ش ق ي sh-q-y
شَقُوا
shaqo
to be miserable, wretched
Definition
- 1شَقُواshaqoto be miserable, distressed, wretched12
Total uses in the Qur’an: 12
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
شَقُوا · تَشْقَى · شَقِي · ٱلْأَشْقَى · شِقْوَتُنَا
مَآ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِتَشْقَىٰٓ
We have not sent down to you the Qur'an that you be distressed
20:2draft glosses: 5 of 5
يَوْمَ يَأْتِ لَا تَكَلَّمُ نَفْسٌ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِۦ فَمِنْهُمْ شَقِىٌّۭ وَسَعِيدٌۭ
The Day it comes no soul will speak except by His permission. And among them will be the wretched and the prosperous.
11:105draft glosses: 10 of 10
لَا يَصْلَىٰهَآ إِلَّا ٱلْأَشْقَى
None will [enter to] burn therein except the most wretched one.
92:15draft glosses: 4 of 4
قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا غَلَبَتْ عَلَيْنَا شِقْوَتُنَا وَكُنَّا قَوْمًۭا ضَآلِّينَ
They will say, "Our Lord, our wretchedness overcame us, and we were a people astray.
23:106draft glosses: 8 of 8
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed