uses
5
Verses
4
Surahs
3
Forms
Root
خ-ر-ص
Root Meaning
The root خَرص (khrS) primarily means to estimate or conjecture, especially regarding palm fruit. This can extend to any speech based on opinion rather than certainty.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (5)
Al-An'am 6:116
If thou obeyedst most of those on earth they would mislead thee far from Allah's way. They follow naught but an opinion, and they do but guess
Al-An'am 6:148
They who are idolaters will say: Had Allah willed, we had not ascribed (unto Him) partners neither had our fathers, nor had we forbidden aught. Thus did those who were before them give the lie (to Allah's messengers) till they tasted of the fear of Us. Say: Have ye any knowledge that ye can adduce for Us? Lo! ye follow naught but an opinion, Lo! ye do but guess
Yunus 10:66
Lo! is it not unto Allah that belongeth whosoever is in the heavens and whosoever is in the earth? Those who follow aught instead of Allah follow not (His) partners. They follow only a conjecture, and they do but guess
Az-Zukhruf 43:20
And they say: If the Beneficent One had (so) willed, we should not have worshipped them. They have no knowledge whatsoever of that. They do but guess
Adh-Dhariyat 51:10
Accursed be the conjecturers