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verb
قَرَأَ
Rootق ر ا
English Translationto read, to recite
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Surah Al-Alaq (96:3) Quran.com
اقْرَأْ وَرَبُّكَ الْأَكْرَمُ Recite, and your Lord is the most Generous - (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Alaq (96:1) Quran.com
اقْرَأْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ Recite in the name of your Lord who created - (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Inshiqaq (84:21) Quran.com
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْآنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَ And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allah]? (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Haaqqa (69:19) Quran.com
فَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ فَيَقُولُ هَاؤُمُ اقْرَءُوا كِتَابِيَهْ So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record! (Sahih International)
Surah Ash-Shuara (26:199) Quran.com
فَقَرَأَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ مَا كَانُوا بِهِ مُؤْمِنِينَ And he had recited it to them [perfectly], they would [still] not have been believers in it. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:106) Quran.com
وَقُرْآنًا فَرَقْنَاهُ لِتَقْرَأَهُ عَلَى النَّاسِ عَلَىٰ مُكْثٍ And [it is] a Qur'an which We have separated [by intervals] that you might recite it to the people over a prolonged period. And We have sent it down progressively. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:93) Quran.com
وَلَنْ نُؤْمِنَ لِرُقِيِّكَ حَتَّىٰ تُنَزِّلَ عَلَيْنَا كِتَابًا نَقْرَؤُهُ Or you have a house of gold or you ascend into the sky. And [even then], we will not believe in your ascension until you bring down to us a book we may read." Say, "Exalted is my Lord! Was I ever but a human messenger?" (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:45) Quran.com
وَإِذَا قَرَأْتَ الْقُرْآنَ جَعَلْنَا بَيْنَكَ وَبَيْنَ الَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالْآخِرَةِ حِجَابًا مَسْتُورًا And when you recite the Qur'an, We put between you and those who do not believe in the Hereafter a concealed partition. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:14) Quran.com
اقْرَأْ كِتَابَكَ كَفَىٰ بِنَفْسِكَ الْيَوْمَ عَلَيْكَ حَسِيبًا [It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this Day as accountant." (Sahih International)
Surah Yunus (10:94) Quran.com
فَاسْأَلِ الَّذِينَ يَقْرَءُونَ الْكِتَابَ مِنْ قَبْلِكَ So if you are in doubt, [O Muhammad], about that which We have revealed to you, then ask those who have been reading the Scripture before you. The truth has certainly come to you from your Lord, so never be among the doubters. (Sahih International)
Surah An-Nahl (16:98) Quran.com
فَإِذَا قَرَأْتَ الْقُرْآنَ فَاسْتَعِذْ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ So when you recite the Qur'an, [first] seek refuge in Allah from Satan, the expelled [from His mercy]. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:71) Quran.com
فَمَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ فَأُولَٰئِكَ يَقْرَءُونَ كِتَابَهُمْ [Mention, O Muhammad], the Day We will call forth every people with their record [of deeds]. Then whoever is given his record in his right hand - those will read their records, and injustice will not be done to them, [even] as much as a thread [inside the date seed]. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Qiyama (75:18) Quran.com
فَإِذَا قَرَأْنَاهُ فَاتَّبِعْ قُرْآنَهُ So when We have recited it [through Gabriel], then follow its recitation. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:204) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. قَرَأَ was only mentioned 16 times in the Quran. وَإِذَا قُرِئَ الْقُرْآنُ فَاسْتَمِعُوا لَهُ وَأَنْصِتُوا لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ So when the Qur'an is recited, then listen to it and pay attention that you may receive mercy. (Sahih International)