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قوع

q-w-ʿ

The root قوع (qwE) refers to a level, plain, or soft piece of land. It is often described as low-lying, free from mountains, and sometimes as land that produces nothing.

Root

ق-و-ع

18

Total uses

16

Verses

14

Surahs

11

Forms

Root

ق-و-ع

Root Meaning

The root قوع (qwE) refers to a level, plain, or soft piece of land. It is often described as low-lying, free from mountains, and sometimes as land that produces nothing.

Derived forms

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (2)

Ta-Ha 20:106

قَاعًاMeaning here: The root قوع (qwE) refers to a level, plain, or soft piece of land. It is often described as low-lying, free from mountains, and sometimes as land that produces nothing.

And leave it as an empty plain

An-Nur 24:39

بِقِيعَةٍMeaning here: The root قوع (qwE) refers to a level, plain, or soft piece of land. It is often described as low-lying, free from mountains, and sometimes as land that produces nothing.

As for those who disbelieve, their deeds are as a mirage in a desert. The thirsty one supposeth it to be water till he cometh unto it and findeth it naught, and findeth, in the place thereof, Allah Who payeth him his due; and Allah is swift at reckoning

🔎 Across the Quran (14)

An-Nisa 4:100

۞وَمَن يُهَاجِرۡ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ يَجِدۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُرَٰغَمࣰ ا كَثِيرࣰ ا وَسَعَةࣰۚ وَمَن يَخۡرُجۡ مِنۢ بَيۡتِهِۦ مُهَاجِرًا إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ ثُمَّ يُدۡرِكۡهُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ فَقَدۡ أَجۡرُهُۥ عَلَى ٱللَّهِۗ وَكَانَ ٱللَّهُ غَفُورࣰ ا رَّحِيمࣰ ا

He who emigrates in the way of Allah will find in the earth enough room for refuge and plentiful resources. And he who goes forth from his house as a migrant in the way of Allah and His Messenger, and whom death overtakes, his reward becomes incumbent on Allah. Surely Allah is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate

Al-A'raf 7:71

قَالَ قَدۡ عَلَيۡكُم مِّن رَّبِّكُمۡ رِجۡسࣱ وَغَضَبٌۖ أَتُجَٰدِلُونَنِي فِيٓ أَسۡمَآءࣲ سَمَّيۡتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمۡ وَءَابَآؤُكُم مَّا نَزَّلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهَا مِن سُلۡطَٰنࣲۚ فَٱنتَظِرُوٓاْ إِنِّي مَعَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُنتَظِرِينَ

Hud warned them: 'Surely punishment and wrath from your Lord have befallen upon you. Do you dispute with me about mere names that you and your forefathers have concocted and for which Allah has sent down no sanction? Wait, then, and I too am with you among those who wait

Al-A'raf 7:134

وَلَمَّا عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلرِّجۡزُ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَى ٱدۡعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَۖ لَئِن كَشَفۡتَ عَنَّا ٱلرِّجۡزَ لَنُؤۡمِنَنَّ لَكَ وَلَنُرۡسِلَنَّ مَعَكَ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ

Each time a scourge struck them they, said: 'O Moses! Pray for us to your Lord on the strength of the prophethood He has bestowed upon you. Surely, if you remove this scourge from us, we will truly believe in you, and will let the Children of Israel go with you

Yunus 10:51

أَثُمَّ إِذَا مَا ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦٓۚ ءَآلۡـَٰٔنَ وَقَدۡ كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ

Is it only when this chastisement has actually overtaken you that you will believe in it? (And when the chastisement will surprise you), you will try to get away from it, although it is you who had sought to hasten its coming

Al-Hijr 15:29

فَإِذَا سَوَّيۡتُهُۥ وَنَفَخۡتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِي لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ

When I have completed shaping him and have breathed into him of My Spirit, then fall you down before him in prostration

Al-Kahf 18:53

وَرَءَا ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ٱلنَّارَ فَظَنُّوٓاْ أَنَّهُم وَلَمۡ يَجِدُواْ عَنۡهَا مَصۡرِفࣰ ا

and the guilty shall behold the Fire and know that they are bound to fall into it, and will find no escape from it

Al-Hajj 22:65

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَخَّرَ لَكُم مَّا فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَٱلۡفُلۡكَ تَجۡرِي فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ بِأَمۡرِهِۦ وَيُمۡسِكُ ٱلسَّمَآءَ أَن عَلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِ إِلَّا بِإِذۡنِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بِٱلنَّاسِ لَرَءُوفࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ‏

Have you not seen how Allah has subjected to you all that is in the earth, and the vessels that sail in the sea by His command, and it is He Who holds back the sky that it may not fall on earth except by His leave? Surely Allah is Most Gentle, Ever Compassionate to people

An-Naml 27:82

۞وَإِذَا ٱلۡقَوۡلُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ أَخۡرَجۡنَا لَهُمۡ دَآبَّةࣰ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ تُكَلِّمُهُمۡ أَنَّ ٱلنَّاسَ كَانُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا لَا يُوقِنُونَ

And when the time for the fulfilment of Our Word against them will come, We shall bring forth for them a beast from the earth who will speak to them because people did not believe in Our Signs

Al-Qasas 28:30

فَلَمَّآ أَتَىٰهَا نُودِيَ مِن شَٰطِيِٕ ٱلۡوَادِ ٱلۡأَيۡمَنِ فِي ٱلۡمُبَٰرَكَةِ مِنَ ٱلشَّجَرَةِ أَن يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّيٓ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

But when he came to the fire, a cry was heard from the right bank of the valley, from a tree in the hallowed ground: "O Moses, verily I am Allah, the Lord of all creatures of the Universe

Sad 38:72

فَإِذَا سَوَّيۡتُهُۥ وَنَفَخۡتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِي لَهُۥ سَٰجِدِينَ

After I have created him and breathed into him of My spirit, fall you down, prostrating yourselves to him.”

Al-Waqi'ah 56:1

إِذَا ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ

When the Event will come to pass

Al-Waqi'ah 56:2

لَيۡسَ كَاذِبَةٌ

– and then there will be no one to deny its occurrence –

Al-Haqqah 69:15

فَيَوۡمَئِذࣲ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ

on that Day shall that indubitable event come to pass

Al-Adiyat 100:4

فَأَثَرۡنَ بِهِۦ ا

and blaze a trail of dust