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
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.
Meaning: you are · Also translated as: be, they were, you were, they used to
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 841–860 of 1,149
Whether ye reveal anything Or conceal it, verily God has full knowledge Of all things.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:54There is no blame (On these ladies if they Appear) before their fathers Or their sons, their brothers, Or their brothers’ sons, Or their sisters’ sons, Or their women, Or the (slaves) whom Their right hands possess. And, (ladies), fear God; For God is Witness To all things.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:55O Prophet! Tell Thy wives and daughters, And the believing women, That they should cast Their outer garments over Their persons (when abroad): That is most convenient, That they should be known (As such) and not molested. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:59Men ask thee concerning The Hour: say, "The knowledge Thereof is with God (alone)": And what will make thee Understand?—perchance The Hour is nigh!
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:63O ye who believe! Be ye not like those Who vexed and insulted Moses, But God cleared him Of the (calumnies) they Had uttered: and he Was honourable in God's sight.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:69We did indeed offer The Trust to the Heavens And the Earth And the Mountains; But they refused To undertake it, Being afraid thereof: But man undertook it;— He was indeed unjust And foolish;—
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:72(With the result (that God has to punish The Hypocrites, men and women, And the Unbelievers, men And women, and God turns In Mercy to the Believers, Men and women: for God Is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:73Then, when We decreed (Solomon's) death, nothing showed them His death except a little Worm of the earth, which Kept (slowly) gnawing away At his staff: so when he Fell down, the Jinns saw Plainly that if they had Known the unseen, they Would not have tarried In the humiliating Penalty (Of their Task).
Surah Saba, verse 34:14There was, for Sabā, Aforetime, a Sign in their Home-land—two Gardens To the right and to the left. "Eat of the Sustenance (provided) By your Lord, and be grateful To Him: a territory fair and happy, And a Lord Oft-Forgiving!
Surah Saba, verse 34:15But he had no authority Over them,—except that We Might test the man who Believes in the Hereafter From him who is in doubt Concerning it: and thy Lord Doth watch over all things.
Surah Saba, verse 34:21They say: "When will this Promise (come to pass) If ye are telling the truth?"
Surah Saba, verse 34:29The Unbelievers say: "We shall neither believe In this scripture nor in (any) That (came) before it." Couldst thou but see when The wrong-doers will be made To stand before their Lord, Throwing back the word (of blame) On one another! Those who Had been despised will say To the arrogant ones: "Had it not been for you, We should certainly Have been believers!"
Surah Saba, verse 34:31The arrogant ones will say To those who had been despised: "Was it we who kept you Back from Guidance after It reached you? Nay, rather, It was ye who transgressed.
Surah Saba, verse 34:32Those who had been despised Will say to the arrogant ones: "Nay! it was a plot (Of yours) by day and by night: Behold! ye (constantly) ordered us To be ungrateful to God And to attribute equals to Him! They will declare (their) repentance When they see the Penalty: We shall put yokes On the necks of the Unbelievers: It would only be a requital For their (ill) Deeds.
Surah Saba, verse 34:33One Day He will Gather them all together, And say to the angels, "Was it you that these Men used to worship?"
Surah Saba, verse 34:40They will say, "Glory to Thee! Our (tie) is with Thee As Protector—not with them. Nay, but they worshipped The Jinns: most of them Believed in them."
Surah Saba, verse 34:41So on that Day No power shall they have Over each other, for profit Or harm: and We shall Say to the wrong-doers, "Taste ye the Penalty Of the Fire,—the which Ye were wont to deny!"
Surah Saba, verse 34:42When Our Clear Signs Are rehearsed to them, They say, "This is only A man who wishes To hinder you from the (worship) Which your fathers practised." And they say, "This is Only a falsehood invented!" And the Unbelievers say Of the Truth when it comes To them, "This is nothing But evident magic!"
Surah Saba, verse 34:43And their predecessors rejected (The Truth); these have Not received a tenth Of what We had granted To those: yet when they rejected My apostles, how (terrible) Was My rejection (of them)!
Surah Saba, verse 34:45And between them And their desires, Is placed a barrier, As was done in the past With their partisans: For they were indeed In suspicious (disquieting) doubt.
Surah Saba, verse 34:54