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غالِب

ghāliba

(can) overcome

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Root letters: غ ل بAppears 13 times in the Qur'an#688 most frequentActive participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form I
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About this word

Active participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form IRoot letters: غ ل ب

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)غَالِبَ3 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)غَـٰلِبُونَ ۚ10 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ(are) the victoriousl-ghālibūna · 5 times
  • ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَthe victorsl-ghālibīna · 4 times
  • غَالِبَ(can) overcomeghāliba · 2 times
  • غَـٰلِبُونَ ۚvictoriousghālibūna · 1 times
  • غَالِبٌ(is) Predominantghālibun · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root غ ل ب — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And We supported them so it was they who overcame.

Surah 37:116 — Read full ayah

And [that] indeed, Our soldiers [i.e., the believers] will be those who overcome.

Surah 37:173 — Read full ayah

That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant?"

Surah 26:40 — Read full ayah