كره
k-r-h
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root كره across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root كره (krh) signifies dislike, displeasure, or disapproval. It is the opposite of desire, contentment, or love.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
k-r-h
Listen:
كَرِهَ
61:9
Root letters:
ك — ر — ه
Word Family Tree (24 forms)
All word forms derived from the root كره as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 23×
Noun 18×
Concordance — 41 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root كره appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (21) · Noun (17)
Verb (21 verses — showing first 5)
Jonah 10:82
Verb
وَیُحِقُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡحَقَّ بِكَلِمَـٰتِهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ٨٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And Allah will establish the truth by His words, even if the criminals dislike it."
Jonah 10:99
Verb
وَلَوۡ شَاۤءَ رَبُّكَ لَءَامَنَ مَن فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ كُلُّهُمۡ جَمِیعًاۚ أَفَأَنتَ تُكۡرِهُ ٱلنَّاسَ حَتَّىٰ یَكُونُوا۟ مُؤۡمِنِینَ ٩٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And had your Lord willed, those on earth would have believed - all of them entirely. Then, [O Muhammad], would you compel the people in order that they become believers
The Bee 16:106
Verb
مَن كَفَرَ بِٱللَّهِ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ إِیمَـٰنِهِۦۤ إِلَّا مَنۡ أُكۡرِهَ وَقَلۡبُهُۥ مُطۡمَىِٕنُّۢ بِٱلۡإِیمَـٰنِ وَلَـٰكِن مَّن شَرَحَ بِٱلۡكُفۡرِ صَدۡرࣰا فَعَلَیۡهِمۡ غَضَبࣱ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ عَظِیمࣱ ١٠٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Whoever disbelieves in Allah after his belief... except for one who is forced [to renounce his religion] while his heart is secure in faith. But those who [willingly] open their breasts to disbelief, upon them is wrath from Allah , and for them is a great punishment
The Bee 16:62
Verb
وَیَجۡعَلُونَ لِلَّهِ مَا یَكۡرَهُونَۚ وَتَصِفُ أَلۡسِنَتُهُمُ ٱلۡكَذِبَ أَنَّ لَهُمُ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰۚ لَا جَرَمَ أَنَّ لَهُمُ ٱلنَّارَ وَأَنَّهُم مُّفۡرَطُونَ ٦٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And they attribute to Allah that which they dislike, and their tongues assert the lie that they will have the best [from Him]. Assuredly, they will have the Fire, and they will be [therein] neglected
Ta Ha 20:73
Verb
إِنَّاۤ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّنَا لِیَغۡفِرَ لَنَا خَطَـٰیَـٰنَا وَمَاۤ أَكۡرَهۡتَنَا عَلَیۡهِ مِنَ ٱلسِّحۡرِۗ وَٱللَّهُ خَیۡرࣱ وَأَبۡقَىٰۤ ٧٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Indeed, we have believed in our Lord that He may forgive us our sins and what you compelled us [to do] of magic. And Allah is better and more enduring."
Derived Forms (24)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| كَرِهَ | kariha | Verb | 8× | |
| كَٰرِهُونَ | karihuwna | Noun | 5× | |
| كَرْهًا | karhanā | Noun | 3× | |
| كَرِهُوا۟ | karihuwā | Verb | 2× | |
| كُرْهًا | kurhanā | Noun | 2× | |
| وَكَرْهًا | wakarhanā | Noun | 2× | |
| تَكْرَهُوا۟ | takrahuwā | Verb | 2× | |
| فَكَرِهْتُمُوهُ | fakarihtumuwhu | Verb | 1× | |
| وَكَرَّهَ | wakaraha | Verb | 1× | |
| وَكَرِهُوا۟ | wakarihuwā | Verb | 1× |