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Noun
عَصَا
English Translationyour staff
Frequency10
Surah Al-Qasas (28:31) Quran.com
وَأَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَلَمَّا رَآهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَأَنَّهَا جَانٌّ وَلَّىٰ مُدْبِرًا And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allah said], "O Moses, approach and fear not. Indeed, you are of the secure. (Sahih International)
Surah Ash-Shuara (26:63) Quran.com
فَأَوْحَيْنَا إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰ أَنِ اضْرِبْ بِعَصَاكَ الْبَحْرَ فَانْفَلَقَ Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain. (Sahih International)
Surah Ash-Shuara (26:45) Quran.com
فَأَلْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ Then Moses threw his staff, and at once it devoured what they falsified. (Sahih International)
Surah Ash-Shuara (26:32) Quran.com
فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِيَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُبِينٌ So [Moses] threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent manifest. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:117) Quran.com
وَأَوْحَيْنَا إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰ أَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ And We inspired to Moses, "Throw your staff," and at once it devoured what they were falsifying. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:107) Quran.com
فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِيَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُبِينٌ So Moses threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent, manifest. (Sahih International)
Surah An-Naml (27:10) Quran.com
وَأَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَلَمَّا رَآهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَأَنَّهَا جَانٌّ وَلَّىٰ مُدْبِرًا وَلَمْ يُعَقِّبْ And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it were a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allah said], "O Moses, fear not. Indeed, in My presence the messengers do not fear. (Sahih International)
Surah Ta-Ha (20:18) Quran.com
قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّأُ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses." (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Baqarah (2:60) Quran.com
وَإِذِ اسْتَسْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِ فَقُلْنَا اضْرِبْ بِعَصَاكَ الْحَجَرَ And [recall] when Moses prayed for water for his people, so We said, "Strike with your staff the stone." And there gushed forth from it twelve springs, and every people knew its watering place. "Eat and drink from the provision of Allah, and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption." (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Araf (7:160) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. عَصَا was only mentioned 10 times in the Quran. أَنِ اضْرِبْ بِعَصَاكَ الْحَجَرَ And We divided them into twelve descendant tribes [as distinct] nations. And We inspired to Moses when his people implored him for water, "Strike with your staff the stone," and there gushed forth from it twelve springs. Every people knew its watering place. And We shaded them with clouds and sent down upon them manna and quails, [saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you." And they wronged Us not, but they were [only] wronging themselves. (Sahih International)