| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 11 (2:11:5) | تُفْسِدُوا | تفسدوا | tufsidû | spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them: "Make not mischief on the earth," they say: "Why, we only Want to make peace!" | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 27 (2:27:15) | وَيُفْسِدُونَ | ويفسدون | ve yufsidûne | and [they] spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who break Allah.s Covenant(45-A) after it is ratified, and who sunder what Allah Has ordered to be joined, and do mischief on earth: These cause loss (only) to themselves.* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 30 (2:30:14) | يُفْسِدُ | يفسد | yufsidu | will spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Behold, thy Lord said to the angels: "I will create a vicegerent on earth." They said: "Wilt Thou place therein one who will make mischief therein and shed blood?- whilst we do celebrate Thy praises and glorify Thy holy (name)?" He said: "I know what ye know not(47)."* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 60 (2:60:28) | مُفْسِد۪ينَ | مفسدين | mufsidîn(e) | spreading corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember Moses prayed for water for his people; We said: "Strike the rock with thy staff." Then gushed forth therefrom twelve springs. Each group(73) knew its own place for water. So eat and drink of the sustenance provided by Allah, and do no evil nor mischief on the (face of the) earth.* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 33 (5:33:10) | فَسَادًا | فسادا | fesâden | spreading corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The punishment of those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger, and strive with might and main for mischief through the land(738) is: execution, or crucifixion, or the cutting off of hands and feet from opposite sides,(739) or exile from the land: that is their disgrace in this world, and a heavy punishment is theirs in the Hereafter;* | |||||
| 6 | Al-A'raf Verse 56 (7:56:2) | تُفْسِدُوا | تفسدوا | tufsidû | cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do no mischief on the earth, after it hath been(1034) set in order, but call on Him with fear(1035) and longing (in your hearts): for the Mercy of Allah is (always) near to those who do good.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-A'raf Verse 74 (7:74:25) | مُفْسِد۪ينَ | مفسدين | mufsidîn(e) | spreading corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And remember how He made you inheritors after the ´Ad people and gave you habitations in the land: ye build for yourselves palaces and castles in (open) plains, and carve out homes in the mountains; so bring to remembrance the benefits (ye have received) from Allah, and refrain from evil and mischief on the earth." | |||||
| 8 | Al-A'raf Verse 85 (7:85:28) | تُفْسِدُوا | تفسدوا | tufsidû | cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To the Madyan people(1053) We sent Shu´ayb,(1054) one of their own brethren: he said: "O my people! worship Allah. Ye have no other god but Him. Now hath come unto you a clear (Sign) from your Lord! Give just measure and weight, nor withhold from the people the things that are their due; and do no mischief on the earth after it has been set in order: that will be best for you, if ye have Faith.* | |||||
| 9 | Al-A'raf Verse 127 (7:127:9) | لِيُفْسِدُوا | ليفسدوا | li-yufsidû | so that they cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Said the chiefs of Pharaoh´s people: "Wilt thou leave Moses and his people, to spread mischief in the land, and to abandon thee and thy gods?" He said: "Their male children will we slay; (only) their females will we save alive; and we have over them (power) irresistible."(1084)* | |||||
| 10 | At-Tawbah Verse 47 (9:47:0) | خَبَالًا | خبالا | ḣabâlen | (in) confusion | خ ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If they had come out with you, they would not have added to your (strength) but only (made for) disorder, hurrying to and fro in your midst(1310) and sowing sedition among you, and there would have been some among you who would have listened to them. But Allah knoweth well those who do wrong.* | |||||
| 11 | Yusuf Verse 73 (12:73:7) | لِنُفْسِدَ | لنفسد | li-nufside | that we cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (The brothers) said: "By Allah. well ye know that we came not to make mischief in the land, and we are no thieves!"(1738)* | |||||
| 12 | Ar-Ra'd Verse 25 (13:25:15) | وَيُفْسِدُونَ | ويفسدون | ve yufsidûne | and spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But those who break the Covenant of Allah, after having plighted their word thereto, and cut asunder those things(1838) which Allah has commanded to be joined, and work mischief in the land;- on them is the curse; for them is the terrible Home!(1839)* | |||||
| 13 | An-Nahl Verse 88 (16:88:13) | يُفْسِدُونَ | يفسدون | yufsidûn(e) | spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who reject Allah and hinder (men) from the Path of Allah - for them will We add Penalty to Penalty; for that they used to spread mischief. | |||||
| 14 | Al-Isra Verse 4 (17:4:7) | لَتُفْسِدُنَّ | لتفسدن | letufsidunne | Surely you will cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And We gave (Clear) Warning to the Children of Israel(2173) in the Book, that twice(2174) would they do mischief on the earth and be elated with mighty arrogance (and twice would they be punished)!* | |||||
| 15 | Al-Kahf Verse 94 (18:94:8) | مُفْسِدُونَ | مفسدون | mufsidûne | (are) corrupters | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They said: "O Zul-qarnain! the Gog and Magog (people)(2439) do great mischief on earth: shall we then render thee tribute in order that thou mightest erect a barrier between us and them?* | |||||
| 16 | Ash-Shu'ara Verse 152 (26:152:2) | يُفْسِدُونَ | يفسدون | yufsidûne | spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Who make mischief in the land, and mend not (their ways)." | |||||
| 17 | Ash-Shu'ara Verse 183 (26:183:9) | مُفْسِد۪ينَۚ | مفسدين | mufsidîn(e) | spreading corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And withhold not things justly due to men, nor do evil in the land, working mischief. | |||||
| 18 | An-Naml Verse 48 (27:48:6) | يُفْسِدُونَ | يفسدون | yufsidûne | they were spreading corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There were in the city nine men of a family, who made mischief in the land, and would not reform.(3286)* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Qasas Verse 77 (28:77:19) | الْفَسَادَ | الفساد | l-fesâde | corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "But seek, with the (wealth) which Allah has bestowed on thee, the Home of the Hereafter,(3407) nor forget thy portion in this world: but do thou good, as Allah has been good to thee, and seek not (occasions for) mischief in the land: for Allah loves not those who do mischief."* | |||||
| 20 | Al-'Ankabut Verse 36 (29:36:17) | مُفْسِد۪ينَ | مفسدين | mufsidîn(e) | (as) corrupters | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To the Madyan (people) (We sent) their brother Shu´aib. Then he said: "O my people! serve Allah, and fear the Last Day: nor commit evil on the earth, with intent to do mischief." | |||||
| 21 | Sad Verse 28 (38:28:7) | كَالْمُفْسِد۪ينَ | كالمفسدين | kel-mufsidîne | like those who spread corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Shall We treat those who believe and work deeds(4180) of righteousness, the same as those who do mischief on earth? Shall We treat those who guard against evil, the same as those who turn aside from the right?* | |||||
| 22 | Muhammad Verse 22 (47:22:6) | تُفْسِدُوا | تفسدوا | tufsidû | you cause corruption | ف س د |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then, is it(4847) to be expected of you, if ye were put in authority, that ye will do mischief in the land, and break your ties of kith and kin?* | |||||