Lesson 1 of 50
Quran Vocabulary, Lesson 1: Words 1 to 10
These ten word families appear 19,065 times in the Quran: 24.6% of all its words. Read each card, listen, then take the quiz at the bottom.
1
مِن
fromalso: of, any
How it appears
- مِنfrom728×
- مِنَof412×
- مِّنfrom372×
- مِّنَof281×
- مِنْfrom253×
- مِّنْfrom149×
In the Quran
ثُمَّThenبَعَثْنَـٰكُمWe revived youمِّنۢfromبَعْدِafterمَوْتِكُمْyour deathلَعَلَّكُمْso that you mayتَشْكُرُونَgrateful
Al-Baqarah 2:56Read the surah
ذُرِّيَّةًۢDescendentsبَعْضُهَاsome of themمِنۢfromبَعْضٍۢ ۗothersوَٱللَّهُAnd AllahسَمِيعٌAll-HearingعَلِيمٌAll-Knowing
Al-Imran 3:34Read the surah
ذَٰلِكَThatٱلْفَضْلُthe Bountyمِنَofٱللَّهِ ۚAllahوَكَفَىٰand sufficientبِٱللَّهِAllahعَلِيمًۭاAll-Knower
An-Nisa 4:70Read the surah
2
ٱللَّهِ
Allah
How it appears
- ٱللَّهِAllah665×
- ٱللَّهُAllah660×
- ٱللَّهَAllah567×
- وَٱللَّهُAnd Allah239×
- بِٱللَّهِin Allah128×
- لِلَّهِto Allah86×
In the Quran
ٱللَّهُAllahيَسْتَهْزِئُmocksبِهِمْat themوَيَمُدُّهُمْand prolongs themفِىinطُغْيَـٰنِهِمْtheir transgressionيَعْمَهُونَthey wander blindly
Al-Baqarah 2:15Read the surah
ٱللَّهُAllahلَآnoإِلَـٰهَGodإِلَّاexceptهُوَHimٱلْحَىُّthe Ever-Livingٱلْقَيُّومُthe Sustainer of all that exists
Al-Imran 3:2Read the surah
ذَٰلِكَThatٱلْفَضْلُthe Bountyمِنَofٱللَّهِ ۚAllahوَكَفَىٰand sufficientبِٱللَّهِAllahعَلِيمًۭاAll-Knower
An-Nisa 4:70Read the surah
3
مَا
whatalso: Not, that
How it appears
- مَاwhat710×
- وَمَاAnd not509×
- بِمَاof what253×
- مَّاwhat162×
- وَمَآAnd not131×
- مَآwhat117×
In the Quran
إِنَّIndeedمَاwhatتُوعَدُونَyou are promisedلَـَٔاتٍۢ ۖsure to comeوَمَآAnd notأَنتُمyouبِمُعْجِزِينَescape
Al-Anam 6:134Read the surah
أَيُشْرِكُونَDo they associateمَاwhatلَاnotيَخْلُقُcreateشَيْـًۭٔاanythingوَهُمْand theyيُخْلَقُونَare created
Al-Araf 7:191Read the surah
مَّاNotتَسْبِقُadvanceمِنْanyأُمَّةٍnationأَجَلَهَاits termوَمَاand notيَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَdelay it
Al-Hijr 15:5Read the surah
4
فِى
inalso: among, on
How it appears
- فِىin1098×
- فِيهَاtherein181×
- فِيهِin it97×
- فِىٓin86×
- لَفِىsurely in27×
- فِيهَآin it26×
In the Quran
ٱللَّهُAllahيَسْتَهْزِئُmocksبِهِمْat themوَيَمُدُّهُمْand prolongs themفِىinطُغْيَـٰنِهِمْtheir transgressionيَعْمَهُونَthey wander blindly
Al-Baqarah 2:15Read the surah
وَيُكَلِّمُAnd he will speakٱلنَّاسَthe peopleفِىinٱلْمَهْدِthe cradleوَكَهْلًۭاand maturityوَمِنَand ofٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَthe righteous
Al-Imran 3:46Read the surah
قَالُوٓا۟They saidأَرْجِهْPostpone himوَأَخَاهُand his brotherوَأَرْسِلْand sendفِىinٱلْمَدَآئِنِthe citiesحَـٰشِرِينَgatherers
Al-Araf 7:111Read the surah
5
لَا
notalso: no, None
How it appears
- لَاnot616×
- وَلَاand not604×
- فَلَاso not145×
- لَّاnot131×
- وَلَآand not53×
- لَآno48×
In the Quran
ذَٰلِكَThatٱلْكِتَـٰبُthe bookلَاnoرَيْبَ ۛdoubtفِيهِ ۛin itهُدًۭىa Guidanceلِّلْمُتَّقِينَfor the God-conscious
Al-Baqarah 2:2Read the surah
ٱللَّهُAllahلَآnoإِلَـٰهَGodإِلَّاexceptهُوَHimٱلْحَىُّthe Ever-Livingٱلْقَيُّومُthe Sustainer of all that exists
Al-Imran 3:2Read the surah
أَيُشْرِكُونَDo they associateمَاwhatلَاnotيَخْلُقُcreateشَيْـًۭٔاanythingوَهُمْand theyيُخْلَقُونَare created
Al-Araf 7:191Read the surah
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إِنَّ
Indeedalso: that, Verily
How it appears
- إِنَّIndeed595×
- إِنَّهُۥIndeed, He141×
- إِنَّاIndeed, we115×
- إِنَّمَاOnly82×
- إِنِّىIndeed, I81×
- وَإِنَّAnd indeed80×
In the Quran
وَٱسْتَغْفِرِAnd seek forgivenessٱللَّهَ ۖAllahإِنَّIndeedٱللَّهَAllahكَانَisغَفُورًۭاOft-ForgivingرَّحِيمًۭاMost Merciful
An-Nisa 4:106Read the surah
إِنَّIndeedمَاwhatتُوعَدُونَyou are promisedلَـَٔاتٍۢ ۖsure to comeوَمَآAnd notأَنتُمyouبِمُعْجِزِينَescape
Al-Anam 6:134Read the surah
فَلَاSo notتَعْجَلْmake hasteعَلَيْهِمْ ۖagainst themإِنَّمَاOnlyنَعُدُّWe countلَهُمْfor themعَدًّۭاa number
Maryam 19:84Read the surah
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قَالَ
He saidalso: said, he says
How it appears
- قَالَHe said407×
- قُلْSay209×
- قَالُوا۟They said171×
- وَقَالَAnd said81×
- قَالُوٓا۟They said75×
- وَقَالُوا۟And they say49×
In the Quran
قَالَsaidفَبِمَآBecauseأَغْوَيْتَنِىYou have sent me astrayلَأَقْعُدَنَّsurely I will sitلَهُمْfor themصِرَٰطَكَYour pathٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَthe straight
Al-Araf 7:16Read the surah
قَالَHe saidخُذْهَاSeize itوَلَاand notتَخَفْ ۖfearسَنُعِيدُهَاWe will return itسِيرَتَهَاits stateٱلْأُولَىٰthe former
Ta-Ha 20:21Read the surah
قَالُوا۟They saidسَمِعْنَاWe heardفَتًۭىa youthيَذْكُرُهُمْmention themيُقَالُhe is calledلَهُۥٓhe is calledإِبْرَٰهِيمُIbrahim
Al-Anbiya 21:60Read the surah
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ٱلَّذِينَ
those whoalso: the One Who, who
How it appears
- ٱلَّذِينَthose who810×
- ٱلَّذِىthe One Who215×
- وَٱلَّذِينَAnd those who163×
- ٱلَّذِىٓthe One Who52×
- لِلَّذِينَto those who50×
- ٱلَّتِىwhich43×
In the Quran
لَاnotيَغُرَّنَّكَdeceive youتَقَلُّبُmovementٱلَّذِينَthose whoكَفَرُوا۟disbelievedفِىinٱلْبِلَـٰدِthe land
Al-Imran 3:196Read the surah
ٱلَّذِينَThose whoيُوفُونَfulfillبِعَهْدِthe covenantٱللَّهِAllahوَلَاand notيَنقُضُونَthey breakٱلْمِيثَـٰقَthe contract
Ar-Rad 13:20Read the surah
رُّبَمَاPerhapsيَوَدُّwill wishٱلَّذِينَthose whoكَفَرُوا۟disbelievedلَوْifكَانُوا۟they had beenمُسْلِمِينَMuslims
Al-Hijr 15:2Read the surah
9
عَلَىٰ
onalso: over, to
How it appears
- عَلَىٰon347×
- عَلَىon242×
- عَلَيْهِto him131×
- عَلَيْهِمْto them119×
- عَلَيْكُمْupon you107×
- عَلَىٰٓon81×
In the Quran
فَضَرَبْنَاSo We castعَلَىٰٓoverءَاذَانِهِمْtheir earsفِىinٱلْكَهْفِthe caveسِنِينَyearsعَدَدًۭاa number
Al-Kahf 18:11Read the surah
قُلْنَاWe saidيَـٰنَارُO fireكُونِىBeبَرْدًۭاcoolوَسَلَـٰمًاand safeعَلَىٰٓforإِبْرَٰهِيمَIbrahim
Al-Anbiya 21:69Read the surah
وَإِنَّاAnd indeed WeعَلَىٰٓonأَنthatنُّرِيَكَWe show youمَاwhatنَعِدُهُمْWe have promised themلَقَـٰدِرُونَsurely able
Al-Muminun 23:95Read the surah
10
كَانَ
isalso: was, he was
How it appears
- كَانَis323×
- كَانُوا۟they used to209×
- كُنتُمْyou are150×
- وَكَانَAnd is84×
- كُنَّاwe were62×
- كُنتُمyou are36×
In the Quran
ٱلْحَقُّThe truthمِنfromرَّبِّكَyour Lordفَلَاso notتَكُنbeمِّنَamongٱلْمُمْتَرِينَthe doubters
Al-Imran 3:60Read the surah
وَٱسْتَغْفِرِAnd seek forgivenessٱللَّهَ ۖAllahإِنَّIndeedٱللَّهَAllahكَانَisغَفُورًۭاOft-ForgivingرَّحِيمًۭاMost Merciful
An-Nisa 4:106Read the surah
فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُSo We saved himوَأَهْلَهُۥٓand his familyإِلَّاexceptٱمْرَأَتَهُۥhis wifeكَانَتْshe wasمِنَofٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَthose who stayed behind
Al-Araf 7:83Read the surah
Lesson 1 quiz
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