كَتَمَ
Verb · 21 timesMeaning: conceal · Also translated as: and hide, they will hide, hiding
Forms in the Quran
- تَكْتُمُونَ ×5
- يَكْتُمُونَ ×5
- وَتَكْتُمُوا۟ ×1
- كَتَمَ ×1
- لَيَكْتُمُونَ ×1
- يَكْتُمْنَ ×1
- تَكْتُمُوا۟ ×1
- يَكْتُمْهَا ×1
كَتَمَ
Meaning: conceal
كتم occurs 21 times in 20 verses across 7 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: conceal · Also translated as: and hide, they will hide, hiding
الكتمان: ستر الحديث، يقال: كتمته كتما وكتمانا. قال تعالى: ومن أظلم ممن كتم شهادة عنده من الله
قوله تعالى: ﴿ولا يكتمون الله حديثا﴾ [النساء: 42] جاء في الحديث عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما: «إن المشركين إذا رأوا أهل القيامة لا يدخل الجنة إلا من لم يكن مشركا، قالوا: ﴿والله ربنا ما كنا مشركين﴾ [الأنعام: 23] فتشهد عليهم جوارحهم فحينئذ يودون ألا يكتموا الله حديثا». وعن الحسن: «الآخرة مواقف ففي بعضها يكتمون وفي بعضها لا…
Verses 1–20 of 20
He said: "O Adam! tell them Their natures." When he had told them, God said: "Did I not tell you That I know the secrets of heaven And earth, and I know what ye reveal And what ye conceal?"
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:33And cover not Truth With falsehood, nor conceal The Truth when ye know (what it is).
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:42Remember ye slew a man And fell into a dispute Among yourselves as to the crime: But God was to bring forth What ye did hide.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:72Or do ye say that Abraham, Ismā'īl, Isaac, Jacob and the Tribes were Jews or Christians? Say: Do ye know better Than God? Ah! who Is more unjust than those Who conceal the testimony They have from God? But God is not unmindful Of what ye do!
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:140The people of the Book Know this as they know Their own sons; but some Of them conceal the truth Which they themselves know.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:146Those who conceal The clear (Signs) We have Sent down, and the Guidance, After We have made it Clear for the People In the Book,—on them Shall be God's curse, And the curse of those Entitled to curse,—
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:159Those who conceal God's revelations in the Book, And purchase for them A miserable profit,— They swallow into themselves Naught but Fire; God will not address them On the Day of Resurrection, Nor purify them: Grievous will be Their Penalty.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:174Divorced women Shall wait concerning themselves For three monthly periods. Nor is it lawful for them To hide what God Hath created in their wombs, If they have faith In God and the Last Day. And their husbands Have the better right To take them back In that period, if They wish for reconciliation. And women shall have rights Similar to the rights Against them, according To what is equitable; But men have a degree (Of advantage) over them. And God is Exalted in Power, Wise.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:228If ye are on a journey, And cannot find A scribe, a pledge With possession (may serve The purpose). And if one of you Deposits a thing On trust with another, Let the trustee (Faithfully) discharge His trust, and let him Fear his Lord. Conceal not evidence; For whoever conceals it,— His heart is tainted With sin. And God Knoweth all that ye do.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:283Ye People of the Book! Why do ye clothe Truth with falsehood, And conceal the Truth, While ye have knowledge?
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:71And the Hypocrites also. These were told: "Come, Fight in the way of God, Or (at least) drive (The foe from Your city)." They said: "Had we known How to fight, we should Certainly have followed you." They were that day Nearer to Unbelief Than to Faith, Saying with their lips What was not in their hearts. But God hath full knowledge Of all they conceal.
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:167And remember God took a Covenant From the People of the Book, To make it known And clear to mankind, And not to hide it; But they threw it away Behind their backs, And purchased with it Some miserable gain! And vile was the bargain They made!
Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:187(Nor) those who are niggardly Or enjoin niggardliness on others, Or hide the bounties Which God hath bestowed On them; for We have prepared, For those who resist Faith, A Punishment that steeps Them in contempt;—
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:37On that day Those who reject Faith And disobey the Apostle Will wish that the earth Were made one with them: But never will they hide A single fact from God!
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:42When they come to thee, They say: "We believe": But in fact they enter With a mind against Faith, And they go out With the same. But God knoweth fully All that they hide.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:61The Apostle's duty is But to proclaim (the Message). But God knoweth all That ye reveal and ye conceal.
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:99O ye who believe! When death approaches Any of you, (take) witnesses Among yourselves when making Bequests,—two just men Of your own (brotherhood) Or others from outside If ye are journeying Through the earth, And the chance of death Befalls you (thus). If ye doubt (their truth), Detain them both After prayer, and let them both Swear by God: "We wish not in this For any worldly gain, Even though the (beneficiary) Be our near relation: We shall hide not The evidence before God: If we do, then behold! The sin be upon us!"
Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 5:106"It is He Who knows What is open in speech And what ye hide (In your hearts).
Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:110It is no fault on your part To enter houses not used For living in, which serve Some (other) use for you: And God has knowledge Of what ye reveal And what ye conceal.
Surah An-Nur, verse 24:29A Believer, a man From among the people Of Pharaoh, who had concealed His faith, said: "Will ye Slay a man because he Says, "My Lord is God"?— When he has indeed come To you with Clear (Signs) From your Lord? And if He be a liar, on him Is (the sin of) his lie; But, if he is telling The Truth, then will Fall on you something Of the (calamity) of which He warns you: truly God guides not one Who transgresses and lies!
Surah Ghafir, verse 40:28