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صَبَرَ

ṣabara

we endure

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Root letters: ص ب رAppears 58 times in the Qur'an#198 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 20

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: ص ب ر

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)صَبَرَ22 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)نَّصْبِرَ11 times
  • Command (amr)ٱصْبِرْ25 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • فَٱصْبِرْSo be patientfa-iṣ'bir · 10 times
  • صَبَرُوا۟(are) patientṣabarū · 9 times
  • وَٱصْبِرْand be patientwa-iṣ'bir · 7 times
  • تَصْبِرُوا۟you are patienttaṣbirū · 5 times
  • صَبَرُوا۟ ۖthey were patientṣabarū · 2 times
  • صَبَرْنَاwe are patientṣabarnā · 2 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ص ب ر — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

So be patient with gracious patience.

Surah 70:5 — Read full ayah

[They are] those who endured patiently and upon their Lord relied.

Surah 16:42 — Read full ayah

And will reward them for what they patiently endured [with] a garden [in Paradise] and silk [garments].

Surah 76:12 — Read full ayah