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سَمِعَ

yasmaʿu

hear

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Root letters: س م عAppears 78 times in the Qur'an#141 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 15

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: س م ع

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)سَمِعَ30 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)يَسْمَعُ41 times
  • Command (amr)وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ ۗ7 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • يَسْمَعُونَ(who used to) hearyasmaʿūna · 18 times
  • سَمِعْنَاWe heardsamiʿ'nā · 16 times
  • سَمِعُوا۟they listensamiʿū · 6 times
  • يَسْمَعُ(does) hearyasmaʿu · 5 times
  • تَسْمَعُheartasmaʿu · 3 times
  • وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ ۗand listenwa-is'maʿū · 2 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root س م ع — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

Indeed, I have believed in your Lord, so listen to me."

Surah 36:25 — Read full ayah

Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.

Surah 88:11 — Read full ayah

He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?

Surah 26:72 — Read full ayah