| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 137 (2:137:3) | بِمِثْلِ | بمثل | bi-miśli | in (the) like | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So if they believe as ye believe, they are indeed on the right path; but if they turn back, it is they who are in schism; but Allah will suffice thee as against them(136), and He is the All-Hearing, the All- Knowing.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 194 (2:194:12) | بِمِثْلِ | بمثل | bi-miśli | in (the) same manner | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The prohibited month for the prohibited month(209),- and so for all things prohibited,- there is the law of equality. If then any one transgresses the prohibition against you, Transgress ye likewise against him. But fear Allah, and know(210) that Allah is with those who restrain themselves.* | |||||
| 3 | Yunus Verse 27 (10:27:0) | بِمِثْلِهَاۙ | بمثلها | bimiślihâ | (is) like it | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But those who have earned evil will have a reward of like evil:(1416) ignominy will cover their (faces): No defender will they have from (the wrath of) Allah. Their faces will be covered, as it were, with pieces from the depth of the darkness(1417) of night: they are companions of the Fire: they will abide therein (for aye)!* | |||||
| 4 | An-Nahl Verse 126 (16:126:4) | بِمِثْلِ | بمثل | bi-miśli | with the like | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And if ye do catch them out, catch them out no worse than they catch you out: But if ye show patience, that is indeed the best (course)(2163) for those who are patient.* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Isra Verse 88 (17:88:9) | بِمِثْلِ | بمثل | bimiśli | the like | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "If the whole of mankind and Jinns(2288) were to gather together to produce the like of this Qur´an, they could not produce the like thereof, even if they backed up each other with help and support.(2289)* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Isra Verse 88 (17:88:14) | بِمِثْلِه۪ | بمثله | bi-miślihi | the like of it | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "If the whole of mankind and Jinns(2288) were to gather together to produce the like of this Qur´an, they could not produce the like thereof, even if they backed up each other with help and support.(2289)* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Kahf Verse 109 (18:109:17) | بِمِثْلِه۪ | بمثله | bimiślihi | (the) like (of) it | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "If the ocean were ink (wherewith to write out) the words of my Lord,(2453) sooner would the ocean be exhausted than would the words of my Lord, even if we added another ocean like it, for its aid."* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Hajj Verse 60 (22:60:4) | بِمِثْلِ | بمثل | bi-miśli | with the like | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That (is so). And if one has retaliated to no greater extent than the injury he received, and is again set upon inordinately, Allah will help him: for Allah is One that blots out (sins) and forgives (again and again).(2840)* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Furqan Verse 33 (25:33:3) | بِمَثَلٍ | بمثل | bi-meśelin | with an example | م ث ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And no question do they bring to thee but We reveal to thee the truth and the best explanation (thereof).(3089)* | |||||