Lesson 2 of 50
Quran Vocabulary, Lesson 2: Words 11 to 20
These ten word families appear 8,138 times in the Quran: 10.5% of all its words. Read each card, listen, then take the quiz at the bottom.
11
هُوَ
Healso: it, Him
How it appears
- هُوَHe239×
- بِهِۦwith it220×
- لَهُۥfor him175×
- وَهُوَAnd He169×
- بِهِۦٓwith30×
- لَّهُۥfor him30×
In the Quran
ٱللَّهُAllahلَآnoإِلَـٰهَGodإِلَّاexceptهُوَHimٱلْحَىُّthe Ever-Livingٱلْقَيُّومُthe Sustainer of all that exists
Al-Imran 3:2Read the surah
وَإِنَّAnd indeedرَبَّكَyour LordهُوَHeيَحْشُرُهُمْ ۚwill gather themإِنَّهُۥIndeed, HeحَكِيمٌAll-WiseعَلِيمٌۭAll-Knowing
Al-Hijr 15:25Read the surah
رَحْمَةًۭAs Mercyمِّنfromرَّبِّكَ ۚyour LordإِنَّهُۥIndeed, Heهُوَٱلسَّمِيعُthe All-Hearerٱلْعَلِيمُthe All-Knower
Ad-Dukhan 44:6Read the surah
12
ذَا
the onealso: it that
How it appears
- ذَٰلِكَthat267×
- هَـٰذَاthis146×
- أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَThose133×
- كَذَٰلِكَThus81×
- فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَthen those46×
- هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِthese38×
In the Quran
قَالَHe saidهُمْTheyأُو۟لَآءِcloseعَلَىٰٓuponأَثَرِىmy tracksوَعَجِلْتُand I hastenedإِلَيْكَto youرَبِّmy Lordلِتَرْضَىٰthat You be pleased
Ta-Ha 20:84Read the surah
مَّنWhoذَاthe one whoٱلَّذِىthe one whoيُقْرِضُwill loanٱللَّهَAllahقَرْضًاa loanحَسَنًۭاgoodlyفَيُضَـٰعِفَهُۥso He will multiply itلَهُۥfor himوَلَهُۥٓand for himأَجْرٌۭa reward
Al-Hadid 57:11Read the surah
مَّنWhoذَاthe oneٱلَّذِىwhoيُقْرِضُwill lendٱللَّهَAllahقَرْضًاa loanحَسَنًۭاgoodفَيُضَـٰعِفَهُۥso He multiplies itلَهُۥٓfor himأَضْعَافًۭاmanifoldsكَثِيرَةًۭ ۚmany
Al-Baqarah 2:245Read the surah
13
رَبِّ
Lord
How it appears
- رَبِّMy Lord80×
- رَبِّكَyour Lord70×
- رَبِّىmy Lord61×
- رَبَّكَyour Lord52×
- رَبِّهِمْtheir Lord47×
- رَبَّنَاOur Lord40×
In the Quran
فَأْتِيَاSo go both of youفِرْعَوْنَFiraunفَقُولَآand sayإِنَّا'Indeed, weرَسُولُMessengerرَبِّLordٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَthe worlds
Ash-Shuara 26:16Read the surah
رَّبُّLordٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِthe heavensوَٱلْأَرْضِand the earthوَمَاand whatبَيْنَهُمَاbetween both of themوَرَبُّand Lordٱلْمَشَـٰرِقِeach point of sunrise
As-Saffat 37:5Read the surah
رَبُّLordٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِthe heavensوَٱلْأَرْضِand the earthوَمَاand whateverبَيْنَهُمَاbetween themٱلْعَزِيزُthe All-Mightyٱلْغَفَّـٰرُthe Oft-Forgiving
Sad 38:66Read the surah
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هُمْ
theyalso: themselves, them
How it appears
- لَهُمْfor them204×
- هُمْthey143×
- وَهُمْwhile they110×
- هُمُthey80×
- لَهُمfor them69×
- لَهُمُto them43×
In the Quran
أَلَآBewareإِنَّهُمْindeed theyهُمُthemselvesٱلْمُفْسِدُونَthe ones who spread corruptionوَلَـٰكِنbutلَّاnotيَشْعُرُونَthey realize
Al-Baqarah 2:12Read the surah
فَمَنThen whoeverتَوَلَّىٰturns awayبَعْدَafterذَٰلِكَthatفَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَthen thoseهُمُtheyٱلْفَـٰسِقُونَthe defiantly disobedient
Al-Imran 3:82Read the surah
لَاNoجَرَمَdoubtأَنَّهُمْthat theyفِىinٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِthe Hereafterهُمُٱلْأَخْسَرُونَthe greatest losers
Hud 11:22Read the surah
15
مَن
whoalso: whatever
How it appears
- مَنwhom223×
- وَمَنAnd whoever183×
- مَنْwho72×
- فَمَنSo whoever51×
- مَّنwho49×
- وَمَنْAnd who46×
In the Quran
إِلَّاExceptمَنِwhoٱسْتَرَقَstealsٱلسَّمْعَthe hearingفَأَتْبَعَهُۥthen follows himشِهَابٌۭa burning flameمُّبِينٌۭclear
Al-Hijr 15:18Read the surah
ٱتَّبِعُوا۟Followمَنwhoلَّاnotيَسْـَٔلُكُمْask youأَجْرًۭاany paymentوَهُمand theyمُّهْتَدُونَrightly guided
Ya-Sin 36:21Read the surah
إِلَّاExceptمَنْwhoخَطِفَsnatchesٱلْخَطْفَةَtheftفَأَتْبَعَهُۥbut follows himشِهَابٌۭa burning flameثَاقِبٌۭpiercing
As-Saffat 37:10Read the surah
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إِلَىٰ
toalso: for, till
How it appears
- إِلَىٰto211×
- إِلَىto140×
- إِلَيْهِto Him66×
- إِلَيْكَto you58×
- إِلَىٰٓto54×
- إِلَيْهِمْto them27×
In the Quran
شَاكِرًۭاThankfulلِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚfor His favorsٱجْتَبَىٰهُHe chose himوَهَدَىٰهُand guided himإِلَىٰtoصِرَٰطٍۢthe wayمُّسْتَقِيمٍۢstraight
An-Nahl 16:121Read the surah
فَرَجَعُوٓا۟So they returnedإِلَىٰٓtoأَنفُسِهِمْthemselvesفَقَالُوٓا۟and saidإِنَّكُمْIndeed, youأَنتُمُٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَthe wrongdoers
Al-Anbiya 21:64Read the surah
إِلَىٰToفِرْعَوْنَFiraunوَمَلَإِي۟هِۦand his chiefsفَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟but they behaved arrogantlyوَكَانُوا۟and they wereقَوْمًاa peopleعَالِينَhaughty
Al-Muminun 23:46Read the surah
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إِن
ifalso: Not, Whether
How it appears
- إِنif253×
- وَإِنAnd if146×
- إِنْNot91×
- فَإِنBut if64×
- فَإِنْThen if24×
- وَلَئِنAnd if22×
In the Quran
وَيَقُولُونَAnd they sayمَتَىٰWhenهَـٰذَاthisٱلْوَعْدُthe promiseإِنifكُنتُمْyou areصَـٰدِقِينَtruthful
Yunus 10:48Read the surah
وَيَقُولُونَAnd they sayمَتَىٰWhenهَـٰذَاthisٱلْوَعْدُpromiseإِنifكُنتُمْyou areصَـٰدِقِينَtruthful
Al-Anbiya 21:38Read the surah
قَالَHe saidفَأْتِThen bringبِهِۦٓitإِنifكُنتَyou areمِنَofٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَthe truthful
Ash-Shuara 26:31Read the surah
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إِلَّا
exceptalso: but, unless
How it appears
- إِلَّاexcept559×
- إِلَّآexcept100×
In the Quran
ٱللَّهُAllahلَآnoإِلَـٰهَGodإِلَّاexceptهُوَHimٱلْحَىُّthe Ever-Livingٱلْقَيُّومُthe Sustainer of all that exists
Al-Imran 3:2Read the surah
يَعِدُهُمْHe promises themوَيُمَنِّيهِمْ ۖand arouses desires in themوَمَاand notيَعِدُهُمُpromises themٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُthe Shaitaanإِلَّاexceptغُرُورًاdeception
An-Nisa 4:120Read the surah
فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُSo We saved himوَأَهْلَهُۥٓand his familyإِلَّاexceptٱمْرَأَتَهُۥhis wifeكَانَتْshe wasمِنَofٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَthose who stayed behind
Al-Araf 7:83Read the surah
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أَن
thatalso: to, lest
How it appears
- أَنthat461×
- أَنْthat57×
- أَلَّاthat not43×
- أَنِthat20×
- وَأَنand that15×
- وَأَنْand that7×
In the Quran
يُرِيدُHe wantsأَنtoيُخْرِجَكُمdrive you outمِّنْfromأَرْضِكُمْ ۖyour landفَمَاذَاso whatتَأْمُرُونَyou instruct
Al-Araf 7:110Read the surah
إِلَّآExceptإِبْلِيسَIblisأَبَىٰٓHe refusedأَنtoيَكُونَbeمَعَwithٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَthose who prostrated
Al-Hijr 15:31Read the surah
إِنَّIndeedلَكَfor youأَلَّاthat notتَجُوعَyou will be hungryفِيهَاthereinوَلَاand notتَعْرَىٰyou will be unclothed
Ta-Ha 20:118Read the surah
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ءَامَنَ
believedalso: believes, believe
How it appears
- ءَامَنُوا۟believe206×
- يُؤْمِنُونَbelieve86×
- ءَامَنُوٓا۟believe39×
- ءَامَنَّاWe believe30×
- ءَامَنَbelieved25×
- يُؤْمِنُbelieve18×
In the Quran
وَمَاAnd notيُؤْمِنُbelieveأَكْثَرُهُمmost of themبِٱللَّهِin Allahإِلَّاexceptوَهُمwhile theyمُّشْرِكُونَassociate partners with Him
Yusuf 12:106Read the surah
مَآNotءَامَنَتْbelievedقَبْلَهُمbefore themمِّنanyقَرْيَةٍtownأَهْلَكْنَـٰهَآ ۖwhich We destroyedأَفَهُمْso will theyيُؤْمِنُونَbelieve
Al-Anbiya 21:6Read the surah
وَقَالَAnd saidٱلَّذِىٓthe one whoءَامَنَbelievedيَـٰقَوْمِO my peopleٱتَّبِعُونِFollow meأَهْدِكُمْI will guide youسَبِيلَwayٱلرَّشَادِthe right
Ghafir 40:38Read the surah
Lesson 2 quiz
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