أَكَلَ
Verb · 93 timesMeaning: Eat · Also translated as: consume, consumes it, they consume
Forms in the Quran
- كُلُوا۟ ×15
- تَأْكُلُونَ ×11
- تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ ×8
- فَكُلُوا۟ ×7
- يَأْكُلُونَ ×7
- تَأْكُلْ ×6
- وَكُلُوا۟ ×5
- يَأْكُلُ ×5
أَكَلَ
Meaning: Eat
أكل occurs 104 times in 96 verses across 38 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: Eat · Also translated as: consume, consumes it, they consume
Meaning: its harvest · Also translated as: its taste, the fruit
Meaning: and their consuming · Also translated as: and eating, and their eating
الأكل: تناول المطعم، وعلى طريق التشبيه قيل: أكلت النار الحطب، والأكل لما يؤكل، بضم الكاف وسكونه، قال تعالى: أكلها دائم
الهمزة والكاف واللام باب تكثر فروعه، والأصل كلمة واحدة، ومعناها التنقص. قال الخليل: الأكل معروف والأكلة مرة، والأكلة اسم كاللقمة. ويقال: رجل أكول كثير الأكل. قال أبو عبيد: الأكلة جمع آكل، يقال: " ما هم إلا أكلة رأس ". والأكيل: الذي يؤاكلك. والمأكل ما يؤكل، كالمطعم. والمؤكل المطعم. وفي الحديث: «لعن الله آكل الربا…
Verses 21–40 of 96
Forbidden to you (for food) Are: dead meat, blood, The flesh of swine, and that On which hath been invoked The name of other than God; That which hath been Killed by strangling, Or by a violent blow, Or by a headlong fall, Or by being gored to death; That which hath been (partly) Eaten by a wild animal; Unless ye are able To slaughter it (in due form); That which is sacrificed On stone (altars); (Forbidden) also is the division (Of meat) by raffling With arrows: that is impiety. This day have those who Reject Faith given up All hope of your religion: Yet fear them not But fear Me. This day have I Perfected your religion For you, completed My favour upon you, And have chosen for you Islam as your religion. But if any is forced By hunger, with no inclination To transgression, God is Indeed Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:3They ask thee what is Lawful to them (as food) Say: Lawful unto you Are (all) things good and pure: And what ye have taught Your trained hunting animals (To catch) in the manner Directed to you by God: Eat what they catch for you, But pronounce the name Of God over it: and fear God; for God is swift In taking account.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:4Many of them dost thou See, racing each other In sin and rancour, And their eating of things Forbidden. Evil indeed Are the things that they do.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:62Why do not the Rabbis And the doctors of law forbid Them from their (habit Of) uttering sinful words And eating things forbidden? Evil indeed are their works.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:63If only they had stood fast By the Law, the Gospel, And all the revelation that was sent To them from their Lord, They would have enjoyed Happiness from every side.' There is from among them A party on the right course: But many of them Follow a course that is evil.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:66Christ the son of Mary Was no more than An Apostle; many were The apostles that passed away Before him. His mother Was a woman of truth. They had both to eat Their (daily) food. See how God doth make His Signs clear to them; Yet see in what ways They are deluded Away from the truth!
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:75Eat of the things which God hath provided for you, Lawful and good; but fear God, in Whom ye believe.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:88They said: "We only wish To eat thereof and satisfy Our hearts, and to know That thou hast indeed Told us the truth; and That we ourselves may be Witnesses to the miracle."
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:113So eat of (meats) On which God's name Hath been pronounced, If ye have faith In His Signs.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:118Why should ye not Eat of (meats) on which God's name hath been Pronounced, when He hath Explained to you in detail What is forbidden to you— Except under compulsion Of necessity? But many do mislead (men) By their appetites unchecked By knowledge. Thy Lord Knoweth best those who transgress
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:119Eat not of (meats) On which God's name Hath not been pronounced: That would be impiety. But the evil ones Ever inspire their friends To contend with you If ye were to obey them, Ye would indeed be Pagans.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:121It is He who produceth Gardens, with trellises And without, and dates, And tilth with produce Of all kinds, and olives And pomegranates, Similar (in kind) And different (in variety): Eat of their fruit In their season, but render The dues that are proper On the day that the harvest Is gathered. But waste not By excess: for God Loveth not the wasters.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:141Of the cattle are some For burden and some for meat: Eat what God hath provided For you, and follow not The footsteps of Satan: For he is to you An avowed enemy.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:142"O Adam! dwell thou And thy wife in the Garden, And enjoy (its good things) As ye wish: but approach not This tree, or ye run Into harm and transgression."
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:19O Children of Adam! Wear your beautiful apparel At every time and place Of prayer: eat and drink: But waste not by excess, For God loveth not the wasters.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:31To the Thamūd people (We sent) Ṣaliḥ, one Of their own brethren: He said: "O my people! Worship God; ye have No other god but Him. Now hath come unto you A clear (Sign) from your Lord! This she-camel of God Is a Sign unto you: So leave her to graze In God's earth, and let her Come to no harm, Or ye shall be seized With a grievous punishment.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:73We divided them into twelve Tribes Or nations. We directed Moses by inspiration, When his (thirsty) people asked Him for water: "Strike the rock With thy staff": out of it There gushed forth twelve springs: Each group knew its own place For water. We gave them The shade of clouds, and sent Down to them manna and quails, (Saying): "Eat of the good things We have provided for you": (But they rebelled); to Us They did no harm, but They harmed their own souls.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:160And remember it was Said to them: "Dwell in this town And eat therein as ye wish, But say the word of humility And enter the gate In a posture of humility: We shall forgive you Your faults; We shall increase (The portion of) those who do good."
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:161But (now) enjoy what ye took In war, lawful and good: But fear God: for God Is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:69O ye who believe! There are Indeed many among the priests And anchorites, who in falsehood Devour the substance of men And hinder (them) from the Way Of God. And there are those Who bury gold and silver And spend it not in the Way. Of God: announce unto them A most grievous penalty—
Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:34