| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-An'am Verse 6 (6:6:8) | قَرْنٍ | قرن | karnin | generations | ق ر ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | See they not how many of those before them We did destroy?-(839) generations We had established on the earth, in strength such as We have not given to you - for whom We poured out rain from the skies in abundance, and gave (fertile) streams flowing beneath their (feet): yet for their sins We destroyed them, and raised in their wake fresh generations (to succeed them).* | |||||
| 2 | Maryam Verse 74 (19:74:5) | قَرْنٍ | قرن | karnin | a generation | ق ر 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? | |||||
| 3 | Maryam Verse 98 (19:98:5) | قَرْنٍۜ | قرن | karnin | a generation | ق ر ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But how many (countless) generations before them(2533) have We destroyed? Canst thou find a single one of them (now) or hear (so much as) a whisper of them?* | |||||
| 4 | Sad Verse 3 (38:3:6) | قَرْنٍ | قرن | karnin | a generation | ق ر ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | How many generations before them did We destroy? In the end they cried(4149) (for mercy)- when there was no longer time for being saved!* | |||||
| 5 | Qaf Verse 36 (50:36:5) | قَرْنٍ | قرن | karnin | a generation | ق ر ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power(4973) than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?* | |||||