| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 67 (2:67:18) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember Moses said to his people: "(Allah) commands that ye sacrifice a heifer(80)." They said: "Makest thou a laughing-stock of us?" He said: "(Allah) save me from being an ignorant (fool)!"* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 31 (5:31:17) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I can be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then Allah sent a raven, who scratched the ground, to show him how to hide the shame of his brother.(735) "Woe is me!" said he; "Was I not even able to be as this raven, and to hide the shame of my brother?" then he became full of regrets-(736)* | |||||
| 3 | Al-An'am Verse 14 (6:14:17) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Shall I take for my protector any other than Allah, the Maker of the heavens and the earth? And He it is that feedeth but is not fed."(847) Say: "Nay! but I am commanded to be the first of those who bow to Allah (in Islam), and be not thou of the company of those who join gods with Allah."* | |||||
| 4 | Al-An'am Verse 77 (6:77:15) | لَاَكُونَنَّ | لاكونن | le-ekûnenne | I will surely be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When he saw the moon rising in splendour, he said: "This is my Lord." But when the moon set, He said: "unless my Lord guide me, I shall surely be among those who go astray."(899)* | |||||
| 5 | Yunus Verse 72 (10:72:0) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "But if ye turn back, (consider): no reward have I asked(1458) of you: my reward is only due from Allah, and I have been commanded to be of those who submit to Allah.s will (in Islam)."* | |||||
| 6 | Yunus Verse 104 (10:104:0) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O ye men! If ye are in doubt as to my religion, (behold!)(1485) I worship not what ye worship, other than Allah. But I worship Allah - Who will take your souls(1486) (at death): I am commanded(1487) to be (in the ranks) of the Believers,(1488)* | |||||
| 7 | Maryam Verse 48 (19:48:11) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I will be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And I will turn away from you (all) and from those whom ye invoke besides Allah. I will call on my Lord: perhaps, by my prayer to my Lord, I shall be not unblest."(2500)* | |||||
| 8 | An-Naml Verse 91 (27:91:15) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | For me, I have been commanded to serve the Lord(3322) of this city, Him Who has sanctified it and to Whom (belong) all things: and I am commanded to be of those who bow in Islam to Allah.s Will,-* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Qasas Verse 17 (28:17:7) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I will be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He said: "O my Lord! For that Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace on me, never shall I be a help to those who sin!"(3343)* | |||||
| 10 | Az-Zumar Verse 12 (39:12:3) | اَكُونَ | اكون | ekûne | I be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And I am commanded to be the first(4262) of those who bow to Allah in Islam."* | |||||
| 11 | Az-Zumar Verse 58 (39:58:10) | فَاَكُونَ | فاكون | fe-ekûne | then I could be | ك و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Or (lest) it should say(4329) when it (actually) sees the penalty: ´If only I had another chance, I should certainly be among those who do good!´* | |||||