Quran Word Index ه ل ك أَهْلَكَ أَهْلَكَ
أهلك in the Quran Meaning: We destroyed
أهلك occurs 51 times in 49 verses across 34 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Occurrences 51
Verses 49
Surahs 34
أَهْلَكَ Verb · 51 times Meaning: We destroyed · Also translated as: destroy, they destroy, and destroys, then destroyed it
Forms in the Quran أَهْلَكْنَا ×16 يُهْلِكَ ×4 أَهْلَكْنَٰهَا ×4 أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ ×4 فَأَهْلَكْنَٰهُم ×3 يُهْلِكُونَ ×2 نُّهْلِكَ ×2 أَهْلَكَ ×2 Its root in the classical dictionaries الهلاك على ثلاثة أوجه:
المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني الهاء واللام والكاف: يدل على كسر وسقوط. منه الهلاك: السقوط، ولذلك يقال للميت هلك. واهتلكت القطاة خوف البازي: رمت بنفسها على المهالك. فأما قول الهذلي:
معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس The full entries on the root ه ل ك Verses with أهلك Verses 41–49 of 49
Each word opens its meaning. وَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرْيَةٍ هِىَ أَشَدُّ قُوَّةًۭ مِّن قَرْيَتِكَ ٱلَّتِىٓ أَخْرَجَتْكَ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ فَلَا نَاصِرَ لَهُمْ
And how many cities,
With more power than
Thy city which has
Driven thee out,
Have We destroyed
(For their sins)?
And there was none
To aid them.
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Muhammad, verse 47:13 Each word opens its meaning. وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًۭا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَـٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ
But how many
Generations before them
Did We destroy (for their
Sins),—stronger in power
Than they? Then did they
Wander through the land:
Was there any place
Of escape (for them)?
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Qaf, verse 50:36 Each word opens its meaning. وَأَنَّهُۥٓ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا ٱلْأُولَىٰ
And that it is He
Who destroyed the (powerful)
Ancient ‘Ād (people),
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah An-Najm, verse 53:50 Each word opens its meaning. وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَآ أَشْيَاعَكُمْ فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍۢ
And (oft) in the past,
Have We destroyed gangs
Like unto you: then
Is there any that
Will receive admonition?
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Qamar, verse 54:51 Each word opens its meaning. قُلْ أَرَءَيْتُمْ إِنْ أَهْلَكَنِىَ ٱللَّهُ وَمَن مَّعِىَ أَوْ رَحِمَنَا فَمَن يُجِيرُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ مِنْ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍۢ
Say: "See ye?—
If God were
To destroy me,
And those with me,
Or if He bestows
His Mercy on us,—
Yet who can deliver
The Unbelievers from
A grievous Penalty?"
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Mulk, verse 67:28 Each word opens its meaning. فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
But the Thamūd,—
They were destroyed
By a terrible Storm
Of thunder and lightning!
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Haqqah, verse 69:5 Each word opens its meaning. وَأَمَّا عَادٌۭ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍۢ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۢ
And the ‘Ād,—
They were destroyed
By a furious Wind,
Exceedingly violent;
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Haqqah, verse 69:6 Each word opens its meaning. أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Did We not destroy
The men of old
(For their evil)?
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Mursalat, verse 77:16 Each word opens its meaning. يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًۭا لُّبَدًا
He may say (boastfully):
"Wealth have I squandered
In abundance!"
Tafsir (Arabic)
Surah Al-Balad, verse 90:6 Previous1 2 3 Other words from the root ه ل ك