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تُراب

turāban

dust

মাটি

Root letters: ت ر بAppears 17 times in the Qur'an#563 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 57

About this word

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

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)تُرَابٍۢ17 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • تُرَابٍۢdustturābin · 6 times
  • تُرَابًۭاdustturāban · 5 times
  • تُرَابٌۭ(is) dustturābun · 1 times
  • تُرَٰبًاdustturāban · 1 times
  • ٱلتُّرَابِ ۗthe dustl-turābi · 1 times
  • تُرَٰبًۭاdustturāban · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

Surah 37:16 — Read full ayah

That when we have died and become dust and bones, we will indeed be recompensed?'"

Surah 37:53 — Read full ayah

When we have died and have become dust, [we will return to life]? That is a distant [i.e., unlikely] return."

Surah 50:3 — Read full ayah