Friday, December 20, 2013

Color Words in the Quran




Words
Meanings
Frequency
Reference
لَوْنٌ - اَلْوَانٌ
Color - Colors
9
2:69, 16:13
بَيْض  بَيْضَاءُ -أَبْيَض
White
8
35:27, 7:108, 2:187
أَسْوَدُ سُودٌ مُسْوَدَّةٌ
Black
5*
2:187, 35:27, 39:60
صُفْرٌ صَفْرَاءُ مُصْفَرًّا
Yellow
5
77:33, 2:69, 30:51
حُمْرٌ
Red
1
35:27
خُضْرٌ أَخْضَر خَضِر مُخْضَرَّةً
Green
8
36:80, 12:43, 6:99, 22:63
وَرْدَةً
Crimson, rose color
1
55:37
مُدْهَامَّةٌ
Dark green
1
55:64
زُرْقًا
Blue eyed
1
20:102



Verbs Related to Color

1.
ابْيَضَّ

Verb (form IX)
Meaning: to become white, Turn white
Frequency 3:

3:106, 
يَوْمَ تَبْيَضُّ وُجُوهٌ وَتَسْوَدُّ وُجُوهٌ
On the Day [some] faces will turn white and [some] faces will turn black
3:107,
وَأَمَّا الَّذِينَ ابْيَضَّتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ فَفِي رَحْمَةِ اللَّهِ
But as for those whose faces will turn white, [they will be] within the mercy of Allah.
12:84

وَابْيَضَّتْ عَيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْحُزْنِ فَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ
his eyes became white from grief, for he was [of that] a suppressor. 


2.

اسْوَدَّ
Verb (form IX) 
 Meaning: to become black, Turn black
Frequency 2:
3:106, 3:106


فَأَمَّا الَّذِينَ اسْوَدَّتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ أَكَفَرْتُمْ بَعْدَ إِيمَانِكُمْ
As for those whose faces turn black, [to them it will be said], "Did you disbelieve after your belief? 











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