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 1,141–1,149 of 1,149
- Each word opens its meaning.
Truly, did he go about Among his people, rejoicing!
Surah Al-Inshiqaq, verse 84:13 - Each word opens its meaning.
Nay, nay! for his Lord Was (ever) watchful of him!
Surah Al-Inshiqaq, verse 84:15 - Each word opens its meaning.
Then will he be Of those who believe, And enjoin patience, (constancy, And self-restraint), and enjoin Deeds of kindness and compassion.
Surah Al-Balad, verse 90:17 - Each word opens its meaning.
Seest thou if He is on (the road Of) Guidance?—
Surah Al-'Alaq, verse 96:11 - Each word opens its meaning.
Those who reject (Truth), Among the People of the Book And among the Polytheists, Were not going to depart (From their ways) until There should come to them Clear Evidence,—
Surah Al-Bayyinah, verse 98:1 - Each word opens its meaning.
(It is) a Day whereon Men will be like moths Scattered about,
Surah Al-Qari'ah, verse 101:4 - Each word opens its meaning.
And the mountains Will be like carded wool.
Surah Al-Qari'ah, verse 101:5 - Each word opens its meaning.
Celebrate the Praises Of thy Lord, and pray For His Forgiveness: For He is Oft-Returning (In Grace and Mercy).
Surah An-Nasr, verse 110:3 - Each word opens its meaning.
And there is none Like unto Him.
Surah Al-Ikhlas, verse 112:4