قَبْل qabl – “before”
A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ق-ب-ل that occurs 242 times in the Qur'an. It is word #57 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.
- Meaning
- before
- Type
- Noun (Ism)
- Root
- ق-ب-ل
- In the Qur'an
- 242 times
- Frequency rank
- #57 of 3,833
- Curriculum
- Chapter 3: Essential Nouns, section 1, lesson 4
Meaning in 8 languages
| English | before |
|---|---|
| বাংলা | পূর্ব |
| اردو | اس سے پہلے |
| हिन्दी | इससे पहले |
| Bahasa Indonesia | sebelum |
| Türkçe | önce |
| فارسی | پیش |
| Français | auparavant |
In the Qur'an: Al-Waqi'ah 56:45
إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَبۡلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتۡرَفِينَ
Indeed they were, before that, indulging in affluence,
ইতোপূর্বে তারা তো মগ্ন ছিল ভোগ-বিলাসে
یہ لوگ اس سے پہلے (دنیا میں) بڑے خوشحال تھے۔
निश्चय वे इससे पहले (दुनिया की) सुख-सुविधाओं का आनंद ले रहे थे।
Sesungguhnya mereka sebelum itu hidup bermewahan.
Çünkü onlar bundan önce varlık içinde sefahete dalmışlardı.
بیگمان آنها پیش از این (در دنیا) ناز پرورده (و مترف) بودند.
Ils vivaient auparavant dans le luxe.
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.