Dictionaries

  • Ejtaal Arabic Almanac: Lane's Lexicon, Hans Wehr, Lisan al-Arab and others
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The root E*r (ع ذ ر) occurs 12 times in Quran, in 5 derived forms:
  • 1 times as noun mAaźyr
  • 1 times as form II active noun mAźrwn
  • 2 times as noun Aźr
  • 3 times as noun mAźrẗ
  • 5 times as form VIII verb yAtźr

mAaźyr

1

75:15

even though he may veil himself in excuses.*

wlw alqya mAaźyrh

ولو القى معاذيره

mAźrwn

2

9:90

AND THERE came [unto the Apostle] such of the bedouin as had some excuse to offer, [with the request] that they be granted exemption,* whereas those who were bent on giving the lie to God and His Apostle [simply] remained at home.* [And] grievous suffering is bound to befall such of them as are bent on denying the truth!

wjaa almAźrwn mn alaArab lyaźn lhm wqAd alźyn kźbwa allh wrswlh sySyb alźyn kfrwa mnhm Aźab alym

وجاء المعذرون من الاعراب ليؤذن لهم وقعد الذين كذبوا الله ورسوله سيصيب الذين كفروا منهم عذاب اليم

Aźr

3

18:76

Said [Moses]: "If, after this, I should ever question thee, keep me not in thy company: [for by] now thou hast heard enough excuses from me."

qal an saltk An şya bAdha fla tSaHbny qd blğt mn ldny Aźra

قال ان سالتك عن شىء بعدها فلا تصحبنى قد بلغت من لدنى عذرا

4

77:6

[promising] freedom from blame or [offering] a warning!*

Aźra aw nźra

عذرا او نذرا

mAźrẗ

5

7:164

And whenever some people* among them asked [those who tried to restrain the Sabbath-breakers], "Why do you preach to people whom God is about to destroy or [at least] to chastise with suffering severe?" -the pious ones* would answer, "In order to be free from blame before your Sustainer, and that these [transgressors, too,] might become conscious of Him."

waź qalt amẗ mnhm lm tAZwn qwma allh mhlkhm aw mAźbhm Aźaba şdyda qalwa mAźrẗ alya rbkm wlAlhm ytqwn

واذ قالت امة منهم لم تعظون قوما الله مهلكهم او معذبهم عذابا شديدا قالوا معذرة الى ربكم ولعلهم يتقون

6

30:57

And so, on that Day their excuse will be of no avail to those who were bent on evildoing, nor will they be allowed to make amends.

fywmaź la ynfA alźyn Zlmwa mAźrthm wla hm ystAtbwn

فيومئذ لا ينفع الذين ظلموا معذرتهم ولا هم يستعتبون

7

40:52

the Day when their excuses will be of no avail to the evildoers, seeing that their lot will be rejection from all that is good, and a woeful hereafter.*

ywm la ynfA alZalmyn mAźrthm wlhm allAnẗ wlhm swa aldar

يوم لا ينفع الظلمين معذرتهم ولهم اللعنة ولهم سوء الدار

yAtźr

8

9:66

Do not offer [empty] excuses! You have indeed denied the truth after [having professed] your belief [in it] -* Though We may efface the sin of some of you, We shall chastise others - seeing that they were lost in sin.*

la tAtźrwa qd kfrtm bAd aymankm an nAf An Taafẗ mnkm nAźb Taafẗ banhm kanwa mjrmyn

لا تعتذروا قد كفرتم بعد ايمنكم ان نعف عن طائفة منكم نعذب طائفة بانهم كانوا مجرمين

9

9:94

[And] they will [still] be offering excuses to you when you return to them ,[from the campaign]! Say: "Do not offer [empty] excuses, [for] we shall not believe you: God has already enlightened us about you. And God will behold your [future] deeds, and [so will] His Apostle; and in the end you will be brought before Him* who knows all that is beyond the reach of a created being's perception as well as all that can be witnessed by a creature's senses or mind,* and then He will make you truly understand what you were doing [in life]."

yAtźrwn alykm aźa rjAtm alyhm ql la tAtźrwa ln namn lkm qd nbana allh mn aKbarkm wsyry allh Amlkm wrswlh śm trdwn alya Aalm alğyb walşhadẗ fynbakm bma kntm tAmlwn

يعتذرون اليكم اذا رجعتم اليهم قل لا تعتذروا لن نؤمن لكم قد نبانا الله من اخباركم وسيرى الله عملكم ورسوله ثم تردون الى علم الغيب والشهدة فينبئكم بما كنتم تعملون

10

66:7

[Hence,] O you who are bent on denying the truth, make no [empty] excuses today:* [in the life to come] you shall be but recompensed for what you were doing [in this world].

yaayha alźyn kfrwa la tAtźrwa alywm anma tjzwn ma kntm tAmlwn

يايها الذين كفروا لا تعتذروا اليوم انما تجزون ما كنتم تعملون

11

77:36

nor be allowed to proffer excuses!

wla yaźn lhm fyAtźrwn

ولا يؤذن لهم فيعتذرون