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أَكْبَر

akbaru

(is) greater

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Root letters: ك ب رAppears 24 times in the Qur'an#433 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 44

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ك ب ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)أَكْبَرُ23 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)أَكَـٰبِرَ1 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • أَكْبَرُ(is) greater (sin)akbaru · 9 times
  • أَكْبَرُ ۚ(is) greaterakbaru · 5 times
  • أَكْبَرَgreaterakbara · 2 times
  • ٱلْأَكْبَرِ(of) the greater Pilgrimagel-akbari · 2 times
  • أَكْبَرُ ۖgreaterakbaru · 1 times
  • أَكَـٰبِرَgreatestakābira · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

Then Allāh will punish him with the greatest punishment.

Surah 88:24 — Read full ayah

Such is the punishment [of this world]. And the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.

Surah 68:33 — Read full ayah

And We will surely let them taste the nearer punishment short of the greater punishment that perhaps they will return [i.e., repent].

Surah 32:21 — Read full ayah