| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 25 (2:25:24) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But give glad tidings to those who believe and work righteousness, that their portion is Gardens, beneath which rivers flow. Every time they are fed with fruits therefrom, they say: "Why, this is what we were fed with before," for they are given things in similitude; and they have therein companions pure (and holy)(44); and they abide therein (forever).* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 89 (2:89:12) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And when there comes to them a Book(94) from Allah, confirming what is with them,- although from of old they had prayed for victory against those without Faith,- when there comes to them that which they (should) have recognised, they refuse to believe in it but the curse of Allah is on those without Faith.* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 91 (2:91:27) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them, "Believe in what Allah Hath sent down, "they say, "We believe in what was sent down to us:" yet they reject all besides, even if it be Truth confirming what is with them. Say: "Why then have ye slain the prophets of Allah in times gone by, if ye did indeed believe(96)?"* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 108 (2:108:10) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Would ye question your Messenger as Moses(108) was questioned of old? but whoever changeth from Faith to Unbelief, Hath strayed without doubt from the even way(109).* | |||||
| 5 | Ali 'Imran Verse 4 (3:4:2) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before (this) | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then those who reject Faith in the Signs of Allah will suffer the severest penalty, and Allah is Exalted in Might, Lord of Retribution. | |||||
| 6 | Ali 'Imran Verse 164 (3:164:22) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before (that) | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah did confer a great favour on the believers(473) when He sent among them a messenger from among themselves, rehearsing unto them the Signs of Allah, sanctifying them, and instructing them in Scripture and Wisdom, while, before that, they had been in manifest error.* | |||||
| 7 | An-Nisa Verse 136 (4:136:17) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Believe in Allah and His Messenger, and the scripture which He hath sent to His Messenger and the scripture which He sent to those before (him).(646) Any who denieth Allah, His angels, His Books, His Messenger., and the Day of Judgment, hath gone far, far astray.* | |||||
| 8 | An-Nisa Verse 164 (4:164:6) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of some messengers We have already told thee the story; of others We have not;- and to Moses Allah spoke direct;-(670)* | |||||
| 9 | Al-An'am Verse 28 (6:28:8) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Yea, in their own (eyes) will become manifest what before they concealed. But if they were returned, they would certainly relapse to the things they were forbidden, for they are indeed liars.(853)* | |||||
| 10 | Al-An'am Verse 84 (6:84:10) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We gave him Isaac and Jacob: all (three) we guided:(903) and before him, We guided Noah,(904) and among his progeny, David, Solomon, Job, Joseph, Moses, and Aaron: thus do We reward those who do good:* | |||||
| 11 | Al-An'am Verse 158 (6:158:28) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Are they waiting to see if the angels come to them, or thy Lord (Himself), or certain of the signs of thy Lord! the day that certain of the signs of thy Lord do come, no good will it do to a soul(983) to believe in them then if it believed not before nor earned righteousness through its faith. Say: "Wait ye: we too are waiting."(984)* | |||||
| 12 | Al-A'raf Verse 155 (7:155:0) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And Moses chose seventy(1121) of his people for Our place of meeting: when they were seized with violent quaking,(1122) he prayed: "O my Lord! if it had been Thy will Thou couldst have destroyed, long before, both them and me: wouldst Thou destroy us for the deeds of the foolish ones among us? This is no more than(1123) Thy trial: by it Thou causest whom Thou wilt to stray,(1124) and Thou leadest whom Thou wilt into the right path. Thou art our Protector: so forgive us and give us Thy mercy; for Thou art the best of those who forgive.* | |||||
| 13 | Al-A'raf Verse 173 (7:173:0) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before (us) | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or lest ye should say: "Our fathers before us may have taken false gods, but we are (their) descendants after them: wilt Thou then destroy us because of the deeds of men who were futile?"(1148)* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Anfal Verse 71 (8:71:0) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But if they have treacherous designs against thee, (O Messenger.), they have already been in treason against Allah,(1238) and so hath He given (thee) power over them. And Allah so He Who hath (full) knowledge and wisdom.* | |||||
| 15 | Yunus Verse 16 (10:16:0) | قَبْلِه۪ۜ | قبله | kablih(i) | before it | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "If Allah had so willed, I should not have rehearsed it to you, nor would He have made it known to you.(1403) A whole life-time before this have I tarried amongst you: will ye not then understand?"(1404)* | |||||
| 16 | Yunus Verse 74 (10:74:0) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then after him We sent (many) messengers to their peoples: they brought them Clear Signs, but they would not believe what they had already rejected(1460) beforehand. Thus do We seal the hearts of the transgressors.* | |||||
| 17 | Yunus Verse 91 (10:91:0) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (It was said to him): "Ah now!- But a little while before, wast thou in rebellion!- and thou didst mischief (and violence)! | |||||
| 18 | Hud Verse 78 (11:78:6) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | and before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And his people came rushing towards him, and they had been long in the habit of practising abominations. He said: "O my people! Here are my daughters: they are purer for you (if ye marry)!(1575) Now fear Allah, and cover me not with shame about my guests! Is there not among you a single right-minded man?"* | |||||
| 19 | Hud Verse 109 (11:109:15) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Be not then in doubt as to what these men worship. They worship nothing(1611) but what their fathers worshipped before (them): but verily We shall pay them back (in full) their portion(1612) without (the least) abatement.* | |||||
| 20 | Yusuf Verse 6 (12:6:19) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Thus will thy Lord choose thee and teach thee the interpretation of stories(1636) (and events) and perfect His favour to thee and to the posterity of Jacob - even as He perfected it to thy fathers Abraham and Isaac aforetime! for Allah is full of knowledge and wisdom."(1637)* | |||||
| 21 | Yusuf Verse 64 (12:64:11) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He said: "Shall I trust you with him with any result other than when I trusted you with his brother aforetime? But Allah is the best to take care (of him), and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy!"(1725)* | |||||
| 22 | Yusuf Verse 80 (12:80:19) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | and before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Now when they saw no hope of his (yielding), they held a conference in private. The leader among them said:(1752) "Know ye not that your father did take an oath from you in Allah's name, and how, before this, ye did fail in your duty with Joseph? Therefore will I not leave this land until my father permits me, or Allah(1753) commands me; and He is the best to command.* | |||||
| 23 | Al-Hijr Verse 27 (15:27:4) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And the Jinn race, We had created before, from the fire of a scorching wind.(1967)* | |||||
| 24 | Al-Isra Verse 107 (17:107:12) | قَبْلِه۪ٓ | قبله | kablihi | before it | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Whether ye believe in it or not, it is true that those who were given(2318) knowledge beforehand, when it is recited to them, fall down on their faces in humble prostration,* | |||||
| 25 | Maryam Verse 7 (19:7:12) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (His prayer was answered): "O Zakariya! We give thee good news of a son: His name shall be Yahya: on none by that name have We conferred distinction before."(2461)* | |||||
| 26 | Maryam Verse 9 (19:9:11) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He said: "So (it will be):(2462) Thy Lord saith, ´That is easy for Me: I did indeed create thee before, when thou hadst been nothing!´"(2463)* | |||||
| 27 | Ta-Ha Verse 129 (20:129:3) | سَبَقَتْ | سبقت | sebekat | (that) preceded | س ب ق |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Had it not been for a Word that went forth before from thy Lord,(2653) (their punishment) must necessarily have come; but there is a Term appointed (for respite).* | |||||
| 28 | Al-Anbiya Verse 51 (21:51:6) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We bestowed aforetime on Abraham his rectitude(2712) of conduct, and well were We acquainted with him.(2713)* | |||||
| 29 | An-Naml Verse 42 (27:42:12) | قَبْلِهَا | قبلها | kablihâ | before her | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So when she arrived, she was asked, "Is this thy throne?" She said, "It was just like this;(3279) and knowledge was bestowed on us in advance of this, and we have submitted to Allah (in Islam)."* | |||||
| 30 | Al-Qasas Verse 12 (28:12:5) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And we ordained that he refused suck at first, until (His sister came up and) said: "Shall I point out to you the people of a house that will nourish and bring him up for you(3338) and be sincerely attached to him?"...* | |||||
| 31 | Al-Qasas Verse 48 (28:48:19) | قَبْلُۚ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But (now), when the Truth has come to them from Ourselves, they say, "Why are not (Signs) sent to him, like those which were sent to Moses?"(3381) Do they not then reject (the Signs) which were formerly sent to Moses? They say: "Two kinds of sorcery, each assisting the other!"(3382) And they say: "For us, we reject all (such things)!"* | |||||
| 32 | Ar-Rum Verse 49 (30:49:4) | قَبْلِ | قبل | kabli | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Even though, before they received (the rain) - just before this - they were dumb with despair! | |||||
| 33 | As-Sajdah Verse 26 (32:26:7) | قَبْلِهِمْ | قبلهم | kablihim | before them | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Does it not teach them a lesson, how many generations We destroyed before them, in whose dwellings they (now) go to and fro?(3660) Verily in that are Signs: Do they not then listen?(3661)* | |||||
| 34 | Al-Ahzab Verse 15 (33:15:6) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And yet they had already covenanted with Allah not to turn their backs, and a covenant(3686) with Allah must (surely) be answered for.* | |||||
| 35 | Saba Verse 53 (34:53:5) | قَبْلُۚ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Seeing that they did reject Faith (entirely) before, and that they (continually) cast(3865) (slanders) on the unseen from a position far off?* | |||||
| 36 | Ghafir Verse 34 (40:34:5) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And to you there came Joseph in times gone by,(4405) with Clear Signs, but ye ceased not to doubt of the (Mission) for which he had come: At length, when he died, ye said: ´No messenger will Allah send(4406) after him.´ thus doth Allah leave to stray such as transgress and live in doubt,-* | |||||
| 37 | Ghafir Verse 67 (40:67:25) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is He Who has(4444) created you from dust then from a sperm-drop, then from a leech-like clot; then does he get you out (into the light) as a child: then lets you (grow and) reach your age of full strength; then lets you become old,- though of you there are some who die before;- and lets you reach a Term appointed; in order that ye may learn wisdom.* | |||||
| 38 | Adh-Dhariyat Verse 46 (51:46:4) | قَبْلُۜ | قبل | kabl(u) | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So were the People(5024) of Noah before them for they wickedly transgressed.* | |||||
| 39 | At-Tur Verse 26 (52:26:4) | قَبْلُ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They will say: "Aforetime, we were not without fear for the sake of our people.(5060)* | |||||
| 40 | At-Taghabun Verse 5 (64:5:7) | قَبْلُۘ | قبل | kablu | before | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Has not the story reached you, of those who rejected Faith aforetime? So they tasted the evil result of their conduct;(5484) and they had a grievous Penalty.* | |||||