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ابْن

ub'nu

son

পুত্র

Root letters: ب ن يAppears 63 times in the Qur'an#184 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 19

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ب ن ي

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)ٱبْنُ40 times
  • Dual (muthannā)ٱبْنَىْ1 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)أَبْنَآءِ22 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱبْنُsonub'nu · 12 times
  • ٱبْنَ(the) sonib'na · 10 times
  • وَٱبْنِand (of)wa-ib'ni · 5 times
  • ٱبْنِsonib'ni · 4 times
  • أَبْنَآءَكُمْyour sonsabnāakum · 3 times
  • وَٱبْنَand (of)wa-ib'na · 3 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ب ن ي — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

That is Jesus, the son of Mary - the word of truth about which they are in dispute.

Surah 19:34 — Read full ayah

And when the son of Mary was presented as an example, immediately your people laughed aloud.

Surah 43:57 — Read full ayah

And give the relative his right, and [also] the poor and the traveler, and do not spend wastefully.

Surah 17:26 — Read full ayah