كانَ
Verb · 1,358 timesMeaning: you are · Also translated as: be, they were, you were, they used to
Forms in the Quran
- كَانَ ×323
- كَانُوا۟ ×229
- كُنتُمْ ×188
- وَكَانَ ×84
- كُنَّا ×63
- كُنتَ ×51
- وَّكَانُوا۟ ×35
- يَكُونَ ×35
كانَ
كان in the Quran
Meaning: you are
كان occurs 1,358 times in 1,149 verses across 86 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 1,358
- Verses
- 1,149
- Surahs
- 86
- Root
- ك و ن
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الكاف والواو والنون أصل يدل على الإخبار عن حدوث شيء، إما في زمان ماض أو زمان راهن. يقولون: كان الشيء يكون كونا، إذا وقع وحضر. قال الله تعالى: ﴿وإن كان ذو عسرة﴾ [البقرة: 280]، أي حضر وجاء. ويقولون: قد كان الشتاء، أي جاء وحضر. وأما الماضي فقولنا: كان زيد أميرا، يريد أن ذلك كان في زمان سالف. وقال قوم: المكان اشتقاقه من…
الكون: الحدث، وقد كان كونا وكينونة؛ عن اللحياني وكراع، والكينونة في مصدر كان يكون أحسن. قال الفراء: العرب تقول في ذوات الياء مما يشبه زغت وسرت: طرت طيرورة وحدت حيدودة فيما لا يحصى من هذا الضرب، فأما ذوات الواو مثل قلت ورضت، فإنهم لا يقولون ذلك، وقد أتى عنهم في أربعة أحرف: منها الكينونة من كنت، والديمومة من دمت،…
Verses with كان
Verses 681–700 of 1,149
- Each word opens its meaning.
Unless he repents, believes, And works righteous deeds, For God will change The evil of such persons Into good, and God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful,
Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:70 - Each word opens its meaning.
Say (to the Rejecters): "My Lord is not uneasy Because of you if ye call not on Him But ye have indeed rejected (Him), and soon will come The inevitable (punishment)!"
Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:77 - Each word opens its meaning.
It may be thou frettest Thy soul with grief, that they Do not become Believers.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:3 - Each word opens its meaning.
But there comes not To them a newly-revealed Message from (God) Most Gracious, But they turn away therefrom.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:5 - Each word opens its meaning.
They have indeed rejected (The Message): so they will Know soon (enough) the truth Of what they mocked at!
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:6 - Each word opens its meaning.
Verily, in this is a Sign: But most of them Do not believe.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:8 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Moses) said: "The Lord And Cherisher of the heavens And the earth, and all between, If ye want to be Quite sure."
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:24 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Moses) said: "Lord of the East And the West, and all between! If ye only had sense!"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:28 - Each word opens its meaning.
(Pharaoh) said: "Show it then, If thou tellest the truth!"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:31 - Each word opens its meaning.
"That we may follow The sorcerers (in religion) If they win?"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:40 - Each word opens its meaning.
So when the sorcerers arrived, They said to Pharaoh: "Of course—shall we have A (suitable) reward If we win?"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:41 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Only, our desire is That our Lord will Forgive us our faults, That we may become Foremost among the Believers!"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:51 - Each word opens its meaning.
Then We told Moses By inspiration: "Strike The sea with thy rod." So it divided, and each Separate part became Like the huge, firm mass Of a mountain.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:63 - Each word opens its meaning.
Verily in this is a Sign: But most of them Do not believe.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:67 - Each word opens its meaning.
He said: "Do ye then See whom ye have been Worshipping,—
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:75 - Each word opens its meaning.
"Forgive my father, for that He is among those astray;
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:86 - Each word opens its meaning.
"And it shall be said To them, 'Where are The (gods) ye worshipped—
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:92 - Each word opens its meaning.
"'By God, we were truly In an error manifest,
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:97 - Each word opens its meaning.
"'Now if we only had A chance of return, We shall truly be Of those who believe!'"
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:102 - Each word opens its meaning.
Verily in this is a Sign But most of them Do not believe.
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:103