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جار

jārun

a neighbor

প্রতিবেশী

Root letters: ج و رAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,790 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 179

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ج و ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)جَارٌۭ3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • وَٱلْجَارِand the neighborwal-jāri · 2 times
  • جَارٌۭa neighborjārun · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ج و ر — know one root, recognise many words.

  • يُجِيرُprotectsআশ্রয় দেন
  • اسْتَجارَseek your protectionতোমার আশ্রয় চায়
  • جائِر(are) crookedবাঁকা (পথও)
  • مُتَجاوِرَةneighboringপরস্পর সংলগ্ন
  • يُجاوِرُthey will remain your neighborsতোমার প্রতিবেশী হয়ে তারা থাকবে

Examples from the Qur'an

Worship Allāh and associate nothing with Him, and to parents do good, and to relatives, orphans, the needy, the near neighbor, the neighbor farther away, the companion at your side, the traveler, and those whom your right hands possess. Indeed, Allāh does not like those who are self-deluding and boastful,

Surah 4:36 — Read full ayah

And [remember] when Satan made their deeds pleasing to them and said, "No one can overcome you today from among the people, and indeed, I am your protector." But when the two armies sighted each other, he turned on his heels and said, "Indeed, I am disassociated from you. Indeed, I see what you do not see; indeed, I fear Allāh. And Allāh is severe in penalty."

Surah 8:48 — Read full ayah