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All Verbs Nouns Particles

947 verbs · 1045 nouns · 100 particles

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ala

PARTICLE

عَلَى

ala

Upon, over, for.

Used 1,445 times in the Qur’anMost common

ع ل م '-l-m

VERB

عَلِمَ

'alima

(lit., a landmark or a sign by which something is known) — to know

Used 854 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesquran root-a-l-m verb knowledge ilm verbs_with_derivatives

PARTICLE

عَنْ

From, about.

Used 464 times in the Qur’an

Prepositions - prepositionprepositions particle preposition

ع ذ ب '-dh-b

VERB

عَذَّبَ

ʿazzaba

(lit., to torment by inflicting physical harm or denying drinkable water)

Used 373 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesquran root-a-dh-b verb punishment azab verbs_with_derivatives

ع م ل '-m-l

VERB

عَمِلَ

ʿamila

(lit., to do, work)

Used 360 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesquran root-a-m-l verb deeds amal verbs_with_derivatives

ع ب د ayn-b-d

VERB

عَبَدَ / عَبْد

'abada

(lit., to belong and submit to--a human being belongs to Allah Who is their sole creator and master, and therefore He is the only one worthy of their worship); to serve.

Used 275 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

NOUN

عِنْدَ

ʿinda

with, at

Used 197 times in the Qur’an

Time & Place AdverbsTime & Place Adverbs Nouns noun

ع ظ م ʿ-ẓ-m

VERB

عَظُمَ / عَظِيم / عِظَام

ʿaẓīm

(lit., to have large bones--hence, to be big, great in size or value)

Used 128 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ق ب ʿ-q-b

VERB

عَاقَبَ / عَاقِبَة / عَقِبَيْهِ / مُعَقِّب / عَقِبِهِ / عَقَبَة

ʿaqaba

Literally heels, hence to be on one's heels, to come after someone, signifying a sequence or consequence.

Used 80 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ر ض ʿ-r-ḍ

VERB

عَرَضَهُمْ / عَرَّضْتُمْ / أَعْرَضَ / عَارِض / عَرَض / عُرْضَة / عَرْض / عَرِيض

ʿaraḍa-hum

From the side, or moving from one side to another.

Used 79 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ل و ʿ-l-w

VERB

عَلَا / تَعَالَى / عَلَوْا / عَالِيَة / عَالِيَهَا / تَعَالَوْا

ʿala

(lit., to be on top)

Used 70 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ر ف ʿ-r-f

VERB

عَرَفَهُمْ / مَعْرُوف / ٱعْتَرَفُوا / ٱلْأَعْرَاف / عَرَفَات / عُرْفًا

ʿarafa-hum

(lit., crest of a bird; the highest point which stands out and can be easily recognized; also, to sense the smell; hence, to know)

Used 70 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

NOUN

عَيْن

'ayn

(lit., a spring of water running for all to see. Also, an eye flowing with tears like a spring flowing with water)

Used 65 times in the Qur’an

The WorldThe World Nouns noun

NOUN

عَيْن

ʿayn

eye or spring

Used 65 times in the Qur’an

BodyBody noun

ع د د ʿ-d-d

VERB

عَدَّهُمْ / عِدَّة / أَعَدَّ

addahum

(lit., for a stream to keep running, with gallons of water following each other), including counting, waiting periods counted by days, and preparing or stocking up.

Used 57 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ق ل '-q-l

VERB

عَقَلُوهُ / يَعْقِلُون

aqalihu

(lit., to tie an animal so it does not run away -- similarly, to tie one's actions with reason in order to refrain from evil)

Used 49 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ج ل '-j-l

VERB

عَجِلْتُمْ / ٱلْعَاجِلَة / عِجْل

ajiltum

(lit., to rush)

Used 47 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع ه د '-h-d

VERB

عَهِدَ / عَهْد

ahida

(lit., to maintain)

Used 46 times in the Qur’an

Verbs with Derivativesverb verbs_with_derivatives

ع و د ʿ-w-d

VERB

عَادَ

ʿāda

(lit., a branch that comes back to life every spring; hence, to return to a place, practice, or state)

Used 39 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

NOUN

عِيسَى

Isa

Prophet Jesus; includes Isa and al-Masih.

Used 36 times in the Qur’an

Prophetsnoun names prophets

ع ف و ʿ-f-w

VERB

عَفَا

ʿafā

(lit., the large mass of feathers covering the body of a bird; hence, to rise above, transcend)

Used 35 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع م ي ʿ-m-y

VERB

عَمِيَ

ʿamiya

(lit., to be unable to see, to be blind with no sight or insight)

Used 33 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع ص ي ʿ-ṣ-y

VERB

عَصَى

ʿaṣā

(lit., to be stiff and not flexible; hence, to disobey)

Used 32 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع س ي ʿ-s-y

VERB

عَسَى

ʿasā / ʿasaytum

to hope; perhaps; to be hoped

Used 30 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

'asa

PARTICLE

عَسَى

'asa

perhaps, it is hoped that

Used 28 times in the Qur’an

Particles - urging_and_wishinghope wish particle urging_and_wishing

ع ش ر ʿ-sh-r

VERB

عَاشِرُوهُنَّ

ʿāshirūhunna / ʿashr / ʿishār

to be with, forming a large number

Used 27 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع ج ب ʿ-j-b

VERB

عَجِبَ

ʿajiba

to amaze; to be amazed

Used 27 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع ج ز ʿ-j-z

VERB

عَجَزْتُ

ʿajaztu / yuʿjizahu / ʿajūz / aʿjāz

bottom/behind; powerlessness; old age; trunks

Used 26 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

ع م ر ʿ-m-r

VERB

عَمَرُوهَا

ʿamarūhā / nuʿammirhu / iʿtamara

to maintain/develop; long life; perform umrah

Used 24 times in the Qur’an

Verbsverb

NOUN

عَاد

Ad, the people of Prophet Hud.

Used 24 times in the Qur’an

Peoplesnoun names peoples

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