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أول

a-w-l

125 wordsRank #91

Description

The Arabic root أول (a-w-l) carries the core meaning of being first, primary, or returning to the beginning, encompassing both temporal precedence and interpretative understanding. In the Quran, it appears in forms like awwal (first), ula (family/those of), and ta'wil (interpretation/ultimate meaning), connecting the concept of primacy with the idea of returning something to its original or true state. This semantic range is theologically significant as it links God's role as the First (al-Awwal) with the interpretative process of understanding deeper meanings, suggesting that true understanding requires returning to first principles and ultimate realities beyond surface appearances.

Derived Words in the Quran

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Ad-Dukhanالدخان(3 words)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— the former
adjective44:8
ٱلْأُولَىٰ
l-ūlā— the first
noun44:35
ٱلْأُولَىٰ ۖ
l-ūlā— the first
noun44:56
46
Al-Ahqafالأحقاف(1 word)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— (of) the former (people)
noun46:17
50
Qafق(1 word)
ٱلْأَوَّلِ ۚ
l-awali— the first
adjective50:15
53
An-Najmالنجم(3 words)
وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
wal-ūlā— and the first
noun53:25
ٱلْأُولَىٰ
l-ūlā— the first
noun53:50
ٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
l-ūlā— the former
noun53:56
54
Al-Qamarالقمر(2 words)
ءَالَ
āla— (the) family
noun54:34
ءَالَ
āla— (to the) people
noun54:41
56
Al-Waqi'ahالواقعة(5 words)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— the former (people)
noun56:13
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— the former people
noun56:39
ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ
l-awalūna— former
adjective56:48
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— the former
noun56:49
ٱلْأُولَىٰ
l-ūlā— the first
noun56:62
57
Al-Hadidالحديد(1 word)
ٱلْأَوَّلُ
l-awalu— (is) the First
noun57:3
59
Al-Hashrالحشر(1 word)
لِأَوَّلِ
li-awwali— at (the) first
noun59:2
68
Al-Qalamالقلم(1 word)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— (of) the former (people)
noun68:15
77
Al-Mursalatالمرسلات(2 words)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— the former (people)
noun77:16
وَٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
wal-awalīna— and the former (people)
noun77:38
79
An-Nazi'atالنازعات(1 word)
وَٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
wal-ūlā— and the first
noun79:25
83
Al-Mutaffifinالمطففين(1 word)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna— (of) the former (people)
noun83:13
87
Al-A'laالأعلى(1 word)
ٱلْأُولَىٰ
l-ūlā— [the] former
adjective87:18
92
Al-Laylالليل(1 word)
وَٱلْأُولَىٰ
wal-ūlā— and the first (life)
noun92:13
93
Ad-Duhaaالضحى(1 word)
ٱلْأُولَىٰ
l-ūlā— the first
noun93:4