ضرع

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Appears 8 times in the Quran.

  1. And certainly We sent (messengers) to nations before you then We seized them with distress and affliction in order that they might humble themselves.

  2. Yet why did they not, when Our punishment came to them, humble themselves? But their hearts hardened and the Shaitan made what they did fair-seeming to them.

  3. Say: Who is it that delivers you from the dangers of the land and the sea (when) you call upon Him (openly) humiliating yourselves, and in secret: If He delivers us from this, we should certainly be of the grateful ones.

  4. Call on your Lord humbly and secretly; surely He does not love those who exceed the limits.

  5. And We did not send a prophet in a town but We overtook its people with distress and affliction in order that they might humble themselves.

  6. And remember your Lord within yourself humbly and fearing and in a voice not loud in the morning and the evening and be not of the heedless ones.

  7. And already We overtook them with chastisement, but they were not submissive to their Lord, nor do they humble themselves.

  8. They shall have no food but of thorns,