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أَمْس

yesterday

গতকাল

Appears 4 times in the Qur'an#1,471 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 148

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)بِٱلْأَمْسِ4 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • بِٱلْأَمْسِthe previous daybil-amsi · 2 times
  • بِٱلْأَمْسِ ۚyesterdaybil-amsi · 1 times
  • بِٱلْأَمْسِ ۖyesterdaybil-amsi · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And he became inside the city fearful and anticipating [exposure], when suddenly the one who sought his help the previous day cried out to him [once again]. Moses said to him, "Indeed, you are an evident, [persistent] deviator."

Surah 28:18 — Read full ayah

And those who had wished for his position the previous day began to say, "Oh, how Allāh extends provision to whom He wills of His servants and restricts it! If not that Allāh had conferred favor on us, He would have caused it to swallow us. Oh, how the disbelievers do not succeed!"

Surah 28:82 — Read full ayah

And when he wanted to strike the one who was an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Moses, do you intend to kill me as you killed someone yesterday? You only want to be a tyrant in the land and do not want to be of the amenders."

Surah 28:19 — Read full ayah