ب و ب Root b-w-b in the Qur’an 27 occurrences in 24 verses

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باب 27 times

• 2:58 · Al-Baqarahٱلْبَابَ the gateAnd [recall] when We said, "Enter this city and eat from it wherever you will in [ease and] abundance, and enter the gate bowing humbly and say, 'Relieve us of our burdens.' We will [then] forgive your sins for you, and We will increase the doers of good [in goodness and reward]."
• 2:189 · Al-Baqarahأَبْوَٰبِهَا ۚ their doorsThey ask you, [O Muhammad], about the new moons. Say, "They are measurements of time for the people and for Hajj." And it is not righteousness to enter houses from the back, but righteousness is [in] one who fears Allah. And enter houses from their doors. And fear Allah that you may succeed.
• 4:154 · An-Nisaٱلْبَابَ the gateAnd We raised over them the mount for [refusal of] their covenant; and We said to them, "Enter the gate bowing humbly", and We said to them, "Do not transgress on the sabbath", and We took from them a solemn covenant.
• 5:23 · Al-Ma'idahٱلْبَابَ (through) the gateSaid two men from those who feared [to disobey] upon whom Allah had bestowed favor, "Enter upon them through the gate, for when you have entered it, you will be predominant. And upon Allah rely, if you should be believers."
• 6:44 · Al-An'amأَبْوَٰبَ gatesSo when they forgot that by which they had been reminded, We opened to them the doors of every [good] thing until, when they rejoiced in that which they were given, We seized them suddenly, and they were [then] in despair.
• 7:40 · Al-A'rafأَبْوَٰبُ (the) doorsIndeed, those who deny Our verses and are arrogant toward them - the gates of Heaven will not be opened for them, nor will they enter Paradise until a camel enters into the eye of a needle. And thus do We recompense the criminals.
• 7:161 · Al-A'rafٱلْبَابَ the gateAnd [mention, O Muhammad], when it was said to them, "Dwell in this city and eat from it wherever you will and say, 'Relieve us of our burdens,' and enter the gate bowing humbly; We will [then] forgive you your sins. We will increase the doers of good [in goodness and reward]."
• 12:23 · Yusufٱلْأَبْوَٰبَ the doorsAnd she, in whose house he was, sought to seduce him. She closed the doors and said, "Come, you." He said, "[I seek] the refuge of Allah. Indeed, he is my master, who has made good my residence. Indeed, wrongdoers will not succeed."
• 12:25 · Yusufٱلْبَابَ (to) the doorAnd they both raced to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back, and they found her husband at the door. She said, "What is the recompense of one who intended evil for your wife but that he be imprisoned or a painful punishment?"
• 12:25 · Yusufٱلْبَابِ ۚ the doorAnd they both raced to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back, and they found her husband at the door. She said, "What is the recompense of one who intended evil for your wife but that he be imprisoned or a painful punishment?"
• 12:67 · Yusufبَابٍۢ one gateAnd he said, "O my sons, do not enter from one gate but enter from different gates; and I cannot avail you against [the decree of] Allah at all. The decision is only for Allah; upon Him I have relied, and upon Him let those who would rely [indeed] rely."
• 12:67 · Yusufأَبْوَٰبٍۢ gatesAnd he said, "O my sons, do not enter from one gate but enter from different gates; and I cannot avail you against [the decree of] Allah at all. The decision is only for Allah; upon Him I have relied, and upon Him let those who would rely [indeed] rely."
• 13:23 · Ar-Ra'dبَابٍۢ gateGardens of perpetual residence; they will enter them with whoever were righteous among their fathers, their spouses and their descendants. And the angels will enter upon them from every gate, [saying],
• 15:14 · Al-Hijrبَابًۭا a gateAnd [even] if We opened to them a gate from the heaven and they continued therein to ascend,
• 15:44 · Al-Hijrأَبْوَٰبٍۢ gatesIt has seven gates; for every gate is of them a portion designated."
• 15:44 · Al-Hijrبَابٍۢ gateIt has seven gates; for every gate is of them a portion designated."
• 16:29 · An-Nahlأَبْوَٰبَ (the) gatesSo enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and how wretched is the residence of the arrogant.
• 23:77 · Al-Mu'minunبَابًۭا a gateUntil when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.
• 38:50 · Sadٱلْأَبْوَٰبُ the gatesGardens of perpetual residence, whose doors will be opened to them.
• 39:71 · Az-Zumarأَبْوَٰبُهَا its gatesAnd those who disbelieved will be driven to Hell in groups until, when they reach it, its gates are opened and its keepers will say, "Did there not come to you messengers from yourselves, reciting to you the verses of your Lord and warning you of the meeting of this Day of yours?" They will say, "Yes, but the word of punishment has come into effect upon the disbelievers.
• 39:72 · Az-Zumarأَبْوَٰبَ (the) gates[To them] it will be said, "Enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and wretched is the residence of the arrogant."
• 39:73 · Az-Zumarأَبْوَٰبُهَا its gatesBut those who feared their Lord will be driven to Paradise in groups until, when they reach it while its gates have been opened and its keepers say, "Peace be upon you; you have become pure; so enter it to abide eternally therein," [they will enter].
• 40:76 · Ghafirأَبْوَٰبَ (the) gatesEnter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and wretched is the residence of the arrogant."
• 43:34 · Az-Zukhrufأَبْوَٰبًۭا doorsAnd for their houses - doors and couches [of silver] upon which to recline
• 54:11 · Al-Qamarأَبْوَٰبَ (the) gatesThen We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down
• 57:13 · Al-Hadidبَابٌۢ a gateOn the [same] Day the hypocrite men and hypocrite women will say to those who believed, "Wait for us that we may acquire some of your light." It will be said, "Go back behind you and seek light." And a wall will be placed between them with a door, its interior containing mercy, but on the outside of it is torment.
• 78:19 · An-Nabaأَبْوَٰبًۭا gatewaysAnd the heaven is opened and will become gateways

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.