# Ayn-Te-Dal — عتد (Etd)

> Occurs in 16 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/Etd

- **Meaning:** To be ready, prepared, at hand, provide a thing for the future.
- **Derived forms:** أَعْتَدَتْ (14) · عَتِيد (2)

## Verses containing this root

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَلَيْسَتِ التَّوْبَةُ لِلَّذ۪ينَ يَعْمَلُونَ السَّيِّـَٔاتِۚ حَتّٰٓى اِذَا حَضَرَ اَحَدَهُمُ الْمَوْتُ قَالَ اِنّ۪ي تُبْتُ الْـٰٔنَ وَلَا الَّذ۪ينَ يَمُوتُونَ وَهُمْ كُفَّارٌۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ اَعْتَدْنَا لَهُمْ عَذَاباً اَل۪يماً

Walaysati attawbatu lillatheenayaAAmaloona assayyi-ati hatta ithahadara ahadahumu almawtu qala inneetubtu al-ana wala allatheena yamootoonawahum kuffarun ola-ika aAAtadna lahum AAathabanaleema

And acceptance of repentance is not for those who do evil deeds — when death has come to one of them, he says: “I repent now,” — nor is it for those who die as atheists; for those We have prepared a painful punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-18.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 37

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "and We (have) prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

اَلَّذ۪ينَ يَبْخَلُونَ وَيَأْمُرُونَ النَّاسَ بِالْبُخْلِ وَيَكْتُمُونَ مَٓا اٰتٰيهُمُ اللّٰهُ مِنْ فَضْلِه۪ۜ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ عَذَاباً مُه۪يناًۚ

Allatheena yabkhaloona waya/muroona annasabilbukhli wayaktumoona ma atahumuAllahu min fadlihi waaAAtadna lilkafireenaAAathaban muheena

Those who are miserly and enjoin miserliness upon men, and conceal what God has bestowed upon them of His bounty; and We have prepared for the false claimers of guidance a humiliating punishment;

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-37.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 151

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "And We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ هُمُ الْكَافِرُونَ حَقاًّۚ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ عَذَاباً مُه۪يناً

Ola-ika humu alkafiroona haqqanwaaAAtadna lilkafireena AAathaban muheena

It is they who are the false claimers of guidance in truth; and We have prepared for the false claimers of guidance a humiliating punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-151.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 161

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "And We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَاَخْذِهِمُ الرِّبٰوا وَقَدْ نُهُوا عَنْهُ وَاَكْلِهِمْ اَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ بِالْبَاطِلِۜ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ مِنْهُمْ عَذَاباً اَل۪يماً

Waakhthihimu arribawaqad nuhoo AAanhu waaklihim amwala annasibilbatili waaAAtadna lilkafireenaminhum AAathaban aleema

And for their taking of usury when they had been forbidden it, and their consuming the wealth of men in vanity; and We have prepared for the false claimers of guidance among them a painful punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-161.md_

### 12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 31

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدَتْ — wa-aʿtadat · "and she prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

فَلَمَّا سَمِعَتْ بِمَكْرِهِنَّ اَرْسَلَتْ اِلَيْهِنَّ وَاَعْتَدَتْ لَهُنَّ مُتَّكَـٔاً وَاٰتَتْ كُلَّ وَاحِدَةٍ مِنْهُنَّ سِكّ۪يناً وَقَالَتِ اخْرُجْ عَلَيْهِنَّۚ فَلَمَّا رَاَيْنَهُٓ اَكْبَرْنَهُ وَقَطَّعْنَ اَيْدِيَهُنَّ وَقُلْنَ حَاشَ لِلّٰهِ مَا هٰذَا بَشَراًۜ اِنْ هٰذَٓا اِلَّا مَلَكٌ كَر۪يمٌ

Falamma samiAAat bimakrihinna arsalatilayhinna waaAAtadat lahunna muttakaan waatat kulla wahidatinminhunna sikkeenan waqalati okhruj AAalayhinna falammaraaynahu akbarnahu waqattaAAna aydiyahunna waqulna hashalillahi ma hatha basharan in hathailla malakun kareem

And when she heard of their scheming, she sent to them, and prepared for them a feasting couch, and gave to each one of them a knife, and said: “Come thou out before them.” And when they saw him, they exalted him, and cut their hands, and said: “God forbid! This is no mortal; this is only a noble angel!”

_https://quran.so/surah-yusuf/verse-31.md_

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 10

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَاَنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالْاٰخِرَةِ اَعْتَدْنَا لَهُمْ عَذَاباً اَل۪يماً۟

Waanna allatheena layu/minoona bil-akhirati aAAtadna lahum AAathabanaleema

And that those who believe not in the Hereafter: — We have prepared for them a painful punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-10.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 29

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَقُلِ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ فَمَنْ شَٓاءَ فَلْيُؤْمِنْ وَمَنْ شَٓاءَ فَلْيَكْفُرْۙ اِنَّٓا اَعْتَدْنَا لِلظَّالِم۪ينَ نَاراًۙ اَحَاطَ بِهِمْ سُرَادِقُهَاۜ وَاِنْ يَسْتَغ۪يثُوا يُغَاثُوا بِمَٓاءٍ كَالْمُهْلِ يَشْوِي الْوُجُوهَۜ بِئْسَ الشَّرَابُۜ وَسَٓاءَتْ مُرْتَفَقاً

Waquli alhaqqu min rabbikum faman shaafalyu/min waman shaa falyakfur inna aAAtadnaliththalimeena naran ahatabihim suradiquha wa-in yastagheethoo yughathoobima-in kalmuhli yashwee alwujooha bi/sa ashsharabuwasaat murtafaqa

And say thou: “The truth is from your Lord; then whoso wills, let him believe; and whoso wills, let him deny.” We have prepared for the wrongdoers a Fire, its walls encompassing them; and if they seek succour, they will be given succour by water like molten brass burning the faces — evil the drink, and evil the resting-place.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-29.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 102

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

اَفَحَسِبَ الَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُٓوا اَنْ يَتَّخِذُوا عِبَاد۪ي مِنْ دُون۪ٓي اَوْلِيَٓاءَۜ اِنَّٓا اَعْتَدْنَا جَهَنَّمَ لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ نُزُلاً

Afahasiba allatheena kafarooan yattakhithoo AAibadee min doonee awliyaainna aAAtadna jahannama lilkafireena nuzula

Do then those who ignore warning think that they can take My servants as allies instead of Me? We have prepared Gehenna for the false claimers of guidance as a welcome.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-102.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "and We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

بَلْ كَذَّبُوا بِالسَّاعَةِ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لِمَنْ كَذَّبَ بِالسَّاعَةِ سَع۪يراًۚ

Bal kaththaboo bissaAAatiwaaAAtadna liman kaththaba bissaAAatisaAAeera

The truth is, they have denied the Hour; and We have prepared for him who denies the Hour an inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-11.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 37

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "And We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ لَمَّا كَذَّبُوا الرُّسُلَ اَغْرَقْنَاهُمْ وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ لِلنَّاسِ اٰيَةًۜ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لِلظَّالِم۪ينَ عَـذَاباً اَل۪يماًۚ

Waqawma noohin lamma kaththabooarrusula aghraqnahum wajaAAalnahum linnasiayatan waaAAtadna liththalimeenaAAathaban aleema

And the people of Noah: when they denied the messengers, We drowned them, and made of them for mankind a proof; and We have prepared for the wrongdoers a painful punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-37.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 31

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "and We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَمَنْ يَقْنُتْ مِنْكُنَّ لِلّٰهِ وَرَسُولِه۪ وَتَعْمَلْ صَالِحاً نُؤْتِهَٓا اَجْرَهَا مَرَّتَيْنِۙ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لَهَا رِزْقاً كَر۪يماً

Waman yaqnut minkunna lillahiwarasoolihi wataAAmal salihan nu/tiha ajrahamarratayni waaAAtadna laha rizqan kareema

And whoso among you is humbly obedient to God and His messenger, and works righteousness, We will give her her reward twice over; and We have prepared for her a noble provision.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahzab/verse-31.md_

### 48. Surah Al-Fath, Verse 13

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "[We] have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَمَنْ لَمْ يُؤْمِنْ بِاللّٰهِ وَرَسُولِه۪ فَاِنَّٓا اَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ سَع۪يراً

Waman lam yu/min billahiwarasoolihi fa-inna aAAtadna lilkafireenasaAAeera

And whoso believes not in God and His messenger, then have We prepared for the false claimers of guidance an inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fath/verse-13.md_

### 50. Surah Qaf, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** عَتِيدٌۭ — ʿatīdun · "ready"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · masculine, singular · nominative case · indefinite

مَا يَلْفِظُ مِنْ قَوْلٍ اِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَق۪يبٌ عَت۪يدٌ

Ma yalfithu min qawlinilla ladayhi raqeebun AAateed

He utters not a word save with him is a watcher ready.

_https://quran.so/surah-qaf/verse-18.md_

### 50. Surah Qaf, Verse 23

- **Form in this verse:** عَتِيدٌ — ʿatīdun · "ready"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, singular · nominative case · indefinite

وَقَالَ قَر۪ينُهُ هٰذَا مَا لَدَيَّ عَت۪يدٌۜ

Waqala qareenuhu hatha maladayya AAateed

And his companion will say: “This is what is with me prepared.”

_https://quran.so/surah-qaf/verse-23.md_

### 67. Surah Al-Mulk, Verse 5

- **Form in this verse:** وَأَعْتَدْنَا — wa-aʿtadnā · "and We have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

وَلَقَدْ زَيَّنَّا السَّمَٓاءَ الدُّنْيَا بِمَصَاب۪يحَ وَجَعَلْنَاهَا رُجُوماً لِلشَّيَاط۪ينِ وَاَعْتَدْنَا لَهُمْ عَذَابَ السَّع۪يرِ

Walaqad zayyanna assamaaaddunya bimasabeeha wajaAAalnaharujooman lishshayateeni waaAAtadna lahumAAathaba assaAAeer

And We have adorned the lower heaven with lamps, and have made them what is thrown at the satans; and We have prepared for them the punishment of the Inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mulk/verse-5.md_

### 76. Surah Al-Insan, Verse 4

- **Form in this verse:** أَعْتَدْنَا — aʿtadnā · "[We] have prepared"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 1st person, plural · past tense

اِنَّٓا اَعْتَدْنَا لِلْـكَافِر۪ينَ سَلَاسِلَا۬ وَاَغْلَالاً وَسَع۪يراً

Inna aAAtadna lilkafireenasalasila waaghlalan wasaAAeera

We have prepared for the false claimers of guidance chains and yokes and an inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-insan/verse-4.md_

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