لٰكِنّ
but
কিন্তু
Appears 65 times in the Qur'an#177 most frequentParticle (ḥarf)
Learn it in lesson 18About this word
Particle (ḥarf)
Forms in the Qur'an
- وَلَـٰكِنَّ[and] butwalākinna · 53 times53 times
- وَلَـٰكِنِّىbut I amwalākinnī · 2 times2 times
- وَلَـٰكِنِّىٓbut Iwalākinnī · 2 times2 times
- وَلَـٰكِنَّاbut wewalākinnā · 2 times2 times
- وَلَـٰكِنَّكُمْbut youwalākinnakum · 2 times2 times
- وَلَـٰكِنَّهُۥٓ[and] but hewalākinnahu · 1 times1 times
Examples from the Qur'an
We had certainly brought you the truth, but most of you, to the truth, were averse.
But as for me, He is Allāh, my Lord, and I do not associate with my Lord anyone.
We did not create them except in truth, but most of them do not know.