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Qaf-ha-Ra
to oppress, compel against one's wishes, subdue, overcome, become superior in power or force, overbear, get mastery over, constrain, treat harshly, thwart.
qahir
master, victorious, one who subdues.
qahara
vb. (1) impf. act.
93:9
فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلاَ تَقْهَرْ
Fa'ammā Al-Yatīma Falā Taqhar
As for the orphan, you shall not make him sad.
pcple. act.
6:18
وَهُوَ الْقَاهِرُ فَوْقَ عِبَادِه ِِ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ الْخَبِيرُ
Wa Huwa Al-Qāhiru Fawqa `Ibādihi Wa Huwa Al-Ĥakīmu Al-Khabīru
And He is the Supreme over His servants; and He is the Wise, the Expert.
6:61
وَهُوَ الْقَاهِرُ فَوْقَ عِبَادِه ِِ وَيُرْسِلُ عَلَيْكُمْ حَفَظَةً حَتَّى إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدَكُمُ الْمَوْتُ تَوَفَّتْهُ رُسُلُنَا وَهُمْ لاَ يُفَرِّطُونَ
Wa Huwa Al-Qāhiru Fawqa `Ibādihi Wa Yursilu `Alaykum Ĥafažatan Ĥattá 'Idhā Jā'a 'Aĥadakumu Al-Mawtu Tawaffat/hu Rusulunā Wa Hum Lā Yufarriţūna
And He is the Supreme over His servants, and He sends over you guardians. So that when the time of death comes to one of you, Our messengers terminate his life, and they do not neglect any.
7:127
وَقَالَ الْمَلَأُ مِنْ قَوْمِ فِرْعَوْنَ أَتَذَرُ مُوسَى وَقَوْمَه ُُ لِيُفْسِدُوا فِي الأَرْضِ وَيَذَرَكَ وَآلِهَتَكَ قَالَ سَنُقَتِّلُ أَبْنَاءَهُمْ وَنَسْتَحْيِي نِسَاءَهُمْ وَإِنَّا فَوْقَهُمْ قَاهِرُونَ
Wa Qāla Al-Mala'u Min Qawmi Fir`awna 'Atadharu Mūsá Wa Qawmahu Liyufsidū Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Yadharaka Wa 'Ālihataka Qāla Sanuqattilu 'Abnā'ahum Wa Nastaĥyī Nisā'ahum Wa 'Innā Fawqahum Qāhirūna
And the commanders from among the people of Pharaoh said: "Will you let Moses and his people corrupt the land, and abandon you and your gods?" He said: "We will kill their children and rape their women; we will be supreme over them."
qahhar
n.m.
12:39
يَا صَاحِبَيِ السِّجْنِ أَأَرْبَاب ٌ مُتَفَرِّقُونَ خَيْرٌ أَمِ اللَّهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ
Yā Şāĥibayi As-Sijni 'A'arbābun Mutafarriqūna Khayrun 'Ami Allāhu Al-Wāĥidu Al-Qahhāru
"O my fellow inmates, are various lords better, or God, the One, the Supreme?"
13:16
قُلْ مَنْ رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ قُلِ اللَّهُ قُلْ أَفَاتَّخَذْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِهِ~ِ أَوْلِيَاءَ لاَ يَمْلِكُونَ لِأنفُسِهِمْ نَفْعا ً وَلاَ ضَرّا ً قُلْ هَلْ يَسْتَوِي الأَعْمَى وَالْبَصِيرُ أَمْ هَلْ تَسْتَوِي الظُّلُمَاتُ وَالنُّور أَمْ جَعَلُوا لِلَّهِ شُرَكَاءَ خَلَقُوا كَخَلْقِه ِِ فَتَشَابَهَ الْخَلْقُ عَلَيْهِمْ قُلِ اللَّهُ خَالِقُ كُلِّ شَيْء ٍ وَهُوَ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ
Qul Man Rabbu As-Samāwāti Wa Al-'ArĐi Quli Allāhu Qul 'Afāttakhadhtum Min Dūnihi 'Awliyā'a Lā Yamlikūna Li'nfusihim Naf`āan Wa Lā Đarrāan Qul Hal Yastawī Al-'A`má Wa Al-Başīru 'Am Hal Tastawī Až-žulumātu Wa An-Nūr 'Am Ja`alū Lillāhi Shurakā'a Khalaqū Kakhalqihi Fatashābaha Al-Khalqu `Alayhim Quli Allāhu Khāliqu Kulli Shay'in Wa Huwa Al-Wāĥidu Al-Qahhāru
Say: "Who is the Lord of the heavens and the earth?" Say: "God." Say: "Have you taken besides Him allies who do not possess for themselves any benefit or harm?" Say: "Is the blind and the seer the same? Or do the darkness and the light equate? Or have they set up partners with God who have created like His creation, so the creations all seemed the same to them?" Say: "God has created all things, and He is the One, the Supreme."
14:48
يَوْمَ تُبَدَّلُ الأَرْضُ غَيْرَ الأَرْضِ وَالسَّمَاوَاتُ وَبَرَزُوا لِلَّهِ الْوَاحِدِ الْقَهَّارِ
Yawma Tubaddalu Al-'ArĐu Ghayra Al-'ArĐi Wa As-Samāwātu Wa Barazū Lillāhi Al-Wāĥidi Al-Qahhāri
The Day the earth is replaced with another earth, as are the heavens, and they will appear before God, the One, the Supreme.
38:65
قُلْ إِنَّمَا أَنَا مُنذِر ٌ وَمَا مِنْ إِلَهٍ~ ٍ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ
Qul 'Innamā 'Anā Mundhirun Wa Mā Min 'Ilahin 'Illā Allāhu Al-Wāĥidu Al-Qahhāru
Say: "I am but a warner; and there is no god besides God, the One, the Supreme."
39:4
لَوْ أَرَادَ اللَّهُ أَنْ يَتَّخِذَ وَلَدا ً لاَصْطَفَى مِمَّا يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَاءُ سُبْحَانَه ُُ هُوَ اللَّهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ
Law 'Arāda Allāhu 'An Yattakhidha Waladāan Lāşţafá Mimmā Yakhluqu Mā Yashā'u Subĥānahu Huwa Allāhu Al-Wāĥidu Al-Qahhāru
If God wished to take a son, He could have exalted from among His creation what He pleases. Be He glorified; He is God, the One, the Supreme.
40:16
يَوْمَ هُمْ بَارِزُونَ لاَ يَخْفَى عَلَى اللَّهِ مِنْهُمْ شَيْء ٌ لِمَنِ الْمُلْكُ الْيَوْمَ لِلَّهِ الْوَاحِدِ الْقَهَّارِ
Yawma Hum Bārizūna Lā Yakhfá `Alá Allāhi Minhum Shay'un Limani Al-Mulku Al-Yawma Lillāhi Al-Wāĥidi Al-Qahhāri
The Day when they will be exposed. None of them will hide anything from God. To whom is the sovereignty on this Day? To God, the One, the Supreme.
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