| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Kahf Verse 26 (18:26:10) | اَبْصِرْ | ابصر | ebsir | How clearly He sees | ب ص ر |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "(Allah) knows best how long they stayed: with Him is (the knowledge of) the secrets of the heavens and the earth: how clearly He sees, how finely He hears (everything)! They have no protector(2366) other than Him; nor does He share His Command with any person whatsoever.(2367)* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 138 (2:138:4) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) better | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (Our religion is) the Colour of Allah(137): And who can baptize better than Allah. And it is He Whom we worship.* | |||||
| 3 | An-Nisa Verse 125 (4:125:2) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) better | ح س ن |
| 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)* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 50 (5:50:5) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | better | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do they then seek after a judgment of (the days(763) of) ignorance? But who, for a people whose faith is assured, can give better judgment than Allah.* | |||||
| 5 | Al-An'am Verse 152 (6:152:8) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And come not nigh to the orphan´s property, except to improve it, until he attain the age of full strength; give measure and weight with (full) justice;- no burden do We place on any soul, but that which it can bear;- whenever ye speak, speak justly, even if a near relative is concerned; and fulfil the covenant of Allah;(978) thus doth He command you, that ye may remember.* | |||||
| 6 | At-Tawbah Verse 121 (9:121:0) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nor could they spend anything (for the cause) - small or great- nor cut across a valley,(1372) but the deed is inscribed to their credit: that Allah may requite their deed with the best (possible reward).* | |||||
| 7 | Hud Verse 7 (11:7:15) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He it is Who created the heavens and the earth in six Days(1501) - and His Throne was over the Waters - (1502) that He might try you,(1503) which of you is best in conduct. But if thou wert to say to them, "Ye shall indeed be raised up after death", the Unbelievers would be sure to say,(1504) "This is nothing but obvious sorcery!"* | |||||
| 8 | Yusuf Verse 3 (12:3:4) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We do relate unto thee the most beautiful of stories,(1631) in that We reveal to thee this (portion of the) Qur´an: before this, thou too was among those who knew it not.* | |||||
| 9 | Yusuf Verse 23 (12:23:18) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (who has) made good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But she in whose house he was, sought to seduce him(1666) from his (true) self: she fastened the doors, and said: "Now come, thou (dear one)!" He said: "(Allah) forbid! truly (thy husband) is my lord! he made my sojourn agreeable! truly to no good come those who do wrong!"(1667)* | |||||
| 10 | An-Nahl Verse 125 (16:125:11) | اَحْسَنُۜ | احسن | ahsen(u) | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Invite (all) to the Way of thy Lord with wisdom and beautiful preaching; and argue with them in ways that are best and most gracious:(2161) for thy Lord knoweth best, who have strayed from His Path, and who receive guidance.(2162)* | |||||
| 11 | Al-Isra Verse 34 (17:34:8) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Come not nigh to the orphan´s property except to improve it,(2217) until he attains the age(2218) of full strength; and fulfil (Every)(2219) engagement, for (every) engagement will be enquired into (on the Day of Reckoning).(2220)* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Isra Verse 53 (17:53:6) | اَحْسَنُۜ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say to My servants that they should (only) say those things that are best:(2238) for Satan doth sow dissensions among them: For Satan is to man an avowed enemy.* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Kahf Verse 7 (18:7:10) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That which is on earth we have made but as a glittering show for the earth,(2332) in order that We may test them - as to which of them are best in conduct.* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Kahf Verse 30 (18:30:11) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | does good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | As to those who believe and work righteousness, verily We shall not suffer to perish the reward of any who do a (single) righteous deed.(2372)* | |||||
| 15 | Maryam Verse 74 (19:74:7) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (were) better | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But how many (countless) generations before them have we destroyed, who were even better in equipment and in glitter to the eye? | |||||
| 16 | Al-Mu'minun Verse 14 (23:14:20) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (the) Best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature.(2874) So blessed be Allah, the best to create!* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Mu'minun Verse 96 (23:96:4) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Repel evil with that(2934) which is best: We are well acquainted with the things they say.* | |||||
| 18 | An-Nur Verse 38 (24:38:3) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (with the) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | That Allah may reward them according to the best(3009) of their deeds, and add even more for them out of His Grace: for Allah doth provide for those whom He will, without measure.* | |||||
| 19 | Al-'Ankabut Verse 7 (29:7:9) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (the) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who believe and work righteous deeds,- from them shall We blot out all evil (that may be) in them,(3429) and We shall reward them according to the best of their deeds.* | |||||
| 20 | Al-'Ankabut Verse 46 (29:46:8) | اَحْسَنُۗ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And dispute ye not with the People of the Book, except with means better(3472) (than mere disputation), unless it be with those of them who inflict wrong (and injury):(3473) but say, "We believe in the revelation which has come down to us and in that which came down to you; Our Allah and your Allah is one; and it is to Him we bow (in Islam)."(3474)* | |||||
| 21 | As-Sajdah Verse 7 (32:7:2) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | made good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He Who has made everything which He has created(3636) most good: He began the creation of man with (nothing more than) clay,(3637)* | |||||
| 22 | As-Saffat Verse 125 (37:125:4) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (the) Best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Will ye call upon Ba'l(4113) and forsake the Best of Creators,-* | |||||
| 23 | Az-Zumar Verse 23 (39:23:3) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (the) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah has revealed (from time to time) the most beautiful Message in the form of a Book, consistent with itself,(4276) (yet) repeating (its teaching in various aspects):(4277) the skins of those who fear their Lord tremble(4278) thereat; then their skins and their hearts do soften to the celebration of Allah's praises. Such is the guidance of Allah. He guides therewith whom He pleases,(4279) but such as Allah leaves to stray, can have none to guide.* | |||||
| 24 | Az-Zumar Verse 55 (39:55:2) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsene | (the) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And follow the Best(4326) of (the courses) revealed to you from your Lord, before the Penalty comes on you - of a sudden while ye perceive not!-* | |||||
| 25 | Fussilat Verse 33 (41:33:2) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) better | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Who is better in speech(4503) than one who calls (men) to Allah, works righteousness, and says, "I am of those who bow in Islam"?* | |||||
| 26 | Fussilat Verse 34 (41:34:9) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) better | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nor can goodness and Evil(4504) be equal. Repel (Evil) with what is better: Then will he between whom and thee was hatred become as it were thy friend and intimate!(4505)* | |||||
| 27 | At-Talaq Verse 11 (65:11:31) | اَحْسَنَ | احسن | ahsena | Has been (granted) good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | An Messenger, who rehearses to you the Signs of Allah containing clear explanations, that he may lead forth those who believe and do righteous deeds from the depths of Darkness(5525) into Light. And those who believe in Allah and work righteousness, He will admit to Gardens beneath which Rivers flow, to dwell therein for ever: Allah has indeed granted for them a most excellent Provision.* | |||||
| 28 | Al-Mulk Verse 2 (67:2:7) | اَحْسَنُ | احسن | ahsenu | (is) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He Who created Death(5556) and Life, that He may try which of you is best in deed:(5557) and He is the Exalted(5558) in Might, Oft-Forgiving;-* | |||||
| 29 | At-Tin Verse 4 (95:4:5) | اَحْسَنِ | احسن | ahseni | (the) best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We have indeed created man in the best of moulds,(6199)* | |||||
| 30 | Az-Zumar Verse 18 (39:18:5) | اَحْسَنَهُۜ | احسنه | ahseneh(u) | the best thereof | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who listen to the Word, and follow the best (meaning) in it:(4269) those are the ones whom Allah has guided, and those are the ones endued with understanding.* | |||||
| 31 | Ali 'Imran Verse 172 (3:172:11) | اَحْسَنُوا | احسنوا | ahsenû | did good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of those who answered the call of Allah and the Messenger, even after being wounded,(479) those who do right and refrain from wrong have a great reward;-* | |||||
| 32 | An-Nahl Verse 30 (16:30:10) | اَحْسَنُوا | احسنوا | ahsenû | do good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To the righteous (when) it is said, "What is it that your Lord(2053) has revealed?" they say, "All that is good." To those who do good, there is good in this world, and the Home of the Hereafter is even better(2054) and excellent indeed is the Home of the righteous,-* | |||||
| 33 | Az-Zumar Verse 10 (39:10:9) | اَحْسَنُوا | احسنوا | ahsenû | do good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O ye my servants who believe! Fear your Lord,(4260) good is (the reward) for those who do good in this world. Spacious is Allah's earth!(4261) those who patiently persevere will truly receive a reward without measure!"* | |||||
| 34 | An-Najm Verse 31 (53:31:15) | اَحْسَنُوا | احسنوا | ahsenû | do good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Yea, to Allah belongs all that is in the heavens and on earth: so that He rewards those who do(5105) evil, according to their deeds, and He rewards those who do good, with what is best.* | |||||
| 35 | Maryam Verse 38 (19:38:1) | اَسْمِعْ | اسمع | esmi’ | How they will hear | س م ع |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | How plainly will they see and hear, the Day that they will appear before Us! but the unjust today are in error manifest!(2490)* | |||||
| 36 | Al-Qasas Verse 34 (28:34:4) | اَفْصَحُ | افصح | efsahu | (is) more eloquent | ف ص ح |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "And my brother Aaron - He is more eloquent in speech than I: so send him with me as a helper, to confirm (and strengthen) me: for I fear that they may accuse me of falsehood." | |||||
| 37 | Al-Hijr Verse 85 (15:85:14) | الْجَم۪يلَ | الجميل | l-cemîl(e) | gracious | ج م ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We created not the heavens, the earth, and all between them, but for just ends.(2005) And the Hour is surely coming (when this will be manifest). So overlook (any human faults) with gracious forgiveness.(2006)* | |||||
| 38 | An-Nahl Verse 125 (16:125:7) | الْحَسَنَةِ | الحسنة | l-hasene(ti) | the good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Invite (all) to the Way of thy Lord with wisdom and beautiful preaching; and argue with them in ways that are best and most gracious:(2161) for thy Lord knoweth best, who have strayed from His Path, and who receive guidance.(2162)* | |||||
| 39 | An-Nisa Verse 95 (4:95:26) | الْحُسْنٰىۜ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Not equal are those believers who sit (at home) and receive no hurt, and those who strive and fight in the cause of Allah with their goods and their persons. Allah hath granted a grade higher to those who strive and fight with their goods and persons than to those who sit (at home). Unto all (in Faith)(614) Hath Allah promised good: But those who strive and fight Hath He distinguished above those who sit (at home) by a special reward,-* | |||||
| 40 | Al-A'raf Verse 137 (7:137:15) | الْحُسْنٰى | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And We made a people, considered weak (and of no account), inheritors of lands in both east and west, - lands whereon We sent down Our blessings. The fair promise of thy Lord was fulfilled for the Children of Israel, because they had patience and constancy, and We levelled to the ground the great works and fine buildings which Pharaoh and his people erected (with such pride).(1096)* | |||||
| 41 | Al-A'raf Verse 180 (7:180:0) | الْحُسْنٰى | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the most beautiful | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Most Beautiful Names(1154) belong to Allah. so call on him by them; but shun such men as use profanity in his names: for what they do, they will soon be requited.* | |||||
| 42 | Ar-Ra'd Verse 18 (13:18:4) | الْحُسْنٰىۜ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | (is) the bliss | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | For those who respond to their Lord, are (all) good things. But those who respond not to Him,- Even if they had all that is in the heavens and on earth, and as much more, (in vain) would they offer it(1833) for ransom. For them will the reckoning be terrible: their abode will be Hell,- what a bed of misery!* | |||||
| 43 | An-Nahl Verse 62 (16:62:10) | الْحُسْنٰىۜ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | (is) the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They attribute to Allah what they hate (for themselves),(2088) and their tongues assert the falsehood that all good(2089) things are for themselves: without doubt for them is the Fire, and they will be the first to be hastened on into it!* | |||||
| 44 | Al-Isra Verse 110 (17:110:12) | الْحُسْنٰىۚ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the Most Beautiful Names | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "Call upon Allah, or call upon Al Rahman:(2321) by whatever name ye call upon Him, (it is well): for to Him belong the Most Beautiful Names.(2322) Neither speak thy Prayer aloud, nor speak it in a low tone,(2323) but seek a middle course between."* | |||||
| 45 | Al-Kahf Verse 88 (18:88:8) | الْحُسْنٰىۚ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "But whoever believes, and works righteousness,- he shall have a goodly reward, and easy will be his task as We order it by our Command."(2433)* | |||||
| 46 | Ta-Ha Verse 8 (20:8:8) | الْحُسْنٰى | الحسنى | lhusnâ | the Most Beautiful | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah. there is no god but He! To Him belong the most Beautiful Names.(2539)* | |||||
| 47 | Al-Anbiya Verse 101 (21:101:6) | الْحُسْنٰٓىۙ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the good | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those for whom the good (record) from Us has gone before, will be removed far therefrom.(2756)* | |||||
| 48 | Al-Hadid Verse 10 (57:10:33) | الْحُسْنٰىۜ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the best | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And what cause have ye why ye should not spend in the cause of Allah.- For to Allah belongs(5285) the heritage of the heavens and the earth. Not equal among you are those who spent (freely) and fought, before the Victory,(5286) (with those who did so later). Those are higher in rank than those who spent (freely) and fought afterwards. But to all has Allah promised a goodly (reward). And Allah is well acquainted with all that ye do.* | |||||
| 49 | Al-Hashr Verse 24 (59:24:8) | الْحُسْنٰىۜ | الحسنى | l-husnâ | the beautiful | ح س ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He is Allah, the Creator,(5405) the Evolver, the Bestower of Forms(5406) (or Colours). To Him belong(5407) the Most Beautiful Names: whatever is in the heavens and on earth, doth declare His Praises and Glory:(5408) and He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.* | |||||
| 50 | Al-Baqarah Verse 277 (2:277:5) | الصَّالِحَاتِ | الصالحات | ssâlihâti | good deeds | ص ل ح |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who believe, and do deeds of righteousness, and establish regular prayers and regular charity, will have their reward with their Lord: on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve(327).* | |||||