| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 26 (2:26:31) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah disdains not to use the similitude of things, lowest(45) as well as highest. Those who believe know that it is truth from their Lord; but those who reject Faith say: "What means Allah by this similitude?" By it He causes many to stray, and many He leads into the right path; but He causes not to stray, except those who forsake (the path),-* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 26 (2:26:34) | كَث۪يرًاۜ | كثيرا | keśîra(n) | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah disdains not to use the similitude of things, lowest(45) as well as highest. Those who believe know that it is truth from their Lord; but those who reject Faith say: "What means Allah by this similitude?" By it He causes many to stray, and many He leads into the right path; but He causes not to stray, except those who forsake (the path),-* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 109 (2:109:2) | كَث۪يرٌ | كثير | keśîrun | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Quite a number of the People of the Book wish they could Turn you (people) back to infidelity after ye have believed, from selfish envy, after the Truth hath become Manifest unto them: But forgive and overlook(110), Till Allah accomplish His purpose; for Allah Hath power over all things(112).* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 243 (2:243:25) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Didst thou not Turn by vision to those who abandoned their homes, though they were thousands (In number), for fear of death? Allah said to them: "Die": Then He restored them to life.(274) For Allah is full of bounty to mankind, but Most of them are ungrateful.* | |||||
| 5 | An-Nisa Verse 7 (4:7:17) | كَثُرَۜ | كثر | keśur(a) | much | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | From what is left by parents and those nearest related(514) there is a share for men and a share for women, whether the property be small or large,-a determinate share.* | |||||
| 6 | An-Nisa Verse 114 (4:114:4) | كَث۪يرٍ | كثير | keśîrin | much | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | In most of their secret talks there is no good: But if one exhorts to a deed of charity or justice or conciliation between men,(625) (Secrecy is permissible): To him who does this, seeking the good pleasure of Allah, We shall soon give a reward of the highest (value).* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 15 (5:15:9) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | much | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O people of the Book! There hath come to you our Messenger, revealing to you much that ye used to hide in the Book, and passing over much (that is now unnecessary). There hath come to you from Allah a (new) light and a perspicuous Book,-(716)* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 15 (5:15:17) | كَث۪يرٍۜ | كثير | keśîr(in) | much | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O people of the Book! There hath come to you our Messenger, revealing to you much that ye used to hide in the Book, and passing over much (that is now unnecessary). There hath come to you from Allah a (new) light and a perspicuous Book,-(716)* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 32 (5:32:34) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | On that account: We ordained for the Children of Israel that if any one slew a person - unless it be for murder or for spreading mischief in the land - it would be as if he slew the whole people:(737) and if any one saved a life, it would be as if he saved the life of the whole people. Then although there came to them Our messengers with clear signs, yet, even after that, many of them continued to commit excesses in the land.* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 49 (5:49:30) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And this (He commands): Judge thou between them by what Allah hath revealed, and follow not their vain desires, but beware of them lest they beguile thee from any of that (teaching) which Allah hath sent down to thee. And if they turn away, be assured that for some of their crime it is Allah.s purpose to punish them. And truly most men are rebellious. | |||||
| 11 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 59 (5:59:20) | اَكْثَرَكُمْ | اكثركم | ekśerakum | most of you | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O people of the Book! Do ye disapprove of us for no other reason than that we believe in Allah, and the revelation that hath come to us and that which came before (us), and (perhaps) that most of you are rebellious and disobedient?(769)"* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 62 (5:62:2) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Many of them dost thou see, racing each other in sin and rancour, and their eating of things(771) forbidden. Evil indeed are the things that they do.* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 64 (5:64:18) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Jews say: "(Allah)´s hand(772) is tied up." Be their hands tied up and be they accursed for the (blasphemy) they utter. Nay, both His hands are widely outstretched: He giveth and spendeth (of His bounty) as He pleaseth. But the revelation that cometh to thee from Allah increaseth in most of them their obstinate rebellion(773) and blasphemy. Amongst them we have placed enmity(774) and hatred till the Day of Judgment. Every time they kindle the fire of war, Allah doth extinguish it; but they (ever) strive to do mischief(775) on earth. And Allah loveth not those who do mischief.* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 66 (5:66:20) | وَكَث۪يرٌ | وكثير | ve keśîrun | but many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If only they had stood fast by the Law, the Gospel, and all the revelation that was sent to them from their Lord, they would have enjoyed happiness from every side.(776) There is from among them a party on the right course: but many of them follow a course that is evil.* | |||||
| 15 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 68 (5:68:18) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O People of the Book! ye have no ground to stand upon unless ye stand fast by the Law, the Gospel, and all the revelation that has come to you from your Lord." It is the revelation that cometh to thee from thy Lord, that increaseth in most of them their obstinate rebellion and blasphemy. But sorrow thou not over (these) people without Faith.(778)* | |||||
| 16 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 77 (5:77:20) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O people of the Book! exceed not in your religion(785) the bounds (of what is proper), trespassing beyond the truth, nor follow the vain desires of people who went wrong in times gone by,- who misled many, and strayed (themselves) from the even way.* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 80 (5:80:2) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Thou seest many of them turning in friendship to the Unbelievers. Evil indeed are (the works) which their souls have sent forward before them (with the result), that Allah.s wrath is on them, and in torment will they abide. | |||||
| 18 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 81 (5:81:13) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If only they had believed in Allah, in the Messenger, and in what hath been revealed to him, never would they have taken them for friends and protectors, but most of them are rebellious wrong-doers. | |||||
| 19 | Al-An'am Verse 91 (6:91:30) | كَث۪يرًاۚ | كثيرا | keśîrâ(an) | much (of it) | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | No just estimate of Allah(909) do they make when they say: "Nothing doth Allah send down to man (by way of revelation)" Say: "Who then sent down the Book which Moses brought?- a light and guidance to man:(910) But ye make it into (separate) sheets for show,(911) while ye conceal much (of its contents): therein were ye taught that which ye knew notneither ye nor your fathers." Say: "(Allah) (sent it down)": Then leave them to plunge in vain discourse and trifling.* | |||||
| 20 | Al-An'am Verse 116 (6:116:3) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Wert thou to follow the common run of those on earth, they will lead thee away from the way of Allah. They follow nothing but conjecture: they do nothing but lie. | |||||
| 21 | Al-An'am Verse 137 (6:137:3) | لِكَث۪يرٍ | لكثير | li-keśîrin | to many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even so, in the eyes of most of the pagans,(959) their "partners" made alluring the slaughter of their children, in order to lead them to their own destruction, and cause confusion in their religion. If Allah had willed, they would not have done so: But leave alone them and their inventions.* | |||||
| 22 | Al-A'raf Verse 187 (7:187:0) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thee about the (final) Hour - when will be its appointed time? Say: "The knowledge thereof is with my Lord (alone): None but He can reveal as to when it will occur.(1159) Heavy were its burden through the heavens and the earth. Only, all of a sudden will it come to you." They ask thee as if thou Wert eager in search thereof:(1160) Say: "The knowledge thereof is with Allah (alone), but most men know not."* | |||||
| 23 | At-Tawbah Verse 34 (9:34:0) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! there are indeed many among the priests and anchorites, who in falsehood(1291) devour the substance of men and hinder (them) from the way of Allah. And there are those who bury gold and silver(1292) and spend it not in the way of Allah. announce unto them a most grievous penalty-* | |||||
| 24 | Yunus Verse 36 (10:36:0) | اَكْثَرُهُمْ | اكثرهم | ekśeruhum | most of them | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But most of them follow nothing but fancy: truly fancy can be of no avail against truth. Verily Allah is well aware of all that they do. | |||||
| 25 | Yunus Verse 55 (10:55:0) | اَكْثَرَهُمْ | اكثرهم | ekśerahum | most of them | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Is it not (the case) that to Allah belongeth whatever is in the heavens and on earth? Is it not (the case) that Allah.s promise is assuredly true? Yet most of them understand not. | |||||
| 26 | Yunus Verse 60 (10:60:0) | اَكْثَرَهُمْ | اكثرهم | ekśerahum | most of them | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And what think those who invent lies against Allah, of the Day of Judgment?(1448) Verily Allah is full of bounty to mankind, but most of them are ungrateful.(1449)* | |||||
| 27 | Yunus Verse 92 (10:92:0) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "This day shall We save thee in the body, that thou mayest be a sign to those who come after thee! but verily, many among mankind are heedless of Our Signs!" | |||||
| 28 | Hud Verse 17 (11:17:36) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Can they be (like) those who accept a Clear (Sign) from their Lord, and whom a witness from Himself(1512) doth teach, as did the Book of Moses before it,- a guide(1513) and a mercy? They believe therein; but those of the Sects that reject it,- the Fire will be their promised meeting-place. Be not then in doubt thereon: for it is the truth from thy Lord: yet many among men do not believe!* | |||||
| 29 | Hud Verse 91 (11:91:6) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | much | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They said: "O Shu´aib! much of what thou sayest we do not understand!(1591) In fact among us we see that thou hast no strength! Were it not for thy family, we should certainly have stoned thee! for thou hast among us no great position!"(1592)* | |||||
| 30 | Yusuf Verse 21 (12:21:29) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The man in Egypt(1659) who bought him, said to his wife: "Make his stay (among us) honourable:(1660) may be he will bring us much good, or we shall adopt him as a son." Thus did We establish Joseph in the land,(1661) that We might teach him the interpretation of stories(1662) (and events). And Allah hath full power and control over His affairs; but most among mankind know it not.(1663)* | |||||
| 31 | Yusuf Verse 38 (12:38:23) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And I follow the ways(1691) of my fathers,- Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and never could we attribute any partners whatever to Allah. that (comes) of the grace of Allah to us and to mankind: yet most men are not grateful.* | |||||
| 32 | Yusuf Verse 40 (12:40:29) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "If not Him, ye worship nothing but names which ye have named,-(1693) ye and your fathers,- for which Allah hath sent down no authority: the command is for none but Allah. He hath commanded that ye worship none but Him: that is the right religion, but most men understand not...* | |||||
| 33 | Yusuf Verse 68 (12:68:27) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And when they entered in the manner their father had enjoined, it did not profit them in the least against (the plan of) Allah:(1731) It was but a necessity of Jacob´s soul, which he(1732) discharged. For he was, by our instruction, full of knowledge (and experience): but most men know not.(1733)* | |||||
| 34 | Yusuf Verse 103 (12:103:2) | اَكْثَرُ | اكثر | ekśeru | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Yet no faith will the greater part of mankind have, however ardently thou dost desire it.(1786)* | |||||
| 35 | Yusuf Verse 106 (12:106:3) | اَكْثَرُهُمْ | اكثرهم | ekśeruhum | most of them | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And most of them believe not in Allah without associating (other as partners) with Him!(1789)* | |||||
| 36 | Ar-Ra'd Verse 1 (13:1:12) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | A.L.M.R.(1798) These are the signs (or verses)(1799) of the Book: that which hath been revealed unto thee from thy Lord is the Truth; but most men believe not.* | |||||
| 37 | Ibrahim Verse 36 (14:36:4) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "O my Lord! they have indeed led astray many among mankind; He then who follows my (ways) is of me, and he that disobeys me,- but Thou art indeed Oftforgiving, Most Merciful. | |||||
| 38 | An-Nahl Verse 38 (16:38:15) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They swear their strongest oaths(2063) by Allah, that Allah will not raise up those who die:(2064) Nay, but it is a promise (binding) on Him in truth: but most among mankind realise it not.* | |||||
| 39 | Al-Isra Verse 70 (17:70:14) | كَث۪يرٍ | كثير | keśîrin | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We have honoured the sons of Adam; provided them with transport on land and sea; given them for sustenance things good and pure; and conferred on them special favours, above a great part of Our Creation.(2265)* | |||||
| 40 | Al-Isra Verse 89 (17:89:11) | اَكْثَرُ | اكثر | ekśeru | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And We have explained to man, in this Qur´an, every kind of similitude:(2290) yet the greater part of men refuse (to receive it) except with ingratitude!(2291)* | |||||
| 41 | Al-Hajj Verse 18 (22:18:19) | وَكَث۪يرٌ | وكثير | ve keśîrun | and many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Seest thou not that to Allah bow down in worship all things that are in the heavens and on earth,-(2790) the sun, the moon, the stars; the hills, the trees, the animals; and a great number among mankind? But a great number are (also) such as are fit for Punishment: and such as Allah shall disgrace,- None can raise to honour: for Allah carries out all that He wills.(2791)* | |||||
| 42 | Al-Hajj Verse 18 (22:18:22) | وَكَث۪يرٌ | وكثير | ve keśîrun | But many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Seest thou not that to Allah bow down in worship all things that are in the heavens and on earth,-(2790) the sun, the moon, the stars; the hills, the trees, the animals; and a great number among mankind? But a great number are (also) such as are fit for Punishment: and such as Allah shall disgrace,- None can raise to honour: for Allah carries out all that He wills.(2791)* | |||||
| 43 | Al-Furqan Verse 38 (25:38:8) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîrâ(n) | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | As also ´Ad and Thamud, and the Companions(3094) of the Rass, and many a generation between them.* | |||||
| 44 | Al-Furqan Verse 44 (25:44:4) | اَكْثَرَهُمْ | اكثرهم | ekśerahum | most of them | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or thinkest thou that most of them listen or understand? They are only like cattle;- nay, they are worse astray in Path. | |||||
| 45 | Al-Furqan Verse 49 (25:49:10) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîrâ(n) | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That with it We may give life to a dead land, and slake the thirst of things We have created,-(3106) cattle and men in great numbers.* | |||||
| 46 | Al-Furqan Verse 50 (25:50:6) | اَكْثَرُ | اكثر | ekśeru | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And We have distributed the (water) amongst them, in order(3107) that they may celebrate (our) praises, but(3108) most men are averse (to aught) but (rank) ingratitude.* | |||||
| 47 | An-Naml Verse 15 (27:15:12) | كَث۪يرٍ | كثير | keśîrin | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We gave (in the past) knowledge to David and Solomon:(3252) And they both said: "Praise be to Allah, Who has favoured us above many of his servants who believe!"(3253)* | |||||
| 48 | An-Naml Verse 76 (27:76:8) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Verily this Qur´an doth explain to the Children of Israel most of the matters in which they disagree.(3309)* | |||||
| 49 | Ar-Rum Verse 6 (30:6:8) | اَكْثَرَ | اكثر | ekśera | most (of) | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (It is) the promise of Allah.(3510) Never does Allah depart from His promise: but most men understand not.* | |||||
| 50 | Ar-Rum Verse 8 (30:8:17) | كَث۪يرًا | كثيرا | keśîran | many | ك ث ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do they not reflect in their own minds? Not but for just ends(3513) and for a term appointed, did Allah create the heavens and the earth, and all between them: yet are there truly many among men who deny the meeting(3514) with their Lord (at the Resurrection)!* | |||||