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كون

k-w-n

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Description

The Arabic root k-w-n fundamentally conveys the concept of being, existing, or coming into being, making it one of the most philosophically significant roots in the Quran. Its central verb form كان (kana) serves as the primary past tense copula meaning "to be" or "to exist," while the command كن (kun - "Be!") represents Allah's creative power to bring things into existence instantaneously, as famously expressed in the phrase "Be, and it is." This root's extensive use throughout the Quran underscores core theological themes of divine creation, the nature of existence, transformation of states, and the contrast between what was, what is, and what will come to be in both this world and the hereafter.

Derived Words in the Quran

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Al-Kahfالكهف(19 words)
تَكُن
takun— was
verb18:43
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb18:43
وَكَانَ
wakāna— And Allah
verb18:45
كَانَ
kāna— (He) was
verb18:50
كُنتُ
kuntu— I Am
verb18:51
وَكَانَ
wakāna— But is
verb18:54
كُنَّا
kunnā— we were
verb18:64
فَكَانَتْ
fakānat— it was
verb18:79
وَكَانَ
wakāna— (as there) was
verb18:79
فَكَانَ
fakāna— his parents were
verb18:80
فَكَانَ
fakāna— it was
verb18:82
وَكَانَ
wakāna— and was
verb18:82
وَكَانَ
wakāna— and was
verb18:82
وَكَانَ
wakāna— And is
verb18:98
كَانَتْ
kānat— had been
verb18:101
وَكَانُوا۟
wakānū— and were
verb18:101
كَانَتْ
kānat— for them will be
verb18:107
كَانَ
kāna— were
verb18:109
كَانَ
kāna— is
verb18:110
19
Maryamمريم(31 words)
أَكُنۢ
akun— I have been
verb19:4
وَكَانَتِ
wakānati— and is
verb19:5
يَكُونُ
yakūnu— can
verb19:8
وَكَانَتِ
wakānati— while is
verb19:8
تَكُ
taku— you were
verb19:9
وَكَانَ
wakāna— and he was
verb19:13
يَكُن
yakun— he was
verb19:14
مَكَانًۭا
makānan— (to) a place
noun19:16
كُنتَ
kunta— you are
verb19:18
يَكُونُ
yakūnu— can be
verb19:20
أَكُ
aku— I am
verb19:20
وَكَانَ
wakāna— And (it) is
verb19:21
مَكَانًۭا
makānan— (to) a place
noun19:22
وَكُنتُ
wakuntu— and I was
verb19:23
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb19:28
كَانَتْ
kānat— was
verb19:28
كَانَ
kāna— is
verb19:29
كُنتُ
kuntu— I am
verb19:31
كَانَ
kāna— (it) is
verb19:35
كُن
kun— Be
verb19:35
فَيَكُونُ
fayakūnu— and it is
verb19:35
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb19:41
كَانَ
kāna— is
verb19:44
فَتَكُونَ
fatakūna— so you would be
verb19:45
كَانَ
kāna— is
verb19:47
أَكُونَ
akūna— I will be
verb19:48
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb19:51
وَكَانَ
wakāna— and was
verb19:51
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb19:54
وَكَانَ
wakāna— and was
verb19:54
وَكَانَ
wakāna— And he used
verb19:55