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قَتْل

qatla

(to) kill

হত্যায়

Root letters: ق ت لAppears 10 times in the Qur'an#845 most frequentVerbal noun (maṣdar)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form I
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About this word

Verbal noun (maṣdar)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form IRoot letters: ق ت ل

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)قَتْلَ10 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • قَتْلَ(to) killqatla · 2 times
  • ٱلْقَتْلِ ۚ[the] killingl-qatli · 1 times
  • ٱلْقَتْلِ ۗ[the] killingl-qatli · 1 times
  • ٱلْقَتْلُ[the] deathl-qatlu · 1 times
  • وَقَتْلَهُمُand their killingwaqatlahumu · 1 times
  • وَقَتْلِهِمُand their killingwaqatlihimu · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ق ت ل — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And his soul permitted to him the murder of his brother, so he killed him and became among the losers.

Surah 5:30 — Read full ayah

And do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Indeed, their killing is ever a great sin.

Surah 17:31 — Read full ayah

Say, [O Muḥammad], "Never will fleeing benefit you if you should flee from death or killing; and then [if you did], you would not be given enjoyment [of life] except for a little."

Surah 33:16 — Read full ayah