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Arabic root

ا-ج-ر

1 word from this root family

A2noun
أَجْرٌ
ajr

reward / recompense / wage

Example
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُمْ أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ
inna alladhīna āmanū wa-ʿamilū aṣ-ṣāliḥāti lahum ajrun ghayru mamnūn
Indeed, those who believed and did righteous deeds — for them is a reward uninterrupted (41:8)
Grammar

Masculine noun. Plural: أُجُورٌ (ujūr). One of the most frequent nouns in the Quran. Describes both worldly wages and divine recompense.

Culture

The Quran frequently promises أَجْرٌ عَظِيمٌ (great reward) and أَجْرٌ غَيْرُ مَمْنُونٍ (unending reward) for the righteous.