| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 81 (2:81:1) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay, those who seek gain(86) in evil, and are girt round by their sins,- they are companions of the Fire: Therein shall they abide (For ever).* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 112 (2:112:1) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay,-whoever submits His whole self(114) to Allah and is a doer of good,- He will get his reward with his Lord; on such shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve(115).* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 260 (2:260:13) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Behold! Abraham said: "My Lord! Show me how Thou givest life to the dead(306)." He said: "Dost thou not then believe?" He said: "Yea! but to satisfy My own understanding(307)." He said: "Take four birds; Tame them to turn to thee; put a portion(308) of them on every hill and call to them: They will come to thee (Flying) with speed. Then know that Allah is Exalted in Power, Wise."* | |||||
| 4 | Ali 'Imran Verse 76 (3:76:1) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Nay | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay.- Those that keep their plighted faith and act aright,-verily Allah loves those who act aright. | |||||
| 5 | Al-An'am Verse 30 (6:30:12) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If thou couldst but see when they are confronted with their Lord! He will say: "Is not this the truth?" They will say: "Yea, by our Lord!" He will say: "Taste ye then the penalty, because ye rejected Faith." | |||||
| 6 | Al-A'raf Verse 172 (7:172:0) | بَلٰىۚۛ | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When thy Lord drew forth(1146) from the Children of Adam - from their loins - their descendants, and made them testify concerning themselves, (saying): "Am I not your Lord (who cherishes and sustains you)?"- They said: "Yea! We do testify!"(1147) (This), lest ye should say on the Day of Judgment: "Of this we were never mindful":* | |||||
| 7 | An-Nahl Verse 38 (16:38:10) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Nay | بَلَىٰ |
| 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.* | |||||
| 8 | Saba Verse 3 (34:3:8) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Nay | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Unbelievers say,(3788) "Never to us will come the Hour": Say, "Nay! but most surely, by my Lord,(3789) it will come upon you;- by Him Who knows the unseen,- from Whom is not hidden the least little atom in the heavens or on earth: Nor is there anything less than that, or greater, but is in the Record Perspicuous:(3790)* | |||||
| 9 | Ya-Sin Verse 81 (36:81:11) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes, indeed | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Is not He Who created the heavens and the earth able to create the like(4027) thereof?" - Yea, indeed! for He is the Creator Supreme, of skill and knowledge (infinite)!* | |||||
| 10 | Az-Zumar Verse 59 (39:59:1) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "(The reply will be:) ´Nay,(4330) but there came to thee my Signs, and thou didst reject them: thou wast Haughty, and became one of those who reject faith!´"(4331)* | |||||
| 11 | Az-Zumar Verse 71 (39:71:28) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Unbelievers will be led to Hell in crowd:(4347) until, when they arrive, there, its gates will be opened. And its keepers will say,(4348) "Did not messengers come to you from among yourselves, rehearsing to you the Signs of your Lord, and warning you of the Meeting of This Day of yours?" The answer will be: "True: but the Decree of Punishment has been proved true(4349) against the Unbelievers!"* | |||||
| 12 | Ghafir Verse 50 (40:50:8) | بَلٰىۜ | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They will say: "Did there not come to you your messengers with Clear Signs?" They will say, "Yes". They will reply, "Then(4423) pray (as ye like)! But the prayer of those without Faith is nothing but (futile wandering) in (mazes of) error!"* | |||||
| 13 | Az-Zukhruf Verse 80 (43:80:8) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Nay | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or do they think(4678) that We hear not their secrets and their private counsels? Indeed (We do), and Our messengers are by them, to record.* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Ahqaf Verse 34 (46:34:11) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And on the Day that(4813) the Unbelievers will be placed before the Fire, (they will be asked,) "Is this not the Truth?" they will say, "Yea, by our Lord!" (One will say:) "Then taste ye(4814) the Penalty, for that ye were wont to deny (Truth)!"* | |||||
| 15 | Al-Hadid Verse 14 (57:14:6) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (Those without) will call out, "Were we not with you?"(5292) (The others) will reply, "True! but ye led yourselves into temptation; ye looked forward (to our ruin); ye doubted ((Allah)´s Promise); and (your false) desires deceived you; until there issued the Command of Allah. And the Deceiver deceived you in respect of Allah.(5293)* | |||||
| 16 | At-Taghabun Verse 7 (64:7:8) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Unbelievers think that they will not be raised up (for Judgment).(5487) Say: "Yea, By my Lord, Ye shall surely be raised up: then shall ye be told (the truth) of all that ye did. And that is easy for Allah."* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Mulk Verse 9 (67:9:2) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They will say: "Yes indeed; a Warner did come to us, but we rejected him and said, ´(Allah) never sent down any (Message): ye are nothing but an egregious delusion!´"(5566)* | |||||
| 18 | Al-Qiyamah Verse 4 (75:4:1) | بَلٰى | بلى | belâ | Nay | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay, We are able to put together in perfect order the very tips of his fingers.(5812)* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Inshiqaq Verse 15 (84:15:1) | بَلٰىۚۛ | بلى | belâ | Yes | بَلَىٰ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay, nay! for his Lord was (ever) watchful of him! | |||||