كَيْل
Noun · 10 timesMeaning: [the] measure · Also translated as: measure, the measure, a measurement
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلْكَيْلَ ×7
- كَيْلَ ×3
كَيْل
Meaning: [the] measure
كيل occurs 10 times in 9 verses across 5 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: [the] measure · Also translated as: measure, the measure, a measurement
الكيل: كيل الطعام. يقال: كلت له الطعام:
قوله تعالى: ﴿نزداد كيل بعير﴾ [يوسف: 65] أي مقدار حمل بعير، فعبر عنه بذلك. والكيل معلوم وهو ما يكال به، وكأنه سمي بالمصدر في الأصل، يقال: كلته أكيله كيلا.
Verses 1–9 of 9
And come not nigh To the orphan's property, Except to improve it, Until he attain the age Of full strength; give measure And weight with (full) justice;— No burden do We place On any soul, but that Which it can bear;— Whenever ye speak, speak justly, Even if a near relative Is concerned; and fulfil The Covenant of God: Thus doth He command you, That ye may remember.
Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:152To the Madyan people We sent Shu‘aib, 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! Give just Measure and weight, nor withhold From the people the things That are their due; and do No mischief on the earth After it has been set In order: that will be best For you, if ye have Faith.
Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:85And when he had furnished Them forth with provisions (Suitable) for them, he said: "Bring unto me a brother Ye have, of the same father As yourselves, (but a different mother): See ye not that I pay out Full measure, and that I Do provide the best hospitality?
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:59"Now if ye bring him not To me, ye shall have No measure (of corn) from me, Nor shall ye (even) come Near me."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:60Now when they returned To their father, they said: "O our father! No more Measure of grain shall we get (Unless we take our brother): So send our brother with us, That we may get our measure; And we will indeed Take every care of him."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:63Then when they opened Their baggage, they found Their stock-in-trade had been Returned to them. They said: "O our father! What (more) Can we desire? This our Stock-in-trade has been returned To us: so we shall get (More) food for our family; We shall take care of our brother; And add (at the same time) A full camel's load (of grain To our provisions). This is but a small quantity.
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:65Then, when they came (Back) into (Joseph's) presence They said: "O exalted one! Distress has seized us And our family: we have (Now) brought but scanty capital: So pay us full measure, (We pray thee), and treat it As charity to us: for God Doth reward the charitable."
Surah Yusuf, verse 12:88Give full measure when ye Measure, and weigh With a balance that is straight: That is the most fitting And the most advantageous In the final determination:
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:35"Give just measure, And cause no loss (To others by fraud).
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:181