| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 21 (2:21:10) | قَبْلِكُمْ | قبلكم | kablikum | before you | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye people! Adore your Guardian-Lord, who created you and those who came before you, that ye may have the chance to learn righteous(40);* | |||||
| 2 | At-Tawbah Verse 69 (9:69:0) | قَبْلِكُمْ | قبلكم | kablikum | before you | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | As in the case of those before you: they were mightier than you in power, and more flourishing in wealth and children. They had their enjoyment of their portion: and ye have of yours, as did those before you; and ye indulge in idle talk as they did. They!- their work are fruitless in this world and in the Hereafter, and they will lose (all spiritual good). | |||||
| 3 | At-Tawbah Verse 69 (9:69:0) | قَبْلِكُمْ | قبلكم | kablikum | before you | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | As in the case of those before you: they were mightier than you in power, and more flourishing in wealth and children. They had their enjoyment of their portion: and ye have of yours, as did those before you; and ye indulge in idle talk as they did. They!- their work are fruitless in this world and in the Hereafter, and they will lose (all spiritual good). | |||||
| 4 | Ibrahim Verse 9 (14:9:6) | قَبْلِكُمْ | قبلكم | kablikum | (were) before you | ق ب ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Has not the story reached you, (O people!), of those who (went) before you? - of the people of Noah, and ´Ad, and Thamud? - And of those who (came) after them? None knows them(1882) but Allah. To them came messengers with Clear (Signs); but they put their hands(1883) up to their mouths, and said: "We do deny (the mission) on which ye have been sent, and we are really in suspicious (disquieting) doubt(1884) as to that to which ye invite us."* | |||||