Quran Vocabulary

Understanding the words of the Holy Book

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12 result(s) (letter k)
بخع
Bakhʿ
Al-bakh': to kill oneself from grief. Allah says: 'Perhaps you would destroy yourself (bâkhi' nafsak)' (Al-Kahf: 6), urging the Prophet ﷺ not to destr...
2 verses
جثى
Jthā
Jathâ 'alâ rukbatayhi yajthû juthuwwan wa jithiyyan: he knelt. The participle is 'jâthin', plural 'juthiyy'. Allah says: 'You will see every nation kn...
2 verses
خبر
Khubr
Al-khubr: knowledge of things obtained through information. One says 'khabartuhu' (I informed him). Allah says: 'And Allah is fully Aware (khabîr) of ...
30 verses
درى
Drā
Al-dirâya: knowledge acquired through effort of cunning or reflection. One says 'daraytu' (I knew). Allah says: 'And what will make you know (mâ adrâk...
28 verses
سعر
Sʿar
As-si'r: the kindling of fire. One says: I lit and stoked the fire. The Almighty says: 'when Hell is set ablaze' (At-Takwir 12). As-sa'ir: the blazing...
19 verses
شعل
Shʿal
Ash-sha'l: the kindling of fire. One says: a flame of fire. Ash'altu an-nar: I lit the fire. The Almighty says: 'And my head has ignited with white ha...
1 verse
صلا
Ṣlā
Originally, as-saly is kindling fire. One says: he was burned by fire. The Almighty says: 'He will burn in a blazing Fire' (Al-Masad 3). 'They will bu...
30 verses
عدس
ʿadas
Al-'adas: the known legume. The Almighty says: 'its lentils and its onions' (Al-Baqara 61). The Children of Israel asked Moses to give them varied veg...
1 verse
عهد
ʿahd
Al-'ahd: keeping something and watching it state after state. The binding covenant is called thus. The Almighty says: 'And fulfill the covenant' (Al-I...
30 verses
فيل
Fīl
Al-Fīl is the known animal. The Almighty says: 'Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant' (Al-Fil 1). This refe...
1 verse
قطن
Quṭn
Al-Quṭn is the known cotton. Qaṭana bi-l-makān means to reside in a place. The Almighty says: 'And of His signs is that the heaven and earth remain by...
1 verse
نسب
Nasab
An-Nasab refers to kinship and lineage. The Almighty says: 'When the Horn is blown, there will be no kinship among them' (Al-Mu'minun 101). Nasaba mea...
3 verses

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سبحان الله Glory be to Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ