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Arabic root

ق-ر-ض

Qaf-Ra-Dad

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About this root

Qaf-Ra-Dad (ق-ر-ض) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: qarḍ (loan).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 13 times in 7 verses, across 6 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:245. The form قَرْض (loan) accounts for 6 of them.

Themes: Law Economics

Words from this root

WordMeaningTypeIn the QuranTaught in
قَرْض
qarḍ
loannoun, B26×Business & Trade

“In the Quran” counts every occurrence of that dictionary form, in any of its senses.

In the Quran

مَّن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يُقْرِضُ ٱللَّهَ قَرْضًا حَسَنًا فَيُضَـٰعِفَهُۥ لَهُۥٓ أَضْعَافًا كَثِيرَةً ۚ وَٱللَّهُ يَقْبِضُ وَيَبْصُۜطُ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ

Who is it that will lend unto Allah a goodly loan, so that He may give it increase manifold? Allah straiteneth and enlargeth. Unto Him ye will return.

Quran 2:245
مَّن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يُقْرِضُ ٱللَّهَ قَرْضًا حَسَنًا فَيُضَـٰعِفَهُۥ لَهُۥ وَلَهُۥٓ أَجْرٌ كَرِيمٌ

Who is he that will lend unto Allah a goodly loan, that He may double it for him and his may be a rich reward?

Quran 57:11
إِنَّ ٱلْمُصَّدِّقِينَ وَٱلْمُصَّدِّقَـٰتِ وَأَقْرَضُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ قَرْضًا حَسَنًا يُضَـٰعَفُ لَهُمْ وَلَهُمْ أَجْرٌ كَرِيمٌ

Lo! those who give alms, both men and women, and lend unto Allah a goodly loan, it will be doubled for them, and theirs will be a rich reward.

Quran 57:18

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).

Word cards with examples

B2noun
قَرْض
qarḍ

loan

Example
حَصَلَ عَلى قَرضٍ مِنَ المَصرِف.
ḥaṣala ʿalā qarḍin mina l-maṣrif.
He obtained a loan from the bank.

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