# Ha-Za-Be — حزب (Hzb)

> Occurs in 20 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To befall and distress, divide, pressed severly/heavily by such a thing, suddenly or unexpectedly straitened or overcome by such a thing, to collect/congregate/assemble people, form people into parties/classes/bodies/divisions, to divide or set portions, to be partisan/member of a party, help or aid someone.
- **Derived forms:** حِزْب (20)

## Verses containing this root

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 56

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبَ — ḥiz'ba · "(the) party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

وَمَنْ يَتَوَلَّ اللّٰهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَالَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا فَاِنَّ حِزْبَ اللّٰهِ هُمُ الْغَالِبُونَ۟

Waman yatawalla Allaha warasoolahu wallatheenaamanoo fa-inna hizba Allahi humu alghaliboon

And whoso takes God and His messenger and those who heed warning as ally: the party of God, they will be the victors.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-maidah/verse-56.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابِ — l-aḥzābi · "the sects"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

اَفَمَنْ كَانَ عَلٰى بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّه۪ وَيَتْلُوهُ شَاهِدٌ مِنْهُ وَمِنْ قَبْلِه۪ كِتَابُ مُوسٰٓى اِمَاماً وَرَحْمَةًۜ  اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِه۪ۜ وَمَنْ يَكْفُرْ بِه۪ مِنَ الْاَحْزَابِ فَالنَّارُ مَوْعِدُهُۚ فَلَا تَكُ ف۪ي مِرْيَةٍ مِنْهُ اِنَّهُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَبِّكَ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

Afaman kana AAala bayyinatinmin rabbihi wayatloohu shahidun minhu wamin qablihi kitabumoosa imaman warahmatan ola-ikayu/minoona bihi waman yakfur bihi mina al-ahzabi fannarumawAAiduhu fala taku fee miryatin minhu innahu alhaqqumin rabbika walakinna akthara annasi layu/minoon

Is then he who is upon clear evidence from his Lord[...]? And a witness from Him recites it; and before it was the Writ of Moses as an example and a mercy; those believe in it. But whoso denies it among the parties, then the Fire is his appointed place. And be thou not in doubt about it, it is the truth from thy Lord; but most men do not believe.

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-17.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 36

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابِ — l-aḥzābi · "the groups"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَالَّذ۪ينَ اٰتَيْنَاهُمُ الْكِتَابَ يَفْرَحُونَ بِمَٓا اُنْزِلَ اِلَيْكَ وَمِنَ الْاَحْزَابِ مَنْ يُنْكِرُ بَعْضَهُۜ  قُلْ اِنَّـمَٓا اُمِرْتُ اَنْ اَعْبُدَ اللّٰهَ وَلَٓا اُشْرِكَ بِه۪ۜ اِلَيْهِ اَدْعُوا وَاِلَيْهِ مَاٰبِ

Wallatheena ataynahumualkitaba yafrahoona bima onzila ilaykawamina al-ahzabi man yunkiru baAAdahu qulinnama omirtu an aAAbuda Allaha wala oshrikabihi ilayhi adAAoo wa-ilayhi maab

And those to whom We gave the Writ exult at what is sent down to thee; and among the parties is he who denies some of it. Say thou: “I am only commanded to serve God, and to ascribe not a partnership to Him; to Him do I invite, and to Him is my return.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-36.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 12

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْحِزْبَيْنِ — l-ḥiz'bayni · "(of) the two parties"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, dual · accusative case

ثُمَّ بَعَثْنَاهُمْ لِنَعْلَمَ اَيُّ الْحِزْبَيْنِ اَحْصٰى لِمَا لَبِثُٓوا اَمَداً۟

Thumma baAAathnahum linaAAlama ayyualhizbayni ahsa lima labithoo amada

Then raised We them up, that We might know which of the two parties would best calculate what they had tarried in time.)

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-12.md_

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 37

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابُ — l-aḥzābu · "the sects"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · nominative case

فَاخْتَلَفَ الْاَحْزَابُ مِنْ بَيْنِهِمْۚ فَوَيْلٌ لِلَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُوا مِنْ مَشْهَدِ يَوْمٍ عَظ۪يمٍ

Fakhtalafa al-ahzabumin baynihim fawaylun lillatheena kafaroo min mashhadiyawmin AAatheem

Then the parties differed among themselves; then woe to those who ignore warning from the meeting of a tremendous day.

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-37.md_

### 23. Surah Al-Mu'minun, Verse 53

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبٍۭ — ḥiz'bin · "faction"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

فَـتَقَطَّـعُٓوا اَمْرَهُمْ بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُراًۜ  كُلُّ حِزْبٍ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ

FataqattaAAoo amrahum baynahumzuburan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoon

But they divided their command among them into writings, each party exulting at what it has,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-muminun/verse-53.md_

### 30. Surah Ar-Rum, Verse 32

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبٍۭ — ḥiz'bin · "party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

مِنَ الَّذ۪ينَ فَرَّقُوا د۪ينَهُمْ وَكَانُوا شِيَعاًۜ كُلُّ حِزْبٍ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ

Mina allatheena farraqoo deenahum wakanooshiyaAAan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoon

Of those who divide their doctrine and become sects, each party exulting at what it has.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rum/verse-32.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابَ — l-aḥzāba · "the confederates"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

يَحْسَبُونَ الْاَحْزَابَ لَمْ يَذْهَبُواۚ وَاِنْ يَأْتِ الْاَحْزَابُ يَوَدُّوا لَوْ اَنَّهُمْ بَادُونَ فِي الْاَعْرَابِ يَسْـَٔلُونَ عَنْ اَنْبَٓائِكُمْۜ وَلَوْ كَانُوا ف۪يكُمْ مَا قَاتَلُٓوا اِلَّا قَل۪يلاً۟

Yahsaboona al-ahzabalam yathhaboo wa-in ya/ti al-ahzabu yawaddoolaw annahum badoona fee al-aAArabi yas-aloona AAananba-ikum walaw kanoo feekum ma qatalooilla qaleela

They think the parties have not left; and if the parties come, they will wish they were desert-dwellers among the desert Arabs asking for reports of you. And were they among you, they would fight only a little.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahzab/verse-20.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابُ — l-aḥzābu · "the confederates"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · nominative case

يَحْسَبُونَ الْاَحْزَابَ لَمْ يَذْهَبُواۚ وَاِنْ يَأْتِ الْاَحْزَابُ يَوَدُّوا لَوْ اَنَّهُمْ بَادُونَ فِي الْاَعْرَابِ يَسْـَٔلُونَ عَنْ اَنْبَٓائِكُمْۜ وَلَوْ كَانُوا ف۪يكُمْ مَا قَاتَلُٓوا اِلَّا قَل۪يلاً۟

Yahsaboona al-ahzabalam yathhaboo wa-in ya/ti al-ahzabu yawaddoolaw annahum badoona fee al-aAArabi yas-aloona AAananba-ikum walaw kanoo feekum ma qatalooilla qaleela

They think the parties have not left; and if the parties come, they will wish they were desert-dwellers among the desert Arabs asking for reports of you. And were they among you, they would fight only a little.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahzab/verse-20.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابَ — l-aḥzāba · "the confederates"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

وَلَمَّا رَاَ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ الْاَحْزَابَۙ قَالُوا هٰذَا مَا وَعَدَنَا اللّٰهُ وَرَسُولُهُ وَصَدَقَ اللّٰهُ وَرَسُولُهُۘ وَمَا زَادَهُمْ اِلَّٓا ا۪يمَاناً وَتَسْل۪يماًۜ

Walamma raa almu/minoona al-ahzabaqaloo hatha ma waAAadana Allahuwarasooluhu wasadaqa Allahu warasooluhu wamazadahum illa eemanan watasleema

And when the believers saw the parties, they said: “This is what God and His messenger promised us, and God and His messenger spoke the truth!” And it only increased them in faith and surrender.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahzab/verse-22.md_

### 35. Surah Fatir, Verse 6

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبَهُۥ — ḥiz'bahu · "his party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

اِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ فَاتَّخِذُوهُ عَدُواًّۜ اِنَّمَا يَدْعُوا حِزْبَهُ لِيَكُونُوا مِنْ اَصْحَابِ السَّع۪يرِۜ

Inna ashshaytana lakumAAaduwwun fattakhithoohu AAaduwwan innamayadAAoo hizbahu liyakoonoo min as-habi assaAAeer

The satan is an enemy to you; so take him as an enemy; he but calls his party that they might be among the companions of the Inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-fatir/verse-6.md_

### 38. Surah Sad, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابِ — l-aḥzābi · "the companies"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

جُنْدٌ مَا هُنَالِكَ مَهْزُومٌ مِنَ الْاَحْزَابِ

Jundun ma hunalika mahzoomunmina al-ahzab

Some force is thereupon defeated among the parties.

_https://quran.so/surah-sad/verse-11.md_

### 38. Surah Sad, Verse 13

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابُ — l-aḥzābu · "(were) the companies"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · nominative case

وَثَمُودُ وَقَوْمُ لُوطٍ وَاَصْحَابُ لْـَٔيْكَةِۜ  اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ الْاَحْزَابُ

Wathamoodu waqawmu lootin waas-habual-aykati ola-ika al-ahzab

And Thamūd, and the people of Lot, and the companions of the woods — those were the parties —

_https://quran.so/surah-sad/verse-13.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 5

- **Form in this verse:** وَٱلْأَحْزَابُ — wal-aḥzābu · "and the factions"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · nominative case

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ وَالْاَحْزَابُ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْۖ وَهَمَّتْ كُلُّ اُمَّةٍ بِرَسُولِهِمْ لِيَأْخُذُوهُ وَجَادَلُوا بِالْبَاطِلِ لِيُدْحِضُوا بِهِ الْحَقَّ فَاَخَذْتُهُمْ۠ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عِقَابِ

Kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohinwal-ahzabu min baAAdihim wahammat kulluommatin birasoolihim liya/khuthoohu wajadaloo bilbatililiyudhidoo bihi alhaqqa faakhathtuhumfakayfa kana AAiqab

There denied before them the people of Noah, and the parties after them; and every community purposed against their messenger to seize him, and disputed with falsehood to refute thereby the truth. Then I seized them — and how was My retribution!

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-5.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 30

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابِ — l-aḥzābi · "(of) the companies"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَقَالَ الَّـذ۪ٓي اٰمَنَ يَا قَوْمِ اِنّ۪ٓي اَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ مِثْلَ يَوْمِ الْاَحْزَابِۙ

Waqala allathee amana yaqawmi innee akhafu AAalaykum mithla yawmi al-ahzab

And he who heeded warning said: “O my people: I fear for you the like of the day of the parties,

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-30.md_

### 43. Surah Az-Zukhruf, Verse 65

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْأَحْزَابُ — l-aḥzābu · "the factions"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · nominative case

فَاخْتَلَفَ الْاَحْزَابُ مِنْ بَيْنِهِمْۚ فَوَيْلٌ لِلَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمٍ اَل۪يمٍ

Fakhtalafa al-ahzabumin baynihim fawaylun lillatheena thalamoomin AAathabi yawmin aleem

Then the parties among them differed; so woe to those who did wrong from the punishment of a painful day!

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zukhruf/verse-65.md_

### 58. Surah Al-Mujadila, Verse 19

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبُ — ḥiz'bu · "(are the) party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · nominative case

اِسْتَحْوَذَ عَلَيْهِمُ الشَّيْطَانُ فَاَنْسٰيهُمْ ذِكْرَ اللّٰهِۜ  اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ حِزْبُ الشَّيْطَانِۜ اَلَٓا اِنَّ حِزْبَ الشَّيْطَانِ هُمُ الْخَاسِرُونَ

Istahwatha AAalayhimu ashshaytanufaansahum thikra Allahi ola-ika hizbuashshaytani ala inna hizba ashshaytanihumu alkhasiroon

The satan overcame them, and made them forget the remembrance of God. Those are the party of the satan. In truth, the party of the satan, they are the losers.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mujadila/verse-19.md_

### 58. Surah Al-Mujadila, Verse 19

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبَ — ḥiz'ba · "(the) party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

اِسْتَحْوَذَ عَلَيْهِمُ الشَّيْطَانُ فَاَنْسٰيهُمْ ذِكْرَ اللّٰهِۜ  اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ حِزْبُ الشَّيْطَانِۜ اَلَٓا اِنَّ حِزْبَ الشَّيْطَانِ هُمُ الْخَاسِرُونَ

Istahwatha AAalayhimu ashshaytanufaansahum thikra Allahi ola-ika hizbuashshaytani ala inna hizba ashshaytanihumu alkhasiroon

The satan overcame them, and made them forget the remembrance of God. Those are the party of the satan. In truth, the party of the satan, they are the losers.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mujadila/verse-19.md_

### 58. Surah Al-Mujadila, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبُ — ḥiz'bu · "(are the) party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · nominative case

لَا تَجِدُ قَوْماً يُؤْمِنُونَ بِاللّٰهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْاٰخِرِ يُوَٓادُّونَ مَنْ حَٓادَّ اللّٰهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَلَوْ كَانُٓوا اٰبَٓاءَهُمْ اَوْ اَبْنَٓاءَهُمْ اَوْ اِخْوَانَهُمْ اَوْ عَش۪يرَتَهُمْۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ كَتَبَ ف۪ي قُلُوبِهِمُ الْا۪يمَانَ وَاَيَّدَهُمْ بِرُوحٍ مِنْهُۜ وَيُدْخِلُهُمْ جَنَّاتٍ تَجْر۪ي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهَارُ خَالِد۪ينَ ف۪يهَاۜ رَضِيَ اللّٰهُ عَنْهُمْ وَرَضُوا عَنْهُۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ حِزْبُ اللّٰهِۜ اَلَٓا اِنَّ حِزْبَ اللّٰهِ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ

La tajidu qawman yu/minoona billahiwalyawmi al-akhiri yuwaddoona man haddaAllaha warasoolahu walaw kanoo abaahumaw abnaahum aw ikhwanahum aw AAasheeratahum ola-ikakataba fee quloobihimu al-eemana waayyadahum biroohinminhu wayudkhiluhum jannatin tajree min tahtihaal-anharu khalideena feeha radiya AllahuAAanhum waradoo AAanhu ola-ika hizbu Allahiala inna hizba Allahi humu almuflihoon

Thou wilt not find people who believe in God and the Last Day loving those who oppose God and His messenger, though they were their fathers, or their sons, or their brothers, or their kindred. Those:–– — He has written faith in their hearts, and strengthened them with a Spirit from Himself, and will make them enter gardens beneath which rivers flow, they abiding eternally therein, God pleased with them, and they pleased with Him — those are the party of God. In truth, the party of God, they are the successful.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mujadila/verse-22.md_

### 58. Surah Al-Mujadila, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** حِزْبَ — ḥiz'ba · "(the) party"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

لَا تَجِدُ قَوْماً يُؤْمِنُونَ بِاللّٰهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْاٰخِرِ يُوَٓادُّونَ مَنْ حَٓادَّ اللّٰهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَلَوْ كَانُٓوا اٰبَٓاءَهُمْ اَوْ اَبْنَٓاءَهُمْ اَوْ اِخْوَانَهُمْ اَوْ عَش۪يرَتَهُمْۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ كَتَبَ ف۪ي قُلُوبِهِمُ الْا۪يمَانَ وَاَيَّدَهُمْ بِرُوحٍ مِنْهُۜ وَيُدْخِلُهُمْ جَنَّاتٍ تَجْر۪ي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهَارُ خَالِد۪ينَ ف۪يهَاۜ رَضِيَ اللّٰهُ عَنْهُمْ وَرَضُوا عَنْهُۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ حِزْبُ اللّٰهِۜ اَلَٓا اِنَّ حِزْبَ اللّٰهِ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ

La tajidu qawman yu/minoona billahiwalyawmi al-akhiri yuwaddoona man haddaAllaha warasoolahu walaw kanoo abaahumaw abnaahum aw ikhwanahum aw AAasheeratahum ola-ikakataba fee quloobihimu al-eemana waayyadahum biroohinminhu wayudkhiluhum jannatin tajree min tahtihaal-anharu khalideena feeha radiya AllahuAAanhum waradoo AAanhu ola-ika hizbu Allahiala inna hizba Allahi humu almuflihoon

Thou wilt not find people who believe in God and the Last Day loving those who oppose God and His messenger, though they were their fathers, or their sons, or their brothers, or their kindred. Those:–– — He has written faith in their hearts, and strengthened them with a Spirit from Himself, and will make them enter gardens beneath which rivers flow, they abiding eternally therein, God pleased with them, and they pleased with Him — those are the party of God. In truth, the party of God, they are the successful.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mujadila/verse-22.md_

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