أَلْف alf – “thousand”
A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root أ-ل-ف that occurs 14 times in the Qur'an. It is word #644 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.
- Meaning
- thousand
- Type
- Noun (Ism)
- Root
- أ-ل-ف
- In the Qur'an
- 14 times
- Frequency rank
- #644 of 3,833
- Curriculum
- Chapter 5: Common Nouns, section 3, lesson 2
Meaning in 8 languages
| English | thousand |
|---|---|
| বাংলা | এক হাজার / সহস্র
|
| اردو | ہزار |
| हिन्दी | हज़ार |
| Bahasa Indonesia | seribu |
| Türkçe | bin |
| فارسی | هزار |
| Français | mille |
In the Qur'an: As-Saffat 37:147
وَأَرۡسَلۡنَٰهُ إِلَىٰ مِاْئَةِ أَلۡفٍ أَوۡ يَزِيدُونَ
And We sent him to [his people of] a hundred thousand or more.
আর তাকে আমরা একলক্ষ বা তার চেয়ে বেশী লোকের প্রতি পাঠিয়েছিলাম।
پھر ہم نے اس کو بھیج دیا ایک لاکھ یا اس سے زیادہ لوگوں کی طرف۔
तथा हमने उसे एक लाख की ओर भेजा, बल्कि वे अधिक होंगे।
Dan Kami utus dia kepada seratus ribu orang atau lebih.
Onu, yüz bin veya daha çok kişiye peygamber olarak gönderdik.
و او را بسوی یکصد هزار نفر (از قومش) یا بیشتر فرستادیم.
et l'envoyâmes ensuite (comme prophète) vers cent mille hommes ou plus.
The complete ayah, with the word highlighted. Translations: Saheeh International, Dr. Abu Bakr Muhammad Zakaria, Dr. Israr Ahmad (Bayan-ul-Quran), Maulana Azizul Haque al-Umari, Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs, Muslim Shahin, Hussein Taji Kal Dari, Muhammad Hamidullah.