س ب ب Root s-b-b in the Qur’an 11 occurrences in 10 verses

Words from this root

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

سَبَب 9 times

• 2:166 · Al-Baqarahٱلْأَسْبَابُ the relations[And they should consider that] when those who have been followed disassociate themselves from those who followed [them], and they [all] see the punishment, and cut off from them are the ties [of relationship],
• 18:84 · Al-Kahfسَبَبًۭا a meansIndeed We established him upon the earth, and We gave him to everything a way.
• 18:85 · Al-Kahfسَبَبًا a courseSo he followed a way
• 18:89 · Al-Kahfسَبَبًا (a) courseThen he followed a way
• 18:92 · Al-Kahfسَبَبًا a courseThen he followed a way
• 22:15 · Al-Hajjبِسَبَبٍ a ropeWhoever should think that Allah will not support [Prophet Muhammad] in this world and the Hereafter - let him extend a rope to the ceiling, then cut off [his breath], and let him see: will his effort remove that which enrages [him]?
• 38:10 · Sadٱلْأَسْبَـٰبِ the meansOr is theirs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and what is between them? Then let them ascend through [any] ways of access.
• 40:36 · Ghafirٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ the waysAnd Pharaoh said, "O Haman, construct for me a tower that I might reach the ways -
• 40:37 · Ghafirأَسْبَـٰبَ (The) waysThe ways into the heavens - so that I may look at the deity of Moses; but indeed, I think he is a liar." And thus was made attractive to Pharaoh the evil of his deed, and he was averted from the [right] way. And the plan of Pharaoh was not except in ruin.

يَسُبُّ 2 times

• 6:108 · Al-An'amتَسُبُّوا۟ insultAnd do not insult those they invoke other than Allah, lest they insult Allah in enmity without knowledge. Thus We have made pleasing to every community their deeds. Then to their Lord is their return, and He will inform them about what they used to do.
• 6:108 · Al-An'amفَيَسُبُّوا۟ lest they insultAnd do not insult those they invoke other than Allah, lest they insult Allah in enmity without knowledge. Thus We have made pleasing to every community their deeds. Then to their Lord is their return, and He will inform them about what they used to do.

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.