| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 23 (2:23:13) | وَادْعُوا | وادعوا | ved’û | and call | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And if ye are in doubt as to what We have revealed from time to time to Our servant, then produce a Sura like thereunto; and call your witnesses or helpers (If there are any) besides Allah, if your (doubts) are true(42).* | |||||
| 2 | Al-A'raf Verse 29 (7:29:10) | وَادْعُوهُ | وادعوه | ved’ûhu | and invoke Him | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "My Lord hath commanded justice; and that ye set your whole selves (to Him)(1010) at every time and place of prayer, and call upon Him, making your devotion sincere as in His sight: such as He created you(1011) in the beginning, so shall ye return."* | |||||
| 3 | Al-A'raf Verse 56 (7:56:7) | وَادْعُوهُ | وادعوه | ved’ûhu | And call Him | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do no mischief on the earth, after it hath been(1034) set in order, but call on Him with fear(1035) and longing (in your hearts): for the Mercy of Allah is (always) near to those who do good.* | |||||
| 4 | Yunus Verse 38 (10:38:0) | وَادْعُوا | وادعوا | ved’û | and call | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or do they say, "He forged it"? say: "Bring then a Sura like unto it, and call (to your aid) anyone you can besides Allah, if it be ye speak the truth!"(1430)* | |||||
| 5 | Hud Verse 13 (11:13:10) | وَادْعُوا | وادعوا | ved’û | and call | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or they may say, "He forged it," Say, "Bring ye then ten suras forged, like unto it, and call (to your aid) whomsoever ye can, other than Allah.- If ye speak the truth!(1510)* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Hajj Verse 67 (22:67:11) | وَادْعُ | وادع | ved’u | but invite (them) | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | To every People have We appointed rites and ceremonies(2848) which they must follow: let them not then dispute with thee on the matter, but do thou invite (them) to thy Lord: for thou art assuredly on the Right Way.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Furqan Verse 14 (25:14:6) | وَادْعُوا | وادعوا | ved’û | but call | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "This day plead not for a single destruction: plead for destruction oft- repeated!" | |||||
| 8 | Al-Qasas Verse 87 (28:87:10) | وَادْعُ | وادع | ved’u | And invite (people) | د ع و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And let nothing keep thee back from the Signs of Allah after they have been revealed to thee: and invite (men) to thy Lord, and be not of the company of those who join gods with Allah.(3420)* | |||||