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قاعِد

qāʿidūna

sitting

বসে থাকবো

Root letters: ق ع دAppears 7 times in the Qur'an#1,096 most frequentActive participle (ism fāʿil)Verb form I
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About this word

Active participle (ism fāʿil)Verb form IRoot letters: ق ع د

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)قَاعِدًا1 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)قَـٰعِدُونَ6 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْقَـٰعِدِينَthe ones who sitl-qāʿidīna · 4 times
  • ٱلْقَـٰعِدُونَthe ones who sitl-qāʿidūna · 1 times
  • قَـٰعِدُونَsittingqāʿidūna · 1 times
  • قَاعِدًاsittingqāʿidan · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ق ع د — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And if they had intended to go forth, they would have prepared for it [some] preparation. But Allāh disliked their being sent, so He kept them back, and they were told, "Remain [behind] with those who remain."

Surah 9:46 — Read full ayah

They said, "O Moses, indeed we will not enter it, ever, as long as they are within it; so go, you and your Lord, and fight. Indeed, we are remaining right here."

Surah 5:24 — Read full ayah

And when a sūrah was revealed [enjoining them] to believe in Allāh and to fight with His Messenger, those of wealth among them asked your permission [to stay back] and said, "Leave us to be with them who sit [at home]."

Surah 9:86 — Read full ayah