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أمد

ā-m-d

Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

Root

أ-م-د

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Total uses

7

Verses

6

Surahs

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Forms

Root

أ-م-د

Root Meaning

Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

Derived forms

أَمَدَۢا2أَمَدَّكُم2وَيَمُدُّهُمۡ1أَمَدࣰ1ٱلۡأَمَدُ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (4)

Aal-Imran 3:30

أَمَدًۢاMeaning here: Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

On the Day when every soul will find itself confronted with all that it hath done of good and all that it hath done of evil (every soul) will long that there might be a mighty space of distance between it and that (evil). Allah biddeth you beware of Him. And Allah is Full of Pity for (His) bondmen

Al-Kahf 18:12

أَمَدًاMeaning here: Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

And afterward We raised them up that We might know which of the two parties would best calculate the time that they had tarried

Al-Hadid 57:16

ٱلْأَمَدُMeaning here: Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

Is not the time ripe for the hearts of those who believe to submit to Allah's reminder and to the truth which is revealed, that they become not as those who received the scripture of old but the term was prolonged for them and so their hearts were hardened, and many of them are evil-livers

Al-Jinn 72:25

أَمَدًاMeaning here: Amd (أمد) refers to a period of time with a defined end, or the utmost limit of something. It can denote the span of one's life, or the start and end points in a race.

Say (O Muhammad, unto the disbelievers): I know not whether that which ye are promised is nigh, or if my Lord hath set a distant term for it

🔎 Across the Quran (3)

Al-Baqarah 2:15

ٱللَّهُ يَسۡتَهۡزِئُ بِهِمۡ فِي طُغۡيَٰنِهِمۡ يَعۡمَهُونَ

(Little do they realize that) Allah is mocking at them. He gives them rope enough, and they wander on and on blindly in their mischief and rebellion

Ash-Shu'ara 26:132

وَٱتَّقُواْ ٱلَّذِيٓ بِمَا تَعۡلَمُونَ

Have fear of Him Who has provided you with all the (good) things you know

Ash-Shu'ara 26:133

بِأَنۡعَٰمࣲ وَبَنِينَ

Who has provided you with flocks and children