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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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50
Qafق(6 words)
وَكُنَّا
wakunnā— and have become
verb50:3
كُنتَ
kunta— you were
verb50:19
كُنتَ
kunta— you were
verb50:22
كَانَ
kāna— he was
verb50:27
كَانَ
kāna— is
verb50:37
مَّكَانٍۢ
makānin— a place
noun50:41
51
Adh-Dhariyatالذاريات(6 words)
كُنتُم
kuntum— you were
verb51:14
كَانُوا۟
kānū— were
verb51:16
كَانُوا۟
kānū— They used to
verb51:17
كَانَ
kāna— were
verb51:35
كَانُوا۟
kānū— they could
verb51:45
كَانُوا۟
kānū— were
verb51:46
52
At-Turالطور(6 words)
كُنتُم
kuntum— you used to
verb52:14
كُنتُمْ
kuntum— you used to
verb52:16
كُنتُمْ
kuntum— you used to
verb52:19
كُنَّا
kunnā— [we] were
verb52:26
كُنَّا
kunnā— [we] used to
verb52:28
كَانُوا۟
kānū— they are
verb52:34
53
An-Najmالنجم(2 words)
فَكَانَ
fakāna— And was
verb53:9
كَانُوا۟
kānū— they were
verb53:52
54
Al-Qamarالقمر(6 words)
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb54:14
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb54:16
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb54:18
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb54:21
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb54:30
فَكَانُوا۟
fakānū— and they became
verb54:31
55
Ar-Rahmanالرحمن(1 word)
فَكَانَتْ
fakānat— and it becomes
verb55:37
56
Al-Waqi'ahالواقعة(12 words)
فَكَانَتْ
fakānat— So they become
verb56:6
وَكُنتُمْ
wakuntum— And you will become
verb56:7
كَانُوا۟
kānū— they used (to)
verb56:24
كَانُوا۟
kānū— were
verb56:45
وَكَانُوا۟
wakānū— And were
verb56:46
وَكَانُوا۟
wakānū— And they used (to)
verb56:47
وَكُنَّا
wakunnā— and become
verb56:47
كُنتُمْ
kuntum— you are
verb56:86
كُنتُمْ
kuntum— you are
verb56:87
كَانَ
kāna— he was
verb56:88
كَانَ
kāna— he was
verb56:90
كَانَ
kāna— he was
verb56:92
57
Al-Hadidالحديد(5 words)
كُنتُمْ ۚ
kuntum— you are
verb57:4
كُنتُم
kuntum— you are
verb57:8
نَكُن
nakun— we
verb57:14
يَكُونُوا۟
yakūnū— they become
verb57:16
يَكُونُ
yakūnu— becomes
verb57:20
58
Al-Mujadilaالمجادلة(4 words)
يَكُونُ
yakūnu— there is
verb58:7
كَانُوا۟ ۖ
kānū— they are
verb58:7
كَانُوا۟
kānū— they used to
verb58:15
كَانُوٓا۟
kānū— they were
verb58:22
59
Al-Hashrالحشر(2 words)
يَكُونَ
yakūna— it becomes
verb59:7
كَانَ
kāna— was
verb59:9