Verbs from the Qur'an

Most Frequent Arabic Verbs in the Qur’an #

WordMeaningFrequencyRoot
قَالَhe said1618ق-و-ل
كَانَhe was1358ك-و-ن
ءَامَنَhe believed537أ-م-ن
عَلِمَhe knew382ع-ل-م
جَعَلَhe made340ج-ع-ل
كَفَرَhe disbelieved289ك-ف-ر
جَاءَhe came278ج-ي-ء
عَمِلَhe did/worked276ع-م-ل
آتَىhe gave271أ-ت-ي
رَأَىhe saw271ر-أ-ي
أَتَىhe came264أ-ت-ي
شَاءَhe willed236ش-ي-ء
خَلَقَhe created184خ-ل-ق
أَنزَلَhe sent down183ن-ز-ل
كَذَّبَhe denied176ك-ذ-ب
دَعَاhe called170د-ع-و
ٱتَّقَىٰhe feared (God)166و-ق-ي
هَدَىhe guided144ه-د-ي
أَرَادَhe intended139ر-و-د
ٱتَّبَعَhe followed136ت-ب-ع
أَرْسَلَhe sent130ر-س-ل
أَخَذَhe took127أ-خ-ذ
ٱتَّخَذَhe took (as)124أ-خ-ذ
عَبَدَhe worshipped122ع-ب-د
ظَلَمَhe wronged110ظ-ل-م
سَأَلَhe asked106س-أ-ل
وَجَدَhe found106و-ج-د
أَخْرَجَhe brought out99خ-ر-ج
أَكَلَhe ate93أ-ك-ل
لَيْسَis not89ل-ي-س
فَعَلَhe did88ف-ع-ل
نَظَرَhe looked87ن-ظ-ر
ذَكَرَhe remembered84ذ-ك-ر
خَافَhe feared83خ-و-ف
قَتَلَhe killed83ق-ت-ل
رَجَعَhe returned79ر-ج-ع
سَمِعَhe heard78س-م-ع
تَوَلَّىٰhe turned away78و-ل-ي
أَمَرَhe commanded77أ-م-ر
دَخَلَhe entered76د-خ-ل
جَزَىٰhe rewarded73ج-ز-ي
أَطَاعَhe obeyed72ط-و-ع
أَوْحَىٰhe revealed72و-ح-ي
أَشْرَكَhe associated71ش-ر-ك
أَلْقَىٰhe cast/threw71ل-ق-ي
وَعَدَhe promised70و-ع-د
أَنفَقَhe spent68ن-ف-ق
غَفَرَhe forgave65غ-ف-ر
أَحَبَّhe loved64ح-ب-ب
أَصَابَhe afflicted64ص-و-ب
أَضَلَّhe misled64ض-ل-ل
تَابَhe repented63ت-و-ب
كَسَبَhe earned62ك-س-ب
نَزَّلَhe sent down62ن-ز-ل
تَلَىٰhe recited61ت-ل-و
رَزَقَhe provided61ر-ز-ق
قَضَىٰhe decreed59ق-ض-ي
نَصَرَhe helped59ن-ص-ر
صَبَرَhe was patient58ص-ب-ر
جَرَىٰit flowed57ج-ر-ي
مَسَّhe touched56م-س-س
ضَرَبَhe struck55ض-ر-ب
قَاتَلَhe fought54ق-ت-ل
أَقَامَhe established54ق-و-م
خَرَجَhe went out53خ-ر-ج
ضَلَّhe went astray53ض-ل-ل
بَعَثَhe raised52ب-ع-ث
أَحْيَاhe gave life51ح-ي-ي
تَذَكَّرَhe remembered51ذ-ك-ر
أَهْلَكَhe destroyed51ه-ل-ك
ٱفْتَرَىٰhe fabricated50ف-ر-ي

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