غ ن ي Root gh-n-y in the Qur’an 73 occurrences in 72 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

أَغْنَتْ 28 times

• 3:10 · Ali 'Imranتُغْنِىَ will availIndeed, those who disbelieve - never will their wealth or their children avail them against Allah at all. And it is they who are fuel for the Fire.
• 3:116 · Ali 'Imranتُغْنِىَ will availIndeed, those who disbelieve - never will their wealth or their children avail them against Allah at all, and those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.
• 4:130 · An-Nisaيُغْنِ will be enrichedBut if they separate [by divorce], Allah will enrich each [of them] from His abundance. And ever is Allah Encompassing and Wise.
• 8:19 · Al-Anfalتُغْنِىَ will availIf you [disbelievers] seek the victory - the defeat has come to you. And if you desist [from hostilities], it is best for you; but if you return [to war], We will return, and never will you be availed by your [large] company at all, even if it should increase; and [that is] because Allah is with the believers.
• 9:25 · At-Tawbahتُغْنِ availedAllah has already given you victory in many regions and [even] on the day of Hunayn, when your great number pleased you, but it did not avail you at all, and the earth was confining for you with its vastness; then you turned back, fleeing.
• 9:28 · At-Tawbahيُغْنِيكُمُ Allah will enrich youO you who have believed, indeed the polytheists are unclean, so let them not approach al-Masjid al-Haram after this, their [final] year. And if you fear privation, Allah will enrich you from His bounty if He wills. Indeed, Allah is Knowing and Wise.
• 10:36 · Yunusيُغْنِى availAnd most of them follow not except assumption. Indeed, assumption avails not against the truth at all. Indeed, Allah is Knowing of what they do.
• 10:101 · Yunusتُغْنِى will availSay, "Observe what is in the heavens and earth." But of no avail will be signs or warners to a people who do not believe
• 11:101 · Hudأَغْنَتْ availedAnd We did not wrong them, but they wronged themselves. And they were not availed at all by their gods which they invoked other than Allah when there came the command of your Lord. And they did not increase them in other than ruin.
• 12:67 · Yusufأُغْنِى I can availAnd 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."
• 12:68 · Yusufيُغْنِى avail(ed)And when they entered from where their father had ordered them, it did not avail them against Allah at all except [it was] a need within the soul of Jacob, which he satisfied. And indeed, he was a possessor of knowledge because of what We had taught him, but most of the people do not know.
• 19:42 · Maryamيُغْنِى benefits[Mention] when he said to his father, "O my father, why do you worship that which does not hear and does not see and will not benefit you at all?
• 24:32 · An-Nurيُغْنِهِمُ Allah will enrich themAnd marry the unmarried among you and the righteous among your male slaves and female slaves. If they should be poor, Allah will enrich them from His bounty, and Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.
• 24:33 · An-Nurيُغْنِيَهُمُ Allah enriches themBut let them who find not [the means for] marriage abstain [from sexual relations] until Allah enriches them from His bounty. And those who seek a contract [for eventual emancipation] from among whom your right hands possess - then make a contract with them if you know there is within them goodness and give them from the wealth of Allah which He has given you. And do not compel your slave girls to prostitution, if they desire chastity, to seek [thereby] the temporary interests of worldly life. And if someone should compel them, then indeed, Allah is [to them], after their compulsion, Forgiving and Merciful.
• 36:23 · Ya-Sinتُغْنِ will availShould I take other than Him [false] deities [while], if the Most Merciful intends for me some adversity, their intercession will not avail me at all, nor can they save me?
• 44:41 · Ad-Dukhanيُغْنِى will availThe Day when no relation will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -
• 45:10 · Al-Jathiyahيُغْنِى will availBefore them is Hell, and what they had earned will not avail them at all nor what they had taken besides Allah as allies. And they will have a great punishment.
• 45:19 · Al-Jathiyahيُغْنُوا۟ will availIndeed, they will never avail you against Allah at all. And indeed, the wrongdoers are allies of one another; but Allah is the protector of the righteous.
• 52:46 · At-Turيُغْنِى will availThe Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.
• 53:26 · An-Najmتُغْنِى will availAnd how many angels there are in the heavens whose intercession will not avail at all except [only] after Allah has permitted [it] to whom He wills and approves.
• 53:28 · An-Najmيُغْنِى availAnd they have thereof no knowledge. They follow not except assumption, and indeed, assumption avails not against the truth at all.
• 54:5 · Al-Qamarتُغْنِ will availExtensive wisdom - but warning does not avail [them].
• 58:17 · Al-Mujadilaتُغْنِىَ will availNever will their wealth or their children avail them against Allah at all. Those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally
• 66:10 · At-Tahrimيُغْنِيَا they availedAllah presents an example of those who disbelieved: the wife of Noah and the wife of Lot. They were under two of Our righteous servants but betrayed them, so those prophets did not avail them from Allah at all, and it was said, "Enter the Fire with those who enter."
• 77:31 · Al-Mursalatيُغْنِى availing[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."
• 80:37 · Abasaيُغْنِيهِ occupying himFor every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
• 88:7 · Al-Ghashiyahيُغْنِى it availsWhich neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
• 92:11 · Al-Laylيُغْنِى will availAnd what will his wealth avail him when he falls?

غَنِيّ 24 times

• 2:263 · Al-Baqarahغَنِىٌّ (is) All-SufficientKind speech and forgiveness are better than charity followed by injury. And Allah is Free of need and Forbearing.
• 2:267 · Al-Baqarahغَنِىٌّ (is) Self-SufficientO you who have believed, spend from the good things which you have earned and from that which We have produced for you from the earth. And do not aim toward the defective therefrom, spending [from that] while you would not take it [yourself] except with closed eyes. And know that Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.
• 2:273 · Al-Baqarahأَغْنِيَآءَ (that they are) self-sufficient[Charity is] for the poor who have been restricted for the cause of Allah, unable to move about in the land. An ignorant [person] would think them self-sufficient because of their restraint, but you will know them by their [characteristic] sign. They do not ask people persistently [or at all]. And whatever you spend of good - indeed, Allah is Knowing of it.
• 3:97 · Ali 'Imranغَنِىٌّ (is) free from needIn it are clear signs [such as] the standing place of Abraham. And whoever enters it shall be safe. And [due] to Allah from the people is a pilgrimage to the House - for whoever is able to find thereto a way. But whoever disbelieves - then indeed, Allah is free from need of the worlds.
• 3:181 · Ali 'Imranأَغْنِيَآءُ ۘ (are) richAllah has certainly heard the statement of those [Jews] who said, "Indeed, Allah is poor, while we are rich." We will record what they said and their killing of the prophets without right and will say, "Taste the punishment of the Burning Fire.
• 4:6 · An-Nisaغَنِيًّۭا richAnd test the orphans [in their abilities] until they reach marriageable age. Then if you perceive in them sound judgement, release their property to them. And do not consume it excessively and quickly, [anticipating] that they will grow up. And whoever, [when acting as guardian], is self-sufficient should refrain [from taking a fee]; and whoever is poor - let him take according to what is acceptable. Then when you release their property to them, bring witnesses upon them. And sufficient is Allah as Accountant.
• 4:131 · An-Nisaغَنِيًّا Free of needAnd to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And We have instructed those who were given the Scripture before you and yourselves to fear Allah. But if you disbelieve - then to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And ever is Allah Free of need and Praiseworthy.
• 4:135 · An-Nisaغَنِيًّا richO you who have believed, be persistently standing firm in justice, witnesses for Allah, even if it be against yourselves or parents and relatives. Whether one is rich or poor, Allah is more worthy of both. So follow not [personal] inclination, lest you not be just. And if you distort [your testimony] or refuse [to give it], then indeed Allah is ever, with what you do, Acquainted.
• 6:133 · Al-An'amٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) the Self-SufficientAnd your Lord is the Free of need, the possessor of mercy. If He wills, he can do away with you and give succession after you to whomever He wills, just as He produced you from the descendants of another people.
• 9:93 · At-Tawbahأَغْنِيَآءُ ۚ (are) richThe cause [for blame] is only upon those who ask permission of you while they are rich. They are satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and Allah has sealed over their hearts, so they do not know.
• 10:68 · Yunusٱلْغَنِىُّ ۖ (is) the Self-sufficientThey have said, "Allah has taken a son." Exalted is He; He is the [one] Free of need. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth. You have no authority for this [claim]. Do you say about Allah that which you do not know?
• 14:8 · Ibrahimلَغَنِىٌّ certainly (is) Free of needAnd Moses said, "If you should disbelieve, you and whoever is on the earth entirely - indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy."
• 22:64 · Al-Hajjٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of needTo Him belongs what is in the heavens and what is on the earth. And indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.
• 27:40 · An-Namlغَنِىٌّۭ (is) Self-sufficientSaid one who had knowledge from the Scripture, "I will bring it to you before your glance returns to you." And when [Solomon] saw it placed before him, he said, "This is from the favor of my Lord to test me whether I will be grateful or ungrateful. And whoever is grateful - his gratitude is only for [the benefit of] himself. And whoever is ungrateful - then indeed, my Lord is Free of need and Generous."
• 29:6 · Al-'Ankabutلَغَنِىٌّ (is) Free from needAnd whoever strives only strives for [the benefit of] himself. Indeed, Allah is free from need of the worlds.
• 31:12 · Luqmanغَنِىٌّ (is) Free of needAnd We had certainly given Luqman wisdom [and said], "Be grateful to Allah." And whoever is grateful is grateful for [the benefit of] himself. And whoever denies [His favor] - then indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.
• 31:26 · Luqmanٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of needTo Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and earth. Indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.
• 35:15 · Fatirٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of needO mankind, you are those in need of Allah, while Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.
• 39:7 · Az-Zumarغَنِىٌّ (is) free from needIf you disbelieve - indeed, Allah is Free from need of you. And He does not approve for His servants disbelief. And if you are grateful, He approves it for you; and no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. Then to your Lord is your return, and He will inform you about what you used to do. Indeed, He is Knowing of that within the breasts.
• 47:38 · Muhammadٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of needHere you are - those invited to spend in the cause of Allah - but among you are those who withhold [out of greed]. And whoever withholds only withholds [benefit] from himself; and Allah is the Free of need, while you are the needy. And if you turn away, He will replace you with another people; then they will not be the likes of you.
• 57:24 · Al-Hadidٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of need[Those] who are stingy and enjoin upon people stinginess. And whoever turns away - then indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.
• 59:7 · Al-Hashrٱلْأَغْنِيَآءِ the richAnd what Allah restored to His Messenger from the people of the towns - it is for Allah and for the Messenger and for [his] near relatives and orphans and the [stranded] traveler - so that it will not be a perpetual distribution among the rich from among you. And whatever the Messenger has given you - take; and what he has forbidden you - refrain from. And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is severe in penalty.
• 60:6 · Al-Mumtahanahٱلْغَنِىُّ (is) Free of needThere has certainly been for you in them an excellent pattern for anyone whose hope is in Allah and the Last Day. And whoever turns away - then indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.
• 64:6 · At-Taghabunغَنِىٌّ (is) Self-sufficientThat is because their messengers used to come to them with clear evidences, but they said, "Shall human beings guide us?" and disbelieved and turned away. And Allah dispensed [with them]; and Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.

أَغْنَى 15 times

• 7:48 · Al-A'rafأَغْنَىٰ (has) availedAnd the companions of the Elevations will call to men [within Hell] whom they recognize by their mark, saying, "Of no avail to you was your gathering and [the fact] that you were arrogant."
• 7:92 · Al-A'rafيَغْنَوْا۟ they (had) livedThose who denied Shu'ayb - it was as though they had never resided there. Those who denied Shu'ayb - it was they who were the losers.
• 9:74 · At-Tawbahأَغْنَىٰهُمُ Allah had enriched themThey swear by Allah that they did not say [anything against the Prophet] while they had said the word of disbelief and disbelieved after their [pretense of] Islam and planned that which they were not to attain. And they were not resentful except [for the fact] that Allah and His Messenger had enriched them of His bounty. So if they repent, it is better for them; but if they turn away, Allah will punish them with a painful punishment in this world and the Hereafter. And there will not be for them on earth any protector or helper.
• 10:24 · Yunusتَغْنَ it had flourishedThe example of [this] worldly life is but like rain which We have sent down from the sky that the plants of the earth absorb - [those] from which men and livestock eat - until, when the earth has taken on its adornment and is beautified and its people suppose that they have capability over it, there comes to it Our command by night or by day, and We make it as a harvest, as if it had not flourished yesterday. Thus do We explain in detail the signs for a people who give thought.
• 11:68 · Hudيَغْنَوْا۟ they (had) prosperedAs if they had never prospered therein. Unquestionably, Thamud denied their Lord; then, away with Thamud.
• 11:95 · Hudيَغْنَوْا۟ they (had) prosperedAs if they had never prospered therein. Then, away with Madyan as Thamud was taken away.
• 15:84 · Al-Hijrأَغْنَىٰ availedSo nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.
• 26:207 · Ash-Shu'araأَغْنَىٰ (will) availThey would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.
• 39:50 · Az-Zumarأَغْنَىٰ availThose before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
• 40:82 · Ghafirأَغْنَىٰ availedHave they not traveled through the land and observed how was the end of those before them? They were more numerous than themselves and greater in strength and in impression on the land, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
• 46:26 · Al-Ahqafأَغْنَىٰ availedAnd We had certainly established them in such as We have not established you, and We made for them hearing and vision and hearts. But their hearing and vision and hearts availed them not from anything [of the punishment] when they were [continually] rejecting the signs of Allah; and they were enveloped by what they used to ridicule.
• 53:48 · An-Najmأَغْنَىٰ enrichesAnd that it is He who enriches and suffices
• 69:28 · Al-Haqqahأَغْنَىٰ has availedMy wealth has not availed me.
• 93:8 · Ad-Duhaفَأَغْنَىٰ so He made self-sufficientAnd He found you poor and made [you] self-sufficient.
• 111:2 · Al-Masadأَغْنَىٰ (will) availHis wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.

اسْتَغْنَى 4 times

• 64:6 · At-Taghabunوَّٱسْتَغْنَى And can do without themThat is because their messengers used to come to them with clear evidences, but they said, "Shall human beings guide us?" and disbelieved and turned away. And Allah dispensed [with them]; and Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.
• 80:5 · Abasaٱسْتَغْنَىٰ considers himself free from needAs for he who thinks himself without need,
• 92:8 · Al-Laylوَٱسْتَغْنَىٰ and considers himself free from needBut as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need
• 96:7 · Al-'Alaqٱسْتَغْنَىٰٓ self-sufficientBecause he sees himself self-sufficient.

مُغْني 2 times

• 14:21 · Ibrahimمُّغْنُونَ the one who availsAnd they will come out [for judgement] before Allah all together, and the weak will say to those who were arrogant, "Indeed, we were your followers, so can you avail us anything against the punishment of Allah?" They will say, "If Allah had guided us, we would have guided you. It is all the same for us whether we show intolerance or are patient: there is for us no place of escape."
• 40:47 · Ghafirمُّغْنُونَ avertAnd [mention] when they will argue within the Fire, and the weak will say to those who had been arrogant, "Indeed, we were [only] your followers, so will you relieve us of a share of the Fire?"

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.