Concordance
درأ (dra)
Lane's Lexicon indicates that the term "درّيء" (darri'un) and its variations are cross-referenced to a subsequent entry for their definition. This means the meaning is found elsewhere in the lexicon.
Concordance — 5 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root درأ appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (5 verses)
The Thunder 13:22
Verb
وَٱلَّذِینَ صَبَرُوا۟ ٱبۡتِغَاۤءَ وَجۡهِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَأَقَامُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَأَنفَقُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ سِرࣰّا وَعَلَانِیَةࣰ وَیَدۡرَءُونَ بِٱلۡحَسَنَةِ ٱلسَّیِّئَةَ أُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ لَهُمۡ عُقۡبَى ٱلدَّارِ ٢٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And those who are patient, seeking the countenance of their Lord, and establish prayer and spend from what We have provided for them secretly and publicly and prevent evil with good - those will have the good consequence of [this] home
Abdel Haleem:
who remain steadfast through their desire for the face of their Lord; who keep up the prayer; who give secretly and openly from what We have provided for them; who repel evil with good. These will have the reward of the [true] home
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
Such as persevere in seeking their Lord's Countenance and are regular in prayer and spend of that which We bestow upon them secretly and openly, and overcome evil with good. Theirs will be the sequel of the (heavenly) Home
The Light 24:8
Verb
وَیَدۡرَؤُا۟ عَنۡهَا ٱلۡعَذَابَ أَن تَشۡهَدَ أَرۡبَعَ شَهَـٰدَ ٰتِۭ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُۥ لَمِنَ ٱلۡكَـٰذِبِینَ ٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But it will prevent punishment from her if she gives four testimonies [swearing] by Allah that indeed, he is of the liars
Abdel Haleem:
punishment shall be averted from his wife if she in turn four times calls God to witness that her husband is lyin
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And it shall avert the punishment from her if she bear witness before Allah four times that the thing he saith is indeed false
أُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ یُؤۡتَوۡنَ أَجۡرَهُم مَّرَّتَیۡنِ بِمَا صَبَرُوا۟ وَیَدۡرَءُونَ بِٱلۡحَسَنَةِ ٱلسَّیِّئَةَ وَمِمَّا رَزَقۡنَـٰهُمۡ یُنفِقُونَ ٥٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Those will be given their reward twice for what they patiently endured and [because] they avert evil through good, and from what We have provided them they spend
Abdel Haleem:
They will be given their rewards twice over because they are steadfast, repel evil with good, give to others out of what We have provided for them
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
These will be given their reward twice over, because they are steadfast and repel evil with good, and spend of that wherewith We have provided them
The Cow 2:72
Verb
وَإِذۡ قَتَلۡتُمۡ نَفۡسࣰا فَٱدَّ ٰرَءۡتُمۡ فِیهَاۖ وَٱللَّهُ مُخۡرِجࣱ مَّا كُنتُمۡ تَكۡتُمُونَ ٧٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And [recall] when you slew a man and disputed over it, but Allah was to bring out that which you were concealing
Abdel Haleem:
Then, when you [Israelites] killed someone and started to blame one another- although God was to bring what you had concealed to light
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And (remember) when ye slew a man and disagreed concerning it and Allah brought forth that which ye were hiding
ٱلَّذِینَ قَالُوا۟ لِإِخۡوَ ٰنِهِمۡ وَقَعَدُوا۟ لَوۡ أَطَاعُونَا مَا قُتِلُوا۟ۗ قُلۡ فَٱدۡرَءُوا۟ عَنۡ أَنفُسِكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَـٰدِقِینَ ١٦٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Those who said about their brothers while sitting [at home], "If they had obeyed us, they would not have been killed." Say, "Then prevent death from yourselves, if you should be truthful."
Abdel Haleem:
As for those who stayed behind, and said of their brothers, ‘If only they had listened to us, they would not have been killed,’ tell them [Prophet], ‘Ward off death from yourselves, if what you say is true.’
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
Those who, while they sat at home, said of their brethren (who were fighting for the cause of Allah): If they had been guided by us they would not have been slain. Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Then avert death from yourselves if ye are truthful