م و ل Root m-w-l in the Qur’an 86 occurrences in 80 verses

Words from this root

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

مال 86 times

• 2:155 · Al-Baqarahٱلْأَمْوَٰلِ [the] wealthAnd We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient,
• 2:177 · Al-Baqarahٱلْمَالَ the wealthRighteousness is not that you turn your faces toward the east or the west, but [true] righteousness is [in] one who believes in Allah, the Last Day, the angels, the Book, and the prophets and gives wealth, in spite of love for it, to relatives, orphans, the needy, the traveler, those who ask [for help], and for freeing slaves; [and who] establishes prayer and gives zakah; [those who] fulfill their promise when they promise; and [those who] are patient in poverty and hardship and during battle. Those are the ones who have been true, and it is those who are the righteous.
• 2:188 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلَكُم your propertiesAnd do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].
• 2:188 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلِ (the) wealthAnd do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].
• 2:247 · Al-Baqarahٱلْمَالِ ۚ [the] wealthAnd their prophet said to them, "Indeed, Allah has sent to you Saul as a king." They said, "How can he have kingship over us while we are more worthy of kingship than him and he has not been given any measure of wealth?" He said, "Indeed, Allah has chosen him over you and has increased him abundantly in knowledge and stature. And Allah gives His sovereignty to whom He wills. And Allah is all-Encompassing [in favor] and Knowing."
• 2:261 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ their wealthThe example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed [of grain] which grows seven spikes; in each spike is a hundred grains. And Allah multiplies [His reward] for whom He wills. And Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.
• 2:262 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ their wealthThose who spend their wealth in the way of Allah and then do not follow up what they have spent with reminders [of it] or [other] injury will have their reward with their Lord, and there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.
• 2:264 · Al-Baqarahمَالَهُۥ his wealthO you who have believed, do not invalidate your charities with reminders or injury as does one who spends his wealth [only] to be seen by the people and does not believe in Allah and the Last Day. His example is like that of a [large] smooth stone upon which is dust and is hit by a downpour that leaves it bare. They are unable [to keep] anything of what they have earned. And Allah does not guide the disbelieving people.
• 2:265 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلَهُمُ their wealthAnd the example of those who spend their wealth seeking means to the approval of Allah and assuring [reward for] themselves is like a garden on high ground which is hit by a downpour - so it yields its fruits in double. And [even] if it is not hit by a downpour, then a drizzle [is sufficient]. And Allah, of what you do, is Seeing.
• 2:274 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلَهُم their wealthThose who spend their wealth [in Allah 's way] by night and by day, secretly and publicly - they will have their reward with their Lord. And no fear will there be concerning them, nor will they grieve.
• 2:279 · Al-Baqarahأَمْوَٰلِكُمْ your capital And if you do not, then be informed of a war [against you] from Allah and His Messenger. But if you repent, you may have your principal - [thus] you do no wrong, nor are you wronged.
• 3:10 · Ali 'Imranأَمْوَٰلُهُمْ their wealthIndeed, 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 'Imranأَمْوَٰلُهُمْ their wealthIndeed, 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.
• 3:186 · Ali 'Imranأَمْوَٰلِكُمْ your wealthYou will surely be tested in your possessions and in yourselves. And you will surely hear from those who were given the Scripture before you and from those who associate others with Allah much abuse. But if you are patient and fear Allah - indeed, that is of the matters [worthy] of determination.
• 4:2 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ ۖ their wealthAnd give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin.
• 4:2 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ their wealthAnd give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin.
• 4:2 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلِكُمْ ۚ your wealthAnd give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin.
• 4:5 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَكُمُ your wealthAnd do not give the weak-minded your property, which Allah has made a means of sustenance for you, but provide for them with it and clothe them and speak to them words of appropriate kindness.
• 4:6 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ ۖ their wealthAnd 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.
• 4:6 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ their wealthAnd 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.
• 4:10 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَ wealthIndeed, those who devour the property of orphans unjustly are only consuming into their bellies fire. And they will be burned in a Blaze.
• 4:24 · An-Nisaبِأَمْوَٰلِكُم with your wealthAnd [also prohibited to you are all] married women except those your right hands possess. [This is] the decree of Allah upon you. And lawful to you are [all others] beyond these, [provided] that you seek them [in marriage] with [gifts from] your property, desiring chastity, not unlawful sexual intercourse. So for whatever you enjoy [of marriage] from them, give them their due compensation as an obligation. And there is no blame upon you for what you mutually agree to beyond the obligation. Indeed, Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.
• 4:29 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَكُم your wealthO you who have believed, do not consume one another's wealth unjustly but only [in lawful] business by mutual consent. And do not kill yourselves [or one another]. Indeed, Allah is to you ever Merciful.
• 4:34 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ ۚ their wealthMen are in charge of women by [right of] what Allah has given one over the other and what they spend [for maintenance] from their wealth. So righteous women are devoutly obedient, guarding in [the husband's] absence what Allah would have them guard. But those [wives] from whom you fear arrogance - [first] advise them; [then if they persist], forsake them in bed; and [finally], strike them. But if they obey you [once more], seek no means against them. Indeed, Allah is ever Exalted and Grand.
• 4:38 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَهُمْ their wealthAnd [also] those who spend of their wealth to be seen by the people and believe not in Allah nor in the Last Day. And he to whom Satan is a companion - then evil is he as a companion.
• 4:95 · An-Nisaبِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealthNot equal are those believers remaining [at home] - other than the disabled - and the mujahideen, [who strive and fight] in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives. Allah has preferred the mujahideen through their wealth and their lives over those who remain [behind], by degrees. And to both Allah has promised the best [reward]. But Allah has preferred the mujahideen over those who remain [behind] with a great reward -
• 4:95 · An-Nisaبِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealthNot equal are those believers remaining [at home] - other than the disabled - and the mujahideen, [who strive and fight] in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives. Allah has preferred the mujahideen through their wealth and their lives over those who remain [behind], by degrees. And to both Allah has promised the best [reward]. But Allah has preferred the mujahideen over those who remain [behind] with a great reward -
• 4:161 · An-Nisaأَمْوَٰلَ wealthAnd [for] their taking of usury while they had been forbidden from it, and their consuming of the people's wealth unjustly. And we have prepared for the disbelievers among them a painful punishment.
• 6:152 · Al-An'amمَالَ wealthAnd do not approach the orphan's property except in a way that is best until he reaches maturity. And give full measure and weight in justice. We do not charge any soul except [with that within] its capacity. And when you testify, be just, even if [it concerns] a near relative. And the covenant of Allah fulfill. This has He instructed you that you may remember.
• 8:28 · Al-Anfalأَمْوَٰلُكُمْ your wealthAnd know that your properties and your children are but a trial and that Allah has with Him a great reward.

Also in 56 more places: 8:36, 8:72, 9:20, 9:24, 9:34, 9:41, 9:44, 9:55, 9:69, 9:81, 9:85, 9:88, 9:103, 9:111, 10:88, 10:88, 11:29, 11:87, 17:6, 17:34, 17:64, 18:34, 18:39, 18:46, 19:77, 23:55, 24:33, 26:88, 27:36, 30:39, 33:27, 34:35, 34:37, 47:36, 48:11, 49:15, 51:19, 57:20, 58:17, 59:8, 61:11, 63:9, 64:15, 68:14, 69:28, 70:24, 71:12, 71:21, 74:12, 89:20, 90:6, 92:11, 92:18, 104:2, 104:3, 111:2

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.