خ ط أ Root kh-ṭ-ʾ in the Qur’an 22 occurrences in 20 verses

Words from this root

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

خَطِيئَة 10 times

• 2:58 · Al-Baqarahخَطَـٰيَـٰكُمْ ۚ your sinsAnd [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]."
• 2:81 · Al-Baqarahخَطِيٓـَٔتُهُۥ his sins Yes, whoever earns evil and his sin has encompassed him - those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.
• 4:112 · An-Nisaخَطِيٓـَٔةً a faultBut whoever earns an offense or a sin and then blames it on an innocent [person] has taken upon himself a slander and manifest sin.
• 7:161 · Al-A'rafخَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِكُمْ ۚ your sinsAnd [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]."
• 20:73 · Ta-Haخَطَـٰيَـٰنَا our sinsIndeed, we have believed in our Lord that He may forgive us our sins and what you compelled us [to do] of magic. And Allah is better and more enduring."
• 26:51 · Ash-Shu'araخَطَـٰيَـٰنَآ our sinsIndeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."
• 26:82 · Ash-Shu'araخَطِيٓـَٔتِى my faultsAnd who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."
• 29:12 · Al-'Ankabutخَطَـٰيَـٰكُمْ your sinsAnd those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Follow our way, and we will carry your sins." But they will not carry anything of their sins. Indeed, they are liars.
• 29:12 · Al-'Ankabutخَطَـٰيَـٰهُم their sinsAnd those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Follow our way, and we will carry your sins." But they will not carry anything of their sins. Indeed, they are liars.
• 71:25 · Nuhخَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِهِمْ their sinsBecause of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allah [any] helpers.

خاطِئ 5 times

• 12:29 · Yusufٱلْخَاطِـِٔينَ the sinfulJoseph, ignore this. And, [my wife], ask forgiveness for your sin. Indeed, you were of the sinful."
• 12:91 · Yusufلَخَـٰطِـِٔينَ sinnersThey said, "By Allah, certainly has Allah preferred you over us, and indeed, we have been sinners."
• 12:97 · Yusufخَـٰطِـِٔينَ sinnersThey said, "O our father, ask for us forgiveness of our sins; indeed, we have been sinners."
• 28:8 · Al-Qasasخَـٰطِـِٔينَ sinnersAnd the family of Pharaoh picked him up [out of the river] so that he would become to them an enemy and a [cause of] grief. Indeed, Pharaoh and Haman and their soldiers were deliberate sinners.
• 69:37 · Al-Haqqahٱلْخَـٰطِـُٔونَ the sinnersNone will eat it except the sinners.

أَخْطَأْ 2 times

• 2:286 · Al-Baqarahأَخْطَأْنَا ۚ we errAllah does not charge a soul except [with that within] its capacity. It will have [the consequence of] what [good] it has gained, and it will bear [the consequence of] what [evil] it has earned. "Our Lord, do not impose blame upon us if we have forgotten or erred. Our Lord, and lay not upon us a burden like that which You laid upon those before us. Our Lord, and burden us not with that which we have no ability to bear. And pardon us; and forgive us; and have mercy upon us. You are our protector, so give us victory over the disbelieving people."
• 33:5 · Al-Ahzabأَخْطَأْتُم you made a mistakeCall them by [the names of] their fathers; it is more just in the sight of Allah. But if you do not know their fathers - then they are [still] your brothers in religion and those entrusted to you. And there is no blame upon you for that in which you have erred but [only for] what your hearts intended. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful.

خاطِئَة 2 times

• 69:9 · Al-Haqqahبِٱلْخَاطِئَةِ with sinAnd there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.
• 96:16 · Al-'Alaqخَاطِئَةٍۢ sinfulA lying, sinning forelock.

خَطَأ 2 times

• 4:92 · An-Nisaخَطَـًۭٔا ۚ (by) mistakeAnd never is it for a believer to kill a believer except by mistake. And whoever kills a believer by mistake - then the freeing of a believing slave and a compensation payment presented to the deceased's family [is required] unless they give [up their right as] charity. But if the deceased was from a people at war with you and he was a believer - then [only] the freeing of a believing slave; and if he was from a people with whom you have a treaty - then a compensation payment presented to his family and the freeing of a believing slave. And whoever does not find [one or cannot afford to buy one] - then [instead], a fast for two months consecutively, [seeking] acceptance of repentance from Allah. And Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.
• 4:92 · An-Nisaخَطَـًۭٔا (by) mistakeAnd never is it for a believer to kill a believer except by mistake. And whoever kills a believer by mistake - then the freeing of a believing slave and a compensation payment presented to the deceased's family [is required] unless they give [up their right as] charity. But if the deceased was from a people at war with you and he was a believer - then [only] the freeing of a believing slave; and if he was from a people with whom you have a treaty - then a compensation payment presented to his family and the freeing of a believing slave. And whoever does not find [one or cannot afford to buy one] - then [instead], a fast for two months consecutively, [seeking] acceptance of repentance from Allah. And Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.

خِطْء 1 time

• 17:31 · Al-Israخِطْـًۭٔا a sinAnd do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Indeed, their killing is ever a great sin.

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.