QuranicWords

أَوَّل awwal – “former / first”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root أ-و-ل that occurs 82 times in the Qur'an. It is word #140 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
former / first
Type
Noun (Ism)
Root
أ-و-ل
In the Qur'an
82 times
Frequency rank
#140 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 3: Essential Nouns, section 2, lesson 3

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishformer / first
  • former Al-Mursalat 77:16
  • first Az-Zumar 39:12
বাংলাপ্রথম / পূর্ববর্তীদের
  • প্রথম Az-Zumar 39:12
  • পূর্ববর্তীদের Al-Waqi'ah 56:13
اردوپہلوں / پہلی / پہلے
  • پہلوں Al-Waqi'ah 56:39
  • پہلی Ya-Sin 36:79
  • پہلے Ash-Shu'ara 26:51
हिन्दीपहलों / पहली
  • पहलों Al-Mursalat 77:16
  • पहली Al-An'am 6:110
Bahasa Indonesiapertama
Türkçeilk
فارسیپیشینیان / نخستین
  • پیشینیان Al-Waqi'ah 56:39
  • نخستین Az-Zumar 39:12
Françaispremiers / première
  • premiers Ash-Shu'ara 26:51
  • première Ali 'Imran 3:96

In the Qur'an: Al-Mursalat 77:16

أَلَمۡ نُهۡلِكِ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

English

Did We not destroy the former peoples?

বাংলা

আমরা কি পূর্ববর্তীদেরকে ধ্বংস করিনি?

اردو

کیا ہم نے پہلوں کو ہلاک نہیں کیا ؟

हिन्दी

क्या हमने पहलों को विनष्ट नहीं किया?

Bahasa Indonesia

Bukankah Kami telah membinasakan orang-orang yang dahulu?

Türkçe

Biz, (bunlar gibi inkârcı olan) öncekileri helâk etmedik mi?

فارسی

آیا ما پیشینیان (مجرم) را نابود نکردیم؟!

Français

N'avons-nous pas fait périr les premières [générations]?

The complete ayah, with the word highlighted. Translations: Saheeh International, Dr. Abu Bakr Muhammad Zakaria, Dr. Israr Ahmad (Bayan-ul-Quran), Maulana Azizul Haque al-Umari, Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs, Muslim Shahin, Hussein Taji Kal Dari, Muhammad Hamidullah.

Other words from the root أ-و-ل