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يقن

y-q-n

The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

Root

ي-ق-ن

20

Total uses

20

Verses

15

Surahs

5

Forms

Root

ي-ق-ن

Root Meaning

The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

Derived forms

يُوقِنُونَ11ٱلۡيَقِينُ6يَقِينَۢا1يَقِينٍ1يَقۡنُتۡ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-Baqarah 2:4

يُوقِنُونَMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

And who believe in that which is revealed unto thee (Muhammad) and that which was revealed before thee, and are certain of the Hereafter

An-Nisa 4:157

يَقِينًۢاMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

And because of their saying: We slew the Messiah, Jesus son of Mary, Allah's messenger - they slew him not nor crucified him, but it appeared so unto them; and lo! those who disagree concerning it are in doubt thereof; they have no knowledge thereof save pursuit of a conjecture; they slew him not for certain

Ar-Ra'd 13:2

تُوقِنُونَ

Allah it is Who raised up the heavens without visible supports, then mounted the Throne, and compelled the sun and the moon to be of service, each runneth unto an appointed term; He ordereth the course; He detaileth the revelations, that haply ye may be certain of the meeting with your Lord

An-Naml 27:3

يُوقِنُونَMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

Who establish worship and pay the poor-due and are sure of the Hereafter

An-Naml 27:82

يُوقِنُونَMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

And when the word is fulfilled concerning them, We shall bring forth a beast of the earth to speak unto them because mankind had not faith in Our revelations

As-Sajdah 32:12

مُوقِنُونَ

Couldst thou but see when the guilty hang their heads before their Lord, (and say): Our Lord! We have now seen and heard, so send us back; we will do right, now we are sure

Ad-Dukhan 44:7

مُّوقِنِينَ

Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye would be sure

Al-Jathiyah 45:32

بِمُسْتَيْقِنِينَ

And when it was said: Lo! Allah's promise is the truth, and there is no doubt of the Hour's coming, ye said: We know not what the Hour is. We deem it naught but a conjecture, and we are by no means convinced

Al-Waqi'ah 56:95

ٱلْيَقِينِMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

Lo! this is certain truth

Al-Muddaththir 74:47

ٱلْيَقِينُMeaning here: The root يقن (yqn) primarily means to know something with certainty or to be sure of it. It implies a deep, intuitive, or inferential understanding, similar to "to ascertain" or "to verify."

Till the Inevitable came unto us

🔎 Across the Quran (14)

Al-Baqarah 2:118

وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ لَوۡلَا يُكَلِّمُنَا ٱللَّهُ أَوۡ تَأۡتِينَآ ءَايَةࣱۗ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّثۡلَ قَوۡلِهِمۡۘ تَشَٰبَهَتۡ قُلُوبُهُمۡۗ قَدۡ بَيَّنَّا ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمࣲ

The ignorant people say, "Why does not Allah Himself talk to us or why does not a Sign come to us?" The people before them also talked like this, for all (who swerve from the Right Path) have the same mentality. We have already shown clear Signs to those who believe

Al-Ma'idah 5:50

أَفَحُكۡمَ ٱلۡجَٰهِلِيَّةِ يَبۡغُونَۚ وَمَنۡ أَحۡسَنُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ حُكۡمࣰ ا لِّقَوۡمࣲ

(If they turn away from the Law of Allah) do they desire judgement according to the Law of Ignorance? But for those who have certainty of belief whose judgement can be better than Allah's

Al-Hijr 15:99

وَٱعۡبُدۡ رَبَّكَ حَتَّىٰ يَأۡتِيَكَ

and worship your Lord until the last moment (of your life) that will most certainly come

An-Naml 27:22

فَمَكَثَ غَيۡرَ بَعِيدࣲ فَقَالَ أَحَطتُ بِمَا لَمۡ تُحِطۡ بِهِۦ وَجِئۡتُكَ مِن سَبَإِۭ بِنَبَإࣲ

Not before long the hoopoe came up and said: "I have obtained a knowledge which you could not. I have brought for you sure news about Sheba

Ar-Rum 30:60

فَٱصۡبِرۡ إِنَّ وَعۡدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقࣱّۖ وَلَا يَسۡتَخِفَّنَّكَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا

Therefore, (O Prophet), have patience. Surely Allah's promise is true. Let those who lack certainty not cause you to be unsteady

Luqman 31:4

ٱلَّذِينَ يُقِيمُونَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَيُؤۡتُونَ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَهُم بِٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ هُمۡ

who establish Prayer and pay Zakah, and have firm faith in the Hereafter

As-Sajdah 32:24

وَجَعَلۡنَا مِنۡهُمۡ أَئِمَّةࣰ يَهۡدُونَ بِأَمۡرِنَا لَمَّا صَبَرُواْۖ وَكَانُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا

and when they remained steadfast and firmly believed in Our Signs, We created among them leaders who guided people by Our command

Al-Ahzab 33:31

۞وَمَن مِنكُنَّ لِلَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ وَتَعۡمَلۡ صَٰلِحࣰ ا نُّؤۡتِهَآ أَجۡرَهَا مَرَّتَيۡنِ وَأَعۡتَدۡنَا لَهَا رِزۡقࣰ ا كَرِيمࣰ ا

But whoever of you is obedient to Allah and His Messenger and does good deeds, Allah will double her reward. We have prepared for her a generous provision

Al-Jathiyah 45:4

وَفِي خَلۡقِكُمۡ وَمَا يَبُثُّ مِن دَآبَّةٍ ءَايَٰتࣱ لِّقَوۡمࣲ

and in your own creation; and in the animals which He spreads out over the earth too there are Signs for those endowed with sure faith

Al-Jathiyah 45:20

هَٰذَا بَصَٰٓئِرُ لِلنَّاسِ وَهُدࣰ ى وَرَحۡمَةࣱ لِّقَوۡمࣲ

These are the lights of discernment for people and guidance and mercy for those endowed with sure faith

At-Tur 52:36

أَمۡ خَلَقُواْ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَۚ بَل لَّا

Or is it they who created the heavens and the earth? No; the truth is that they lack sure faith

Al-Haqqah 69:51

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَقُّ

Certainly it is a Truth of absolute certainty

At-Takathur 102:5

كَلَّا لَوۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ عِلۡمَ

Nay, would that you knew with certainty of knowledge (what your attitude will lead to, you would never have acted the way you do)

At-Takathur 102:7

ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيۡنَ

again, you shall most certainly end up seeing it with absolute certainty