| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 9 (2:9:7) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Fain would they deceive Allah and those who believe, but they only deceive themselves, and realise (it) not! | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 26 (2:26:38) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah disdains not to use the similitude of things, lowest(45) as well as highest. Those who believe know that it is truth from their Lord; but those who reject Faith say: "What means Allah by this similitude?" By it He causes many to stray, and many He leads into the right path; but He causes not to stray, except those who forsake (the path),-* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 32 (2:32:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They said: "Glory to Thee, of knowledge We have none, save what Thou Hast taught us: In truth it is Thou Who art perfect in knowledge and wisdom." | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 34 (2:34:7) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And behold, We said to the angels: "Bow down to Adam" and they bowed down. Not so Iblis(49): he refused and was haughty: He was of those who reject Faith.* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 45 (2:45:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nay, seek ((Allah)´s) help with patient perseverance(61) and prayer: It is indeed hard, except to those who bring a lowly spirit,-* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Baqarah Verse 78 (2:78:6) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And there are among them(84) illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Baqarah Verse 78 (2:78:10) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | (do anything) except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And there are among them(84) illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture.* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Baqarah Verse 80 (2:80:5) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And they say: "The Fire(85) shall not touch us but for a few numbered days:" Say: "Have ye taken a promise from Allah, for He never breaks His promise? or is it that ye say of Allah what ye do not know?"* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Baqarah Verse 83 (2:83:8) | اِلَّا | الا | illa | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember We took(87) a covenant from the Children of Israel (to this effect): Worship none but Allah. treat with kindness your parents and kindred, and orphans and those in need; speak fair to the people; be steadfast in prayer; and practise regular charity. Then did ye turn back, except a few among you, and ye backslide (even now).* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Baqarah Verse 83 (2:83:25) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And remember We took(87) a covenant from the Children of Israel (to this effect): Worship none but Allah. treat with kindness your parents and kindred, and orphans and those in need; speak fair to the people; be steadfast in prayer; and practise regular charity. Then did ye turn back, except a few among you, and ye backslide (even now).* | |||||
| 11 | Al-Baqarah Verse 85 (2:85:34) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | After this it is ye, the same people, who slay among yourselves, and banish a party of you from their homes; assist (Their enemies) against them, in guilt and rancour; and if they come to you as captives, ye ransom(89) them, though it was not lawful for you to banish them. Then is it only a part of the Book that ye believe in, and do ye reject the rest? but what is the reward for those among you who behave like this but disgrace in this life?- and on the Day of Judgment they shall be consigned to the most grievous penalty. For Allah is not unmindful of what ye do.* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Baqarah Verse 99 (2:99:9) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We have sent down to thee Manifest Signs (ayat); and none reject them but those who are perverse. | |||||
| 13 | Al-Baqarah Verse 102 (2:102:49) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| 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!* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Baqarah Verse 111 (2:111:5) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And they say: "None shall enter Paradise unless he be a Jew or a Christian." Those are their (vain) desires. Say: "Produce your proof if ye are truthful." | |||||
| 15 | Al-Baqarah Verse 114 (2:114:20) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And who is more unjust than he who forbids(117) that in places for the worship of Allah, Allah.s name should be celebrated?-whose zeal is (in fact) to ruin them? It was not fitting that such should themselves enter them except in fear. For them there is nothing but disgrace in this world, and in the world to come, an exceeding torment.* | |||||
| 16 | Al-Baqarah Verse 130 (2:130:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And who turns away from the religion of Abraham but such as debase their souls with folly? Him We chose(130) and rendered pure in this world: And he will be in the Hereafter in the ranks of the Righteous.* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Baqarah Verse 132 (2:132:15) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And this was the legacy that Abraham left to his sons, and so did Jacob; "Oh my sons! Allah hath chosen the Faith for you; then die not except in the Faith of Islam." | |||||
| 18 | Al-Baqarah Verse 143 (2:143:19) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| 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.* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Baqarah Verse 143 (2:143:31) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| 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.* | |||||
| 20 | Al-Baqarah Verse 163 (2:163:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And your Allah is One Allah. There is no god but He, Most Gracious, Most Merciful(165).* | |||||
| 21 | Al-Baqarah Verse 171 (2:171:10) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The parable of those who reject Faith is as if one were to shout Like a goat-herd, to things that listen to nothing but calls and cries(170): Deaf, dumb, and blind(171), they are void of wisdom.* | |||||
| 22 | Al-Baqarah Verse 174 (2:174:18) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who conceal Allah.s revelations in the Book, and purchase for them a miserable profit,- they swallow into themselves(175) naught but Fire; Allah will not address them on the Day of Resurrection. Nor purify them: Grievous will be their penalty.* | |||||
| 23 | Al-Baqarah Verse 193 (2:193:13) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And fight them on until there is no more Tumult or oppression, and there prevail justice and faith in Allah(207). but if they cease(208), Let there be no hostility except to those who practise oppression.* | |||||
| 24 | Al-Baqarah Verse 210 (2:210:3) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | [except] | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Will they wait until Allah comes to them in canopies of clouds, with angels (in His train) and the question is (thus) settled? but to Allah do all questions go back (for decision)(231).* | |||||
| 25 | Al-Baqarah Verse 213 (2:213:23) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Mankind was one single nation, and Allah sent Messengers with glad tidings and warnings; and with them He sent the Book in truth, to judge between people in matters wherein they differed; but the People of the Book, after the clear Signs came to them, did not differ among themselves, except through selfish contumacy. Allah by His Grace Guided the believers to the Truth, concerning that wherein they differed. For Allah guided whom He will to a path that is straight. | |||||
| 26 | Al-Baqarah Verse 229 (2:229:16) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | A divorce is only(256) permissible twice: after that, the parties should either hold Together on equitable terms, or separate with kindness.(257) It is not lawful for you, (Men), to take back any of your gifts (from your wives), except when both parties fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah.(258) If ye (judges) do indeed fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah, there is no blame on either of them if she give something for her freedom. These are the limits ordained by Allah. so do not transgress them if any do transgress the limits ordained by Allah, such persons wrong (Themselves as well as others).(259)* | |||||
| 27 | Al-Baqarah Verse 233 (2:233:20) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The mothers shall give suck(266) to their offspring for two whole years, if the father desires to complete the term. But he shall bear the cost of their food and clothing(266-A) on equitable terms. No soul shall have a burden laid on it greater than it can bear. No mother shall be Treated unfairly on account of her child. Nor father on account of his child, an heir shall be chargeable in the same way, If they both decide on weaning, by mutual consent, and after due consultation, there is no blame on them. If ye decide on a foster-mother for your offspring, there is no blame on you, provided ye pay (the mother) what ye offered, on equitable terms. But fear Allah and know that Allah sees well what ye do.* | |||||
| 28 | Al-Baqarah Verse 235 (2:235:22) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There is no blame on you if ye make an offer of betrothal or hold it in your hearts.(268) Allah knows that ye cherish them in your hearts: But do not make a secret contract with them except that you speak to them in terms honourable, nor resolve on the tie of marriage till the term prescribed is fulfilled. And know that Allah Knoweth what is in your hearts, and take heed of Him; and know that Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Forbearing.* | |||||
| 29 | Al-Baqarah Verse 237 (2:237:14) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | unless | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And if ye divorce them before consummation, but after the fixation of a dower for them, then the half of the dower (Is due to them), unless they remit it or (the man´s half) is remitted(269) by him in whose hands is the marriage tie;(270) and the remission (of the man´s half) is the nearest to righteousness. And do not forget Liberality between yourselves. For Allah sees well all that ye do.* | |||||
| 30 | Al-Baqarah Verse 246 (2:246:49) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Hast thou not Turned thy vision to the Chiefs of the Children of Israel after (the time of) Moses(277)? they said to a prophet (278)(That was) among them: "Appoint for us a king, that we May fight in the cause of Allah." He said: "Is it not possible(279), if ye were commanded to fight, that that ye will not fight?" They said: "How could we refuse to fight in the cause of Allah, seeing that we were turned out of our homes and our families?" but when they were commanded to fight, they turned back, except a small band among them. But Allah Has full knowledge of those who do wrong.* | |||||
| 31 | Al-Baqarah Verse 249 (2:249:20) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When Talut set forth with the armies, he said(284): "(Allah) will test you at the stream: if any drinks of its water, He goes not with my army: Only those who taste not of it go with me: A mere sip out of the hand is excused." but they all drank of it, except a few. When they crossed the river,- He and the faithful ones with him,they said: "This day(285) We cannot cope with Goliath and his forces." but those who were convinced that they must meet Allah, said: "How oft, by Allah.s will, Hath a small force vanquished a big one? Allah is with those who steadfastly persevere."* | |||||
| 32 | Al-Baqarah Verse 249 (2:249:27) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When Talut set forth with the armies, he said(284): "(Allah) will test you at the stream: if any drinks of its water, He goes not with my army: Only those who taste not of it go with me: A mere sip out of the hand is excused." but they all drank of it, except a few. When they crossed the river,- He and the faithful ones with him,they said: "This day(285) We cannot cope with Goliath and his forces." but those who were convinced that they must meet Allah, said: "How oft, by Allah.s will, Hath a small force vanquished a big one? Allah is with those who steadfastly persevere."* | |||||
| 33 | Al-Baqarah Verse 255 (2:255:4) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah. There is no god but He,-the Living, the Selfsubsisting, Eternal(296). No slumber can seize Him nor sleep. His are all things in the heavens and on earth. Who is there can intercede in His presence except as He permitteth? He knoweth what (appeareth to His creatures as) before or after or behind them(297). Nor shall they compass aught of His knowledge except as He willeth. His Throne doth extend(298) over the heavens and the earth, and He feeleth no fatigue in guarding and preserving them(299) for He is the Most High, the Supreme (in glory).* | |||||
| 34 | Al-Baqarah Verse 255 (2:255:25) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah. There is no god but He,-the Living, the Selfsubsisting, Eternal(296). No slumber can seize Him nor sleep. His are all things in the heavens and on earth. Who is there can intercede in His presence except as He permitteth? He knoweth what (appeareth to His creatures as) before or after or behind them(297). Nor shall they compass aught of His knowledge except as He willeth. His Throne doth extend(298) over the heavens and the earth, and He feeleth no fatigue in guarding and preserving them(299) for He is the Most High, the Supreme (in glory).* | |||||
| 35 | Al-Baqarah Verse 255 (2:255:38) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah. There is no god but He,-the Living, the Selfsubsisting, Eternal(296). No slumber can seize Him nor sleep. His are all things in the heavens and on earth. Who is there can intercede in His presence except as He permitteth? He knoweth what (appeareth to His creatures as) before or after or behind them(297). Nor shall they compass aught of His knowledge except as He willeth. His Throne doth extend(298) over the heavens and the earth, and He feeleth no fatigue in guarding and preserving them(299) for He is the Most High, the Supreme (in glory).* | |||||
| 36 | Al-Baqarah Verse 267 (2:267:22) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Give of the good things which ye have (honourably) earned(314), and of the fruits of the earth which We have produced for you, and do not even aim(315) at getting anything which is bad, in order that out of it ye may give away something, when ye yourselves would not receive it except with closed eyes(316). And know that Allah is Free of all wants, and worthy of all praise(317).* | |||||
| 37 | Al-Baqarah Verse 269 (2:269:14) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He granteth wisdom to whom He pleaseth; and he to whom wisdom is granted receiveth indeed a benefit overflowing; but none will grasp the Message but men of understanding. | |||||
| 38 | Al-Baqarah Verse 272 (2:272:16) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is not required of thee (O Messenger., to set them on the right path(320), but Allah sets on the right path whom He pleaseth. Whatever of good ye give benefits your own souls, and ye shall only do so seeking the "Face(321)" of Allah. Whatever good ye give, shall be rendered back to you, and ye shall not Be dealt with unjustly.* | |||||
| 39 | Al-Baqarah Verse 275 (2:275:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who devour usury(324) will not stand except as stand one whom the Evil one by his touch Hath driven to madness(325). That is because they say: "Trade is like usury(326)," but Allah hath permitted trade and forbidden usury. Those who after receiving direction from their Lord, desist, shall be pardoned for the past; their case is for Allah (to judge); but those who repeat (The offence) are companions of the Fire: They will abide therein (for ever).* | |||||
| 40 | Al-Baqarah Verse 282 (2:282:97) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! When ye deal with each other, in transactions involving future obligations in a fixed period of time, reduce them to writing(329) Let a scribe write down faithfully as between the parties: let not the scribe refuse to write: as Allah(330) Has taught him, so let him write. Let him who incurs the liability dictate, but let him fear His Lord Allah, and not diminish aught of what he owes. If they party liable is mentally deficient, or weak, or unable Himself to dictate(331), Let his guardian dictate faithfully, and get two witnesses, out of your own men(332), and if there are not two men, then a man and two women, such as ye choose, for witnesses, so that if one of them errs, the other can remind her. The witnesses should not refuse when they are called on (For evidence). Disdain not to reduce to writing (your contract) for a future period, whether it be small or big: it is juster in the sight of Allah, More suitable as evidence, and more convenient to prevent doubts among yourselves but if it be a transaction hich ye carry out on the spot among yourselves, there is no blame on you if ye reduce it not to writing. But take witness whenever ye make a commercial contract; and let neither scribe nor witness suffer harm. If ye do (such harm), it would be wickedness in you. So fear Allah; For it is Allah that teaches you. And Allah is well acquainted with all things(333). If ye are on a journey, and cannot find a scribe, a pledge with possession (may serve the purpose)(334). And if one of you deposits a thing on trust with another(335), let the trustee (faithfully) discharge his trust, and let him Fear his Lord conceal not evidence; for whoever conceals it, - his heart is tainted(336) with sin. And Allah knoweth all that ye do.* | |||||
| 41 | Al-Baqarah Verse 286 (2:286:5) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | On no soul doth Allah Place a burden greater than it can bear(340). It gets every good that it earns, and it suffers every ill that it earns. (Pray:) "Our Lord! Condemn us not if we forget or fall into error; our Lord! Lay not on us a burden Like that which Thou didst lay on those before us(341); Our Lord! Lay not on us a burden greater than we have strength to bear. Blot out our sins, and grant us forgiveness. Have mercy on us. Thou art our Protector; Help us against those who stand against faith."* | |||||
| 42 | Ali 'Imran Verse 2 (3:2:4) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Allah. There is no god but He,-the Living, the Self- Subsisting, Eternal(343).* | |||||
| 43 | Ali 'Imran Verse 6 (3:6:10) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He it is Who shapes you in the wombs as He pleases(346). There is no god but He, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.* | |||||
| 44 | Ali 'Imran Verse 7 (3:7:30) | اِلَّا | الا | illa | except | إِلَّا |
| 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.* | |||||
| 45 | Ali 'Imran Verse 7 (3:7:44) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| 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.* | |||||
| 46 | Ali 'Imran Verse 18 (3:18:6) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There is no god but He: That is the witness of Allah, His angels, and those endued with knowledge, standing firm(358)on justice. There is no god but He, the Exalted in Power, the Wise.* | |||||
| 47 | Ali 'Imran Verse 18 (3:18:15) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There is no god but He: That is the witness of Allah, His angels, and those endued with knowledge, standing firm(358)on justice. There is no god but He, the Exalted in Power, the Wise.* | |||||
| 48 | Ali 'Imran Verse 19 (3:19:11) | اِلَّا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The Religion before Allah is Islam (submission to His Will): Nor did the People of the Book dissent therefrom except through envy of each other(359), after knowledge had come to them. But if any deny the Signs of Allah, Allah is swift in calling to account.* | |||||
| 49 | Ali 'Imran Verse 24 (3:24:7) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us but for a few numbered days(368)": For their forgeries deceive them as to their own religion.* | |||||
| 50 | Ali 'Imran Verse 28 (3:28:17) | اِلَّٓا | الا | illâ | except | إِلَّا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Let not the believers Take for friends or helpers Unbelievers rather than believers: if any do that, in nothing will there be help from Allah. except by way of precaution, that ye may Guard yourselves from them(373). But Allah cautions you (To remember) Himself; for the final goal is to Allah.* | |||||