| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 7 (2:7:6) | سَمْعِهِمْۜ | سمعهم | sem’ihim | their hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah hath set a seal(31) on their hearts and on their hearing, and on their eyes is a veil; great is the penalty they (incur)(32).* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 20 (2:20:18) | بِسَمْعِهِمْ | بسمعهم | bi-sem’ihim | their hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The lightning all but snatches away their sight; every time the light (Helps) them, they walk therein, and when the darkness grows on them, they stand still. And if Allah willed, He could take away their faculty of hearing and seeing; for Allah hath power over all things. | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 75 (2:75:9) | يَسْمَعُونَ | يسمعون | yesme’ûne | (who used to) hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Can ye (o ye men of Faith) entertain the hope that they will believe in you?- Seeing that a party of them heard the Word of Allah, and perverted it knowingly after they understood it. | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 93 (2:93:11) | وَاسْمَعُواۜ | واسمعوا | vesme’û | and listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember We took your covenant and We raised above you (the towering height) of Mount (Sinai): (Saying): "Hold firmly to what We have given you, and hearken (to the Law)(97)": They said:" We hear, and we disobey(98):" And they had to drink(99) into their hearts (of the taint) of the calf because of their Faithlessness. Say: "Vile indeed are the behests of your Faith if ye have any faith!"* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 93 (2:93:13) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | We heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember We took your covenant and We raised above you (the towering height) of Mount (Sinai): (Saying): "Hold firmly to what We have given you, and hearken (to the Law)(97)": They said:" We hear, and we disobey(98):" And they had to drink(99) into their hearts (of the taint) of the calf because of their Faithlessness. Say: "Vile indeed are the behests of your Faith if ye have any faith!"* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Baqarah Verse 104 (2:104:10) | وَاسْمَعُواۜ | واسمعوا | vesme’û | and listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye of Faith! Say not (to the Messenger. words of ambiguous import(106), but words of respect; and hearken (to him): To those without Faith is a grievous punishment.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Baqarah Verse 127 (2:127:13) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | the All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember Abraham and Isma´il raised the foundations of the House (With this prayer): "Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing. | |||||
| 8 | Al-Baqarah Verse 137 (2:137:18) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | (is) the All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So if they believe as ye believe, they are indeed on the right path; but if they turn back, it is they who are in schism; but Allah will suffice thee as against them(136), and He is the All-Hearing, the All- Knowing.* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Baqarah Verse 171 (2:171:9) | يَسْمَعُ | يسمع | yesme’u | (does) hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The parable of those who reject Faith is as if one were to shout Like a goat-herd, to things that listen to nothing but calls and cries(170): Deaf, dumb, and blind(171), they are void of wisdom.* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Baqarah Verse 181 (2:181:5) | سَمِعَهُ | سمعه | semi’ahu | he (has) heard [it] | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If anyone changes the bequest after hearing it, the guilt shall be on those who make the change. For Allah hears and knows (All things). | |||||
| 11 | Al-Baqarah Verse 181 (2:181:13) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If anyone changes the bequest after hearing it, the guilt shall be on those who make the change. For Allah hears and knows (All things). | |||||
| 12 | Al-Baqarah Verse 224 (2:224:13) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And make not Allah.s (name) an excuse in your oaths against doing good, or acting rightly, or making peace between persons; for Allah is One Who heareth and knoweth(251) all things.* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Baqarah Verse 227 (2:227:6) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But if their intention is firm for divorce, Allah heareth and knoweth all things(253).* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Baqarah Verse 244 (2:244:8) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then fight in the cause of Allah, and know that Allah Heareth and knoweth all things.(275)* | |||||
| 15 | Al-Baqarah Verse 256 (2:256:23) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Let there be no compulsion(300) in religion: Truth stands out clear from Error: whoever rejects evil and believes in Allah hath grasped the most trustworthy hand-hold, that never breaks(301). And Allah heareth and knoweth all things.* | |||||
| 16 | Al-Baqarah Verse 285 (2:285:22) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | We heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Messenger believeth in what hath been revealed to him from his Lord, as do the men of faith. Each one (of them) believeth in Allah, His angels, His books, and His Messengers(337). "We make no distinction (they say) between one and another(338) of His messengers." And they say: "We hear, and we obey: (We seek) Thy forgiveness(339), our Lord, and to Thee is the end of all journeys."* | |||||
| 17 | Ali 'Imran Verse 34 (3:34:6) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Offspring, one of the other(374): And Allah heareth and knoweth all things.* | |||||
| 18 | Ali 'Imran Verse 35 (3:35:17) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | (are) the All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Behold! a woman of ´Imran(375) said: "O my Lord! I do dedicate unto Thee what is in my womb for Thy special service(376): So accept this of me: For Thou hearest and knowest all things."* | |||||
| 19 | Ali 'Imran Verse 38 (3:38:14) | سَم۪يعُ | سميع | semî’u | (are) All-Hearer | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There did Zakariya pray to his Lord, saying: "O my Lord! Grant unto me from Thee a progeny that is pure: for Thou art He that heareth prayer(380)!* | |||||
| 20 | Ali 'Imran Verse 121 (3:121:10) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Remember that morning Thou didst leave Thy household (early) to post the faithful at their stations for battle:(442) And Allah heareth and knoweth all things:* | |||||
| 21 | Ali 'Imran Verse 181 (3:181:2) | سَمِعَ | سمع | semi’a | heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah hath heard the taunt of those who say: "Truly, Allah(486) is indigent and we are rich!"- We shall certainly record their word and (their act) of slaying the prophets in defiance(487) of right, and We shall say: "Taste ye the penalty of the Scorching Fire!* | |||||
| 22 | Ali 'Imran Verse 186 (3:186:5) | وَلَتَسْمَعُنَّ | ولتسمعن | ve letesme’unne | And you will certainly hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Ye shall certainly be tried and tested in your possessions and in your personal selves;(493) and ye shall certainly Hear much that will grieve you, from those who received the Book before you and from those who worship many gods. But if ye persevere patiently, and guard against evil,-then that will be a determining factor in all affairs.* | |||||
| 23 | Ali 'Imran Verse 193 (3:193:3) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | [we] heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Our Lord! we have heard the call of one calling (Us) to Faith, ´Believe ye in the Lord,´ and we have believed. Our Lord! Forgive us our sins, blot out from us our iniquities, and take to Thyself our souls in the company of the righteous. | |||||
| 24 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:9) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | We hear[d] | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 25 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:11) | وَاسْمَعْ | واسمع | vesma’ | and "Hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 26 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:13) | مُسْمَعٍ | مسمع | musma’in | to be heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 27 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:23) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | We hear[d] | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 28 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:25) | وَاسْمَعْ | واسمع | vesma’ | and "Hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 29 | An-Nisa Verse 58 (4:58:24) | سَم۪يعًا | سميعا | semî’en | All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah doth command you to render back your Trusts to those to whom they are due; And when ye judge between man and man, that ye judge with justice: Verily how excellent is the teaching which He giveth you! For Allah is He Who heareth and seeth all things. | |||||
| 30 | An-Nisa Verse 134 (4:134:13) | سَم۪يعًا | سميعا | semî’an | All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any one desires a reward in this life, in Allah.s (gift) is the reward (both) of this life and of the Hereafter;(643) for Allah is He that heareth and seeth (all things).* | |||||
| 31 | An-Nisa Verse 140 (4:140:8) | سَمِعْتُمْ | سمعتم | semi’tum | you hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Already has He sent you(649) Word in the Book, that when ye hear the signs of Allah held in defiance and ridicule, ye are not to sit with them unless they turn to a different theme: if ye did, ye would be like them. For Allah will collect the hypocrites and those who defy faith - all in Hell:-* | |||||
| 32 | An-Nisa Verse 148 (4:148:13) | سَم۪يعًا | سميعا | semî’an | All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah loveth not that evil should be noised abroad(654) in public speech, except where injustice hath been done; for Allah is He who heareth and knoweth all things.* | |||||
| 33 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 7 (5:7:11) | سَمِعْنَا | سمعنا | semi’nâ | We heard | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And call in remembrance the favour of Allah unto you, and His Covenant,(705) which He ratified with you, when ye said: "We hear and we obey": And fear Allah, for Allah knoweth well the secrets of your hearts.* | |||||
| 34 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 41 (5:41:21) | سَمَّاعُونَ | سماعون | semmâ’ûne | They (are) listeners | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Messenger. let not those grieve thee, who race each other into unbelief:(744) (whether it be) among those who say "We believe" with their lips but whose hearts have no faith; or it be among the Jews,- men who will listen to any lie,- will listen even to others who have never so much as come(745) to thee. They change the words from their (right) times(746) and places: they say, "If ye are given this, take it, but if not, beware!" If any one´s trial is intended by Allah, thou hast no authority in the least for him against Allah. For such - it is not Allah.s will to purify their hearts. For them there is disgrace in this world, and in the Hereafter a heavy punishment.* | |||||
| 35 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 41 (5:41:23) | سَمَّاعُونَ | سماعون | semmâ’ûne | (and) listeners | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Messenger. let not those grieve thee, who race each other into unbelief:(744) (whether it be) among those who say "We believe" with their lips but whose hearts have no faith; or it be among the Jews,- men who will listen to any lie,- will listen even to others who have never so much as come(745) to thee. They change the words from their (right) times(746) and places: they say, "If ye are given this, take it, but if not, beware!" If any one´s trial is intended by Allah, thou hast no authority in the least for him against Allah. For such - it is not Allah.s will to purify their hearts. For them there is disgrace in this world, and in the Hereafter a heavy punishment.* | |||||
| 36 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 42 (5:42:1) | سَمَّاعُونَ | سماعون | semmâ’ûne | Listeners | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (They are fond of) listening to falsehood, of devouring(747) anything forbidden. If they do come to thee, either judge between them, or decline to interfere.(748) If thou decline, they cannot hurt thee in the least. If thou judge, judge in equity between them. For Allah loveth those who judge in equity.* | |||||
| 37 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 76 (5:76:15) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | (is) the All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Will ye worship, besides Allah, something which hath no power either to harm or benefit you? But Allah,- He it is that heareth and knoweth all things." | |||||
| 38 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 83 (5:83:2) | سَمِعُوا | سمعوا | semi’û | they listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And when they listen to the revelation received by the Messenger, thou wilt see their eyes overflowing with tears, for they recognise the truth: they pray: "Our Lord! we believe; write us down among the witnesses. | |||||
| 39 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 108 (5:108:17) | وَاسْمَعُواۜ | واسمعوا | vesme’û | and listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That is most suitable: that they may give the evidence in its true nature and shape, or else they would fear that other oaths would be taken after their oaths. But fear Allah, and listen (to His counsel): for Allah guideth not a rebellious people: | |||||
| 40 | Al-An'am Verse 13 (6:13:8) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To him belongeth all that dwelleth (or lurketh)(845) in the night and the day. For he is the one who heareth and knoweth all things."(846)* | |||||
| 41 | Al-An'am Verse 25 (6:25:3) | يَسْتَمِعُ | يستمع | yestemi’u | listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of them there are some who (pretend to) listen to thee; but We have thrown veils on their hearts, So they understand it not,(852-A) and deafness in their ears; if they saw every one of the signs, not they will believe in them; in so much that when they come to thee, they (but) dispute with thee; the Unbelievers say: "These are nothing but tales of the ancients."* | |||||
| 42 | Al-An'am Verse 36 (6:36:4) | يَسْمَعُونَۜ | يسمعون | yesme’ûn(e) | listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who listen (in truth),(857) be sure, will accept: as to the dead, Allah will raise them up; then will they be turned unto Him.* | |||||
| 43 | Al-An'am Verse 46 (6:46:6) | سَمْعَكُمْ | سمعكم | sem’akum | your hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Think ye, if Allah took away your hearing and your sight, and sealed up(864) your hearts, who - a god other than Allah - could restore them to you?" See how We explain the signs by various (symbols); yet they turn aside.* | |||||
| 44 | Al-An'am Verse 115 (6:115:10) | السَّم۪يعُ | السميع | ssemî’u | (is) the All-Hearer | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The word of thy Lord doth find its fulfilment in truth and in justice: None can change His words: for He is the one who heareth and knoweth all. | |||||
| 45 | Al-A'raf Verse 100 (7:100:19) | يَسْمَعُونَ | يسمعون | yesme’ûn(e) | hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To those who inherit the earth in succession to its (previous) possessors, is it not a guiding, (lesson) that, if We so willed, We could punish them (too) for their sins, and seal up their hearts so that they could not hear?(1069)* | |||||
| 46 | Al-A'raf Verse 179 (7:179:0) | يَسْمَعُونَ | يسمعون | yesme’ûne | they hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Many are the Jinns and men we have made for Hell: They have hearts wherewith(1153) they understand not, eyes wherewith they see not, and ears wherewith they hear not. They are like cattle,- nay more misguided: for they are heedless (of warning).* | |||||
| 47 | Al-A'raf Verse 195 (7:195:0) | يَسْمَعُونَ | يسمعون | yesme’ûne | (to) hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Have they feet to walk with? Or hands to lay hold with? Or eyes to see with? Or ears to hear with? Say: "Call your ´god-partners´,(1168) scheme (your worst) against me, and give me no respite!* | |||||
| 48 | Al-A'raf Verse 198 (7:198:0) | يَسْمَعُواۜ | يسمعوا | yesme’û | do they not | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If thou callest them to guidance, they hear not. Thou wilt see them looking at thee, but they see not.(1169)* | |||||
| 49 | Al-A'raf Verse 200 (7:200:0) | سَم۪يعٌ | سميع | semî’un | (is) All-Hearing | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If a suggestion from Satan assail thy (mind),(1171) seek refuge with Allah. for He heareth and knoweth (all things).* | |||||
| 50 | Al-A'raf Verse 204 (7:204:0) | فَاسْتَمِعُوا | فاستمعوا | festemi’û | then listen | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When the Qur´an is read, listen to it with attention, and hold your peace: that ye may receive Mercy. | |||||