| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 38 (2:38:10) | تَبِعَ | تبع | tebi’a | follows | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We said: "Get ye down all from here; and if, as is sure, there comes to you Guidance from me(56), whosoever follows My guidance, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 102 (2:102:1) | وَاتَّبَعُوا | واتبعوا | vettebe’û | And they followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They followed what the evil ones(103) gave out (falsely) against the power of Solomon: the blasphemers Were, not Solomon, but the evil ones, teaching men Magic, and such things as came down at babylon to the angels Harut and Marut(104). But neither of these taught anyone (Such things) without saying: "We are only for trial; so do not blaspheme." They learned from them(105) the means to sow discord between man and wife. But they could not thus harm anyone except by Allah.s permission. And they learned what harmed them, not what profited them. And they knew that the buyers of (magic) would have no share in the happiness of the Hereafter. And vile was the price for which they did sell their souls, if they but knew!* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 120 (2:120:8) | تَتَّبِعَ | تتبع | tettebi’a | you follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Never will the Jews or the Christians be satisfied with thee unless thou follow their form of religion. Say: "The Guidance of Allah,-that is the (only) Guidance." Wert thou to follow their desires after the knowledge which hath reached thee, then wouldst thou find neither Protector nor helper against Allah. | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 120 (2:120:17) | اتَّبَعْتَ | اتبعت | tteba’te | you follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Never will the Jews or the Christians be satisfied with thee unless thou follow their form of religion. Say: "The Guidance of Allah,-that is the (only) Guidance." Wert thou to follow their desires after the knowledge which hath reached thee, then wouldst thou find neither Protector nor helper against Allah. | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 143 (2:143:22) | يَتَّبِعُ | يتبع | yettebi’u | follows | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Thus(142), have We made of you an Ummat justly balanced(143), that ye might be witnesses(144) over the nations, and the Messenger a witness over yourselves; and We appointed the Qibla to which thou wast used, only to test those who followed the Messenger from those who would turn on their heels(145) (From the Faith). Indeed it was (A change) momentous, except to those guided by Allah. And never would Allah Make your faith of no effect(146). For Allah is to all people Most surely full of kindness, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Baqarah Verse 145 (2:145:9) | تَبِعُوا | تبعوا | tebi’û | they would follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even if thou wert to bring to the people of the Book all the Signs (together), they would not follow Thy Qiblah; nor art thou going to follow their Qiblah; nor indeed will they follow(150) each other´s Qiblah. If thou after the knowledge hath reached thee, Wert to follow their (vain) desires,-then wert thou Indeed (clearly) in the wrong.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Baqarah Verse 145 (2:145:13) | بِتَابِعٍ | بتابع | bi-tâbi’in | a follower | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even if thou wert to bring to the people of the Book all the Signs (together), they would not follow Thy Qiblah; nor art thou going to follow their Qiblah; nor indeed will they follow(150) each other´s Qiblah. If thou after the knowledge hath reached thee, Wert to follow their (vain) desires,-then wert thou Indeed (clearly) in the wrong.* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Baqarah Verse 145 (2:145:17) | بِتَابِعٍ | بتابع | bi-tâbi’in | (are) followers | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even if thou wert to bring to the people of the Book all the Signs (together), they would not follow Thy Qiblah; nor art thou going to follow their Qiblah; nor indeed will they follow(150) each other´s Qiblah. If thou after the knowledge hath reached thee, Wert to follow their (vain) desires,-then wert thou Indeed (clearly) in the wrong.* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Baqarah Verse 145 (2:145:21) | اتَّبَعْتَ | اتبعت | tteba’te | you followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even if thou wert to bring to the people of the Book all the Signs (together), they would not follow Thy Qiblah; nor art thou going to follow their Qiblah; nor indeed will they follow(150) each other´s Qiblah. If thou after the knowledge hath reached thee, Wert to follow their (vain) desires,-then wert thou Indeed (clearly) in the wrong.* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Baqarah Verse 166 (2:166:4) | اتُّبِعُوا | اتبعوا | ttubi’û | were followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then would those who are followed clear themselves of those who follow (them) : They would see the penalty, and all relations between them would be cut off. | |||||
| 11 | Al-Baqarah Verse 166 (2:166:7) | اتَّبَعُوا | اتبعوا | ttebe’û | followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then would those who are followed clear themselves of those who follow (them) : They would see the penalty, and all relations between them would be cut off. | |||||
| 12 | Al-Baqarah Verse 167 (2:167:3) | اتَّبَعُوا | اتبعوا | ttebe’û | followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And those who followed would say: "If only We had one more chance, We would clear ourselves of them, as they have cleared themselves of us." Thus will Allah show them (The fruits of) their deeds as (nothing but) regrets. Nor will there be a way for them out of the Fire(168).* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Baqarah Verse 168 (2:168:11) | تَتَّبِعُوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye people! Eat of what is on earth, Lawful and good(169); and do not follow the footsteps of the evil one, for he is to you an avowed enemy.* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Baqarah Verse 170 (2:170:4) | اتَّبِعُوا | اتبعوا | ttebi’û | Follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them: "Follow what Allah hath revealed:" They say: "Nay! we shall follow the ways of our fathers." What! even though their fathers Were void of wisdom and guidance? | |||||
| 15 | Al-Baqarah Verse 170 (2:170:10) | نَتَّبِعُ | نتبع | nettebi’u | we follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them: "Follow what Allah hath revealed:" They say: "Nay! we shall follow the ways of our fathers." What! even though their fathers Were void of wisdom and guidance? | |||||
| 16 | Al-Baqarah Verse 178 (2:178:22) | فَاتِّبَاعٌ | فاتباع | fettibâ’un | then follows up | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! the law of equality(182) is prescribed to you in cases of murder(183): the free for the free, the slave for the slave, the woman for the woman. But if any remission is made by the brother(184) of the slain, then grant any reasonable demand(185), and compensate him with handsome gratitude, this is a concession and a Mercy from your Lord. After this whoever exceeds the limits shall be in grave penalty.* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Baqarah Verse 208 (2:208:10) | تَتَّبِعُوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Enter into Islam whole-heartedly; and follow not the footsteps of the evil one; for he is to you an avowed enemy. | |||||
| 18 | Al-Baqarah Verse 262 (2:262:9) | يُتْبِعُونَ | يتبعون | yutbi’ûne | they follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who spend their substance in the cause of Allah, and follow not up their gifts with reminders of their generosity or with injury,-for them their reward is with their Lord: on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve. | |||||
| 19 | Al-Baqarah Verse 263 (2:263:7) | يَتْبَعُهَٓا | يتبعها | yetbe’uhâ | followed [it] | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Kind words(309) and the covering of faults are better than charity followed by injury. Allah is free of all wants, and He is Most-Forbearing.* | |||||
| 20 | Ali 'Imran Verse 7 (3:7:19) | فَيَتَّبِعُونَ | فيتبعون | feyettebi’ûne | [so] they follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He it is Who has sent down to thee the Book: In it are verses basic or fundamental (of established meaning); they are the foundation(347) of the Book: others are allegorical. But those in whose hearts is perversity follow the part thereof that is allegorical, seeking discord, and searching for its hidden meanings, but no one knows its hidden meanings except Allah. And those who are firmly grounded(348) in knowledge say: "We believe in the Book; the whole of it is from our Lord:" and none will grasp the Message except men of understanding.* | |||||
| 21 | Ali 'Imran Verse 20 (3:20:8) | اتَّبَعَنِۜ | اتبعن | ttebe’an(i) | follow me | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So if they dispute with thee, say: "I have submitted My whole self(360) to Allah and so have those who follow me." And say to the People of the Book and to those who are unlearned(361): "Do ye (also) submit yourselves?" If they do, they are in right guidance, but if they turn back, Thy duty is to convey the Message; and in Allah.s sight are (all) His servants(362).* | |||||
| 22 | Ali 'Imran Verse 31 (3:31:6) | فَاتَّبِعُون۪ي | فاتبعوني | fettebi’ûnî | then follow me | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "If ye do love Allah, Follow me: Allah will love you and forgive you your sins: For Allah is Oft- Forgiving, Most Merciful." | |||||
| 23 | Ali 'Imran Verse 53 (3:53:5) | وَاتَّبَعْنَا | واتبعنا | vetteba’nâ | and we follow[ed] | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Our Lord! we believe in what Thou hast revealed, and we follow the Messenger. then write us down among those who bear witness." | |||||
| 24 | Ali 'Imran Verse 55 (3:55:16) | اتَّبَعُوكَ | اتبعوك | ttebe’ûke | follow[ed] you | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Behold! Allah said: "O Jesus! I will take thee and raise thee(394) to Myself and clear thee (of the falsehoods)(395)of those who blaspheme; I will make those who follow thee superior(396) to those who reject faith, to the Day of Resurrection: Then shall ye all return unto me, and I will judge between you of the matters wherein ye dispute(397).* | |||||
| 25 | Ali 'Imran Verse 68 (3:68:6) | اتَّبَعُوهُ | اتبعوه | ttebe’ûhu | follow him | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Without doubt, among men, the nearest of kin to Abraham, are those who follow him, as are also this Messenger and those who believe: And Allah is the Protector of those who have faith. | |||||
| 26 | Ali 'Imran Verse 73 (3:73:5) | تَبِعَ | تبع | tebi’a | follows | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And believe no one unless he follows your religion." Say: "True guidance is the Guidance of Allah. (Fear ye) Lest a revelation(407) be sent to someone (else) Like unto that which was sent unto you? or that those (Receiving such revelation) should engage you in argument before your Lord(408)?" Say: "All bounties are in the hand of Allah. He granteth them to whom He pleaseth: And Allah careth for all, and He knoweth all things."* | |||||
| 27 | Ali 'Imran Verse 95 (3:95:4) | فَاتَّبِعُوا | فاتبعوا | fettebi’û | then follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "(Allah) speaketh the Truth: follow the religion of Abraham, the sane in faith; he was not of the Pagans(421)."* | |||||
| 28 | Ali 'Imran Verse 162 (3:162:2) | اتَّبَعَ | اتبع | ttebe’a | pursues | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Is the man who follows the good pleasure of Allah Like the man who draws on himself the wrath of Allah, and whose abode is in Hell?- A woeful refuge! | |||||
| 29 | Ali 'Imran Verse 167 (3:167:17) | لَاتَّبَعْنَاكُمْۜ | لاتبعناكم | letteba’nâkum | certainly we (would have) followed you | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And the Hypocrites also.(476) These were told: "Come, fight in the way of Allah, or (at least) drive (The foe from your city)." They said: "Had we known how to fight, we should certainly have followed you." They were that day nearer to Unbelief than to Faith, saying with their lips what was not in their hearts but Allah hath full knowledge of all they conceal.* | |||||
| 30 | Ali 'Imran Verse 174 (3:174:9) | وَاتَّبَعُوا | واتبعوا | vettebe’û | And they followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And they returned with Grace and bounty from Allah. no harm ever touched them: For they followed the good pleasure of Allah. And Allah is the Lord of bounties unbounded. | |||||
| 31 | An-Nisa Verse 27 (4:27:8) | يَتَّبِعُونَ | يتبعون | yettebi’ûne | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah doth wish to Turn to you, but the wish of those who follow their lusts is that ye should turn away (from Him),- far, far away. | |||||
| 32 | An-Nisa Verse 83 (4:83:27) | لَاتَّبَعْتُمُ | لاتبعتم | letteba’tumu | surely you (would have) followed | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When there comes to them some matter touching (Public) safety or fear, they divulge it. If they had only referred it to the Messenger, or to those charged with authority among them, the proper investigators would have Tested it from them (direct). Were it not for the Grace and Mercy of Allah unto you, all but a few of you would have fallen into the clutches of Satan.(602)* | |||||
| 33 | An-Nisa Verse 92 (4:92:53) | مُتَتَابِعَيْنِۘ | متتابعين | mutetâbi’ayni | consecutively | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Never should a believer kill a believer; but (If it so happens) by mistake,(611) (Compensation is due): If one (so) kills a believer, it is ordained that he should free a believing slave, and pay compensation to the deceased´s family, unless they remit it freely. If the deceased belonged to a people at war with you, and he was a believer, the freeing of a believing slave (Is enough). If he belonged to a people with whom ye have treaty of Mutual alliance, compensation should be paid to his family, and a believing slave be freed. For those who find this beyond their means, (is prescribed) a fast for two months running: by way of repentance to Allah. for Allah hath all knowledge and all wisdom.* | |||||
| 34 | An-Nisa Verse 115 (4:115:10) | وَيَتَّبِعْ | ويتبع | ve yettebi’ | and he follows | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If anyone contends with the Messenger even after guidance has been plainly conveyed to him, and follows a path other than that becoming to men of Faith, We shall leave him in the path he has chosen, and land him in Hell,- what an evil refuge! | |||||
| 35 | An-Nisa Verse 125 (4:125:10) | وَاتَّبَعَ | واتبع | vettebe’a | and follows | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Who can be better in religion than one who submits his whole self to Allah, does good, and follows the way of Abraham the true in Faith? For Allah did take Abraham for a friend.(634)* | |||||
| 36 | An-Nisa Verse 135 (4:135:25) | تَتَّبِعُوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! stand out firmly for justice, as witnesses(644) to Allah, even as against yourselves, or your parents, or your kin, and whether it be (against) rich or poor:(645) for Allah can best protect both. Follow not the lusts (of your hearts), lest ye swerve, and if ye distort (justice) or decline to do justice, verily Allah is well- acquainted with all that ye do.* | |||||
| 37 | An-Nisa Verse 157 (4:157:30) | اتِّبَاعَ | اتباع | ttibâ’a | (the) following | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That they said (in boast), "We killed Christ Jesus the son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah.;- but they killed him not, nor crucified him,(663) but so it was made to appear to them, and those who differ therein are full of doubts, with no (certain) knowledge, but only conjecture to follow, for of a surety they killed him not:-* | |||||
| 38 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 16 (5:16:5) | اتَّبَعَ | اتبع | ttebe’a | seek | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Wherewith Allah guideth all who seek His good pleasure to ways of peace and safety, and leadeth them out of darkness, by His will, unto the light,- guideth them to a path that is straight. | |||||
| 39 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 48 (5:48:19) | تَتَّبِعْ | تتبع | tettebi’ | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To thee We sent the Scripture in truth, confirming the scripture that came before it, and guarding it(759) in safety: so judge between them by what Allah hath revealed, and follow not their vain desires, diverging from the Truth that hath come to thee. To each among you have we prescribed a law and an open way.(760) If Allah had so willed, He would have made you(761) a single people, but (His plan is) to test you in what He hath given you: so strive as in a race in all virtues. The goal of you all is to Allah. it is He that will show you the truth of the matters in which ye dispute;(762)* | |||||
| 40 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 49 (5:49:8) | تَتَّبِعْ | تتبع | tettebi’ | follow | ت ب ع |
| 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. | |||||
| 41 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 77 (5:77:12) | تَتَّبِعُٓوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| 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.* | |||||
| 42 | Al-An'am Verse 50 (6:50:17) | اَتَّبِعُ | اتبع | ettebi’u | (do) I follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "I tell you not that with me are the treasures of Allah,(867) nor do I know what is hidden, nor do I tell you I am an angel. I but follow what is revealed to me." Say: "can the blind be held equal to the seeing?"(868) Will ye then consider not?* | |||||
| 43 | Al-An'am Verse 56 (6:56:13) | اَتَّبِعُ | اتبع | ettebi’u | I follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say:(876) "I am forbidden to worship those - others than Allah - whom ye call upon." Say: "I will not follow your wain desires: If I did, I would stray from the path, and be not of the company of those who receive guidance."* | |||||
| 44 | Al-An'am Verse 106 (6:106:1) | اِتَّبِعْ | اتبع | ittebi’ | Follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Follow what thou art taught by inspiration from thy Lord: there is no god but He: and turn aside from those who join gods with Allah. | |||||
| 45 | Al-An'am Verse 116 (6:116:12) | يَتَّبِعُونَ | يتبعون | yettebi’ûne | they follow | ت ب ع |
| 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. | |||||
| 46 | Al-An'am Verse 142 (6:142:10) | تَتَّبِعُوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the cattle are some for burden and some for meat:(967) eat what Allah hath provided for you, and follow not the footsteps of Satan: for he is to you and avowed enemy.* | |||||
| 47 | Al-An'am Verse 148 (6:148:31) | تَتَّبِعُونَ | تتبعون | tettebi’ûne | you follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who give partners (to Allah. will say: "If Allah had wished, we should not have given partners to Him nor would our fathers; nor should we have had(972) any taboos." So did their ancestors argue falsely, until they tasted of Our wrath. Say: "Have ye any (certain) knowledge? If so, produce it before us. Ye follow nothing but conjecture: ye do nothing but lie."* | |||||
| 48 | Al-An'am Verse 150 (6:150:16) | تَتَّبِعْ | تتبع | tettebi’ | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Bring forward your witnesses to prove that Allah did forbid so and so." If they bring such witnesses, be not thou amongst them(974): Nor follow thou the vain desires of such as treat our signs as falsehoods, and such as believe not in the Hereafter: for they hold others as equal with their Guardian-Lord.(975)* | |||||
| 49 | Al-An'am Verse 153 (6:153:5) | فَاتَّبِعُوهُۚ | فاتبعوه | fe-ttebi’ûh(u) | so follow it | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Verily, this is My way, leading straight: follow it: follow not (other) paths: they will scatter you about from His (great) path: thus doth He command you. that ye may be righteous.(979)* | |||||
| 50 | Al-An'am Verse 153 (6:153:7) | تَتَّبِعُوا | تتبعوا | tettebi’û | follow | ت ب ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Verily, this is My way, leading straight: follow it: follow not (other) paths: they will scatter you about from His (great) path: thus doth He command you. that ye may be righteous.(979)* | |||||