# Dal-Vav-Nun — دون (dwn)

> Occurs in 144 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/dwn

- **Meaning:** below, under, low, inferior, worthless, vulgar, bad, mean, near, beside, before, except, without, besides, beneath
- **Derived forms:** دُون (144)

## Verses containing this root

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### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 23

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاِنْ كُنْتُمْ ف۪ي رَيْبٍ مِمَّا نَزَّلْنَا عَلٰى عَبْدِنَا فَأْتُوا بِسُورَةٍ مِنْ مِثْلِه۪ۖ وَادْعُوا شُهَدَٓاءَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَ

Wa-in kuntum fee raybin mimma nazzalnaAAala AAabdina fa/too bisooratin min mithlihi wadAAooshuhadaakum min dooni Allahi in kuntum sadiqeen

And if you are in doubt about what We have sent down upon Our servant, then bring a sūrah the like thereof; and call your witnesses other than God, if you be truthful.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-23.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 94

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "excluding"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ اِنْ كَانَتْ لَكُمُ الدَّارُ الْاٰخِرَةُ عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ خَالِصَةً مِنْ دُونِ النَّاسِ فَتَمَنَّوُا الْمَوْتَ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَ

Qul in kanat lakumu addarual-akhiratu AAinda Allahi khalisatanmin dooni annasi fatamannawoo almawta in kuntum sadiqeen

Say thou: “If the abode of the Hereafter with God be for you to the exclusion of other men, then wish for death, if you be truthful.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-94.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 107

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ وَلِيٍّ وَلَا نَص۪يرٍ

Alam taAAlam anna Allaha lahu mulkuassamawati wal-ardi wamalakum min dooni Allahi min waliyyin wala naseer

Knowest thou not that God, to Him belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth? And you have, besides God, neither ally nor helper.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-107.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 165

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَنْ يَتَّخِذُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَنْدَاداً يُحِبُّونَهُمْ كَحُبِّ اللّٰهِۜ وَالَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُٓوا اَشَدُّ حُباًّ لِلّٰهِۜ وَلَوْ يَرَى الَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُٓوا اِذْ يَرَوْنَ الْعَذَابَۙ اَنَّ الْقُوَّةَ لِلّٰهِ جَم۪يعاًۙ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ شَد۪يدُ الْعَذَابِ

Wamina annasi man yattakhithumin dooni Allahi andadan yuhibboonahum kahubbiAllahi wallatheena amanoo ashaddu hubbanlillahi walaw yara allatheena thalamooith yarawna alAAathaba anna alquwwata lillahijameeAAan waanna Allaha shadeedu alAAathab

And among men is he who takes as equals other than God, loving them with a love like the love for God. But those who heed warning are stronger in love for God. And had those who do wrong seen when they will see the punishment — that power belongs to God altogether, and that God is the Severe in Punishment —

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-165.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 28

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

لَا يَتَّخِذِ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ الْكَافِر۪ينَ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُونِ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَۚ وَمَنْ يَفْعَلْ ذٰلِكَ فَلَيْسَ مِنَ اللّٰهِ ف۪ي شَيْءٍ اِلَّٓا اَنْ تَتَّقُوا مِنْهُمْ تُقٰيةًۜ وَيُحَذِّرُكُمُ اللّٰهُ نَفْسَهُۜ وَاِلَى اللّٰهِ الْمَص۪يرُ

La yattakhithi almu/minoonaalkafireena awliyaa min dooni almu/mineena wamanyafAAal thalika falaysa mina Allahi fee shay-in illaan tattaqoo minhum tuqatan wayuhaththirukumuAllahu nafsahu wa-ila Allahi almaseer

Let not the believers take as allies the false claimers of guidance rather than believers; and whoso does that is not of God in anything — save that you be in prudent fear of them, as a precaution. And God warns you of Himself; and to God is the journey’s end.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-28.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 64

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ يَٓا اَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ تَعَالَوْا اِلٰى كَلِمَةٍ سَوَٓاءٍ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكُمْ اَلَّا نَعْبُدَ اِلَّا اللّٰهَ وَلَا نُشْرِكَ بِه۪ شَيْـٔاً وَلَا يَتَّخِذَ بَعْضُنَا بَعْضاً اَرْبَاباً مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ فَاِنْ تَوَلَّوْا فَقُولُوا اشْهَدُوا بِاَنَّا مُسْلِمُونَ

Qul ya ahla alkitabi taAAalawila kalimatin sawa-in baynana wabaynakum allanaAAbuda illa Allaha wala nushrika bihishay-an wala yattakhitha baAAdunabaAAdan arbaban min dooni Allahi fa-intawallaw faqooloo ishhadoo bi-anna muslimoon

Say thou: “O doctors of the Law: come to an equitable word between us and you: that we serve not save God; and that we ascribe not partnership to Him; and that none of us takes others as lords instead of God.” And if they turn away, then say you: “Bear witness that we are submitting.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-64.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 79

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

مَا كَانَ لِبَشَرٍ اَنْ يُؤْتِيَهُ اللّٰهُ الْكِتَابَ وَالْحُكْمَ وَالنُّبُوَّةَ ثُمَّ يَقُولَ لِلنَّاسِ كُونُوا عِبَاداً ل۪ي مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلٰكِنْ كُونُوا رَبَّانِيّ۪نَ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تُعَلِّمُونَ الْكِتَابَ وَبِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَدْرُسُونَۙ

Ma kana libasharin anyu/tiyahu Allahu alkitaba walhukmawannubuwwata thumma yaqoola linnasikoonoo AAibadan lee min dooni Allahi walakinkoonoo rabbaniyyeena bima kuntum tuAAallimoonaalkitaba wabima kuntum tadrusoon

It is not for a mortal that God should give him the Writ and judgment and prophethood, then he should say to men: “Be servants to me rather than God”; but: “Be men of God by what you have taught of the Writ, and by what you have studied.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-79.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 118

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِكُمْ — dūnikum · "other than yourselves"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

يَٓا اَيُّهَا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا لَا تَتَّخِذُوا بِطَانَةً مِنْ دُونِكُمْ لَا يَأْلُونَكُمْ خَبَالاًۜ وَدُّوا مَا عَنِتُّمْۚ قَدْ بَدَتِ الْبَغْضَٓاءُ مِنْ اَفْوَاهِهِمْۚ وَمَا تُخْف۪ي صُدُورُهُمْ اَكْـبَرُۜ قَدْ بَيَّنَّا لَكُمُ الْاٰيَاتِ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoola tattakhithoo bitanatan min doonikum laya/loonakum khabalan waddoo ma AAanittum qad badatialbaghdao min afwahihim wama tukhfee sudooruhumakbaru qad bayyanna lakumu al-ayati inkuntum taAAqiloon

O you who heed warning: take not as intimates other than your own; they will not spare you ruin. They would that you should suffer. Hatred has already become clear from their mouths, and what their breasts hide is greater. We have made plain the proofs to you, if you will use reason.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-118.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 48

- **Form in this verse:** دُونَ — dūna · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** adverb of place · accusative case

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يَغْفِرُ اَنْ يُشْرَكَ بِه۪ وَيَغْفِرُ مَا دُونَ ذٰلِكَ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُۚ وَمَنْ يُشْرِكْ بِاللّٰهِ فَقَدِ افْتَرٰٓى اِثْماً عَظ۪يماً

Inna Allaha la yaghfiru anyushraka bihi wayaghfiru ma doona thalika limanyashao waman yushrik billahi faqadi iftaraithman AAatheema

God forgives not that a partnership be ascribed to Him, but He forgives other than that whom He wills; and whoso ascribes a partnership to God, he has invented a tremendous sin.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-48.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 116

- **Form in this verse:** دُونَ — dūna · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** adverb of place · accusative case

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يَغْفِرُ اَنْ يُشْرَكَ بِه۪ وَيَغْفِرُ مَا دُونَ ذٰلِكَ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُۜ وَمَنْ يُشْرِكْ بِاللّٰهِ فَقَدْ ضَلَّ ضَلَالاً بَع۪يداً

Inna Allaha la yaghfiru anyushraka bihi wayaghfiru ma doona thalika limanyashao waman yushrik billahi faqad dalladalalan baAAeeda

God forgives not that a partnership be ascribed to Him; but He forgives other than that whom He wills. And whoso ascribes a partnership to God, he has strayed far away.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-116.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 117

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنْ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اِلَّٓا اِنَاثاًۚ وَاِنْ يَدْعُونَ اِلَّا شَيْطَاناً مَر۪يداًۙ

In yadAAoona min doonihi illa inathanwa-in yadAAoona illa shaytanan mareeda

They call besides to Him save to females; and they call save to a rebellious satan

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-117.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 119

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَاُضِلَّنَّهُمْ وَلَاُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْ وَلَاٰمُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّ اٰذَانَ الْاَنْعَامِ وَلَاٰمُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُغَيِّرُنَّ خَلْقَ اللّٰهِۜ وَمَنْ يَتَّخِذِ الشَّيْطَانَ وَلِياًّ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ فَقَدْ خَسِرَ خُسْرَاناً مُب۪يناًۜ

Walaodillannahum walaomanniyannahumwalaamurannahum falayubattikunna athana al-anAAamiwalaamurannahum falayughayyirunna khalqa Allahiwaman yattakhithi ashshaytana waliyyan mindooni Allahi faqad khasira khusranan mubeena

And: “I will lead them astray”; and: “I will arouse desires in them”; and: “I will command them and they will slit the ears of cattle”; and: “I will command them and they will change the creation of God.” And whoso takes the satan for ally instead of God, he has suffered clear loss.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-119.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 123

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

لَيْسَ بِاَمَانِيِّكُمْ وَلَٓا اَمَانِيِّ اَهْلِ الْكِتَابِۜ مَنْ يَعْمَلْ سُٓوءاً يُجْزَ بِه۪ۙ وَلَا يَجِدْ لَهُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلِياًّ وَلَا نَص۪يراً

Laysa bi-amaniyyikum wala amaniyyiahli alkitabi man yaAAmal soo-an yujza bihi walayajid lahu min dooni Allahi waliyyan wala naseera

It is not according to your vain desires, nor the vain desires of the doctors of the Law; whoso does evil has the recompense thereof and will not find, besides God, ally or helper.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-123.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 139

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَلَّذ۪ينَ يَتَّخِذُونَ الْكَافِر۪ينَ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُونِ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَۜ اَيَبْتَغُونَ عِنْدَهُمُ الْعِزَّةَ فَاِنَّ الْعِزَّةَ لِلّٰهِ جَم۪يعاًۜ

Allatheena yattakhithoona alkafireenaawliyaa min dooni almu/mineena ayabtaghoona AAindahumualAAizzata fa-inna alAAizzata lillahi jameeAAa

Those who take the false claimers of guidance as allies rather than the believers, do they seek with them power and glory? But power and glory belong to God altogether.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-139.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 144

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

يَٓا اَيُّهَا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا لَا تَتَّخِذُوا الْكَافِر۪ينَ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُونِ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَۜ اَتُر۪يدُونَ اَنْ تَجْعَلُوا لِلّٰهِ عَلَيْكُمْ سُلْطَاناً مُب۪يناً

Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoola tattakhithoo alkafireena awliyaamin dooni almu/mineena atureedoona an tajAAaloo lillahiAAalaykum sultanan mubeena

O you who heed warning: take not the false claimers of guidance as allies instead of the believers; would you give God over you a clear authority?

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-144.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 173

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَاَمَّا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ فَيُوَفّ۪يهِمْ اُجُورَهُمْ وَيَز۪يدُهُمْ مِنْ فَضْلِه۪ۚ وَاَمَّا الَّذ۪ينَ اسْتَنْكَفُوا وَاسْتَكْبَرُوا فَيُعَذِّبُهُمْ عَذَاباً اَل۪يماًۙ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلِياًّ وَلَا نَص۪يراً

Faamma allatheena amanoowaAAamiloo assalihati fayuwaffeehimojoorahum wayazeeduhum min fadlihi waamma allatheenaistankafoo wastakbaroo fayuAAaththibuhum AAathabanaleeman wala yajidoona lahum min dooni Allahiwaliyyan wala naseera

Then as for those who heed warning and do righteous deeds: He will give them their rewards in full, and increase them out of His bounty; and as for those who disdain and wax proud: He will punish them with a painful punishment; and they will not find for them, besides God, ally or helper.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-173.md_

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 76

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ اَتَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ ضَراًّ وَلَا نَفْعاًۜ وَاللّٰهُ هُوَ السَّم۪يعُ الْعَل۪يمُ

Qul ataAAbudoona min dooni Allahi mala yamliku lakum darran wala nafAAan wallahuhuwa assameeAAu alAAaleem

Say thou: “Serve you, besides God, what has power over you for neither harm nor benefit?” And God, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-maidah/verse-76.md_

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 116

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاِذْ قَالَ اللّٰهُ يَا ع۪يسَى ابْنَ مَرْيَمَ ءَاَنْتَ قُلْتَ لِلنَّاسِ اتَّخِذُون۪ي وَاُمِّيَ اِلٰهَيْنِ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ قَالَ سُبْحَانَكَ مَا يَكُونُ ل۪ٓي اَنْ اَقُولَ مَا لَيْسَ ل۪ي بِحَقٍّۜ اِنْ كُنْتُ قُلْتُهُ فَقَدْ عَلِمْتَهُۜ تَعْلَمُ مَا ف۪ي نَفْس۪ي وَلَٓا اَعْلَمُ مَا ف۪ي نَفْسِكَۜ اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ عَلَّامُ الْغُيُوبِ

Wa-ith qala Allahu yaAAeesa ibna maryama aanta qulta linnasiittakhithoonee waommiya ilahayni min dooni Allahiqala subhanaka ma yakoonu lee an aqoola malaysa lee bihaqqin in kuntu qultuhu faqad AAalimtahutaAAlamu ma fee nafsee wala aAAlamu ma feenafsika innaka anta AAallamu alghuyoob

And when God will say: “O Jesus, son of Mary: didst thou say to men: ‘Take me and my mother as two gods besides God?’” he will say: “Glory be to Thee! It was not for me to say that to which I had no right! If I had said it, then Thou wouldst have known it. Thou knowest what is in my soul, and I know not what is in Thy soul; Thou art the Knower of the Unseen Realms.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-maidah/verse-116.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 51

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "other than Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاَنْذِرْ بِهِ الَّذ۪ينَ يَخَافُونَ اَنْ يُحْشَرُٓوا اِلٰى رَبِّهِمْ لَيْسَ لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِه۪ وَلِيٌّ وَلَا شَف۪يعٌ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَّقُونَ

Waanthir bihi allatheena yakhafoonaan yuhsharoo ila rabbihim laysa lahum min doonihiwaliyyun wala shafeeAAun laAAallahum yattaqoon

And warn thou thereby those who fear that they will be gathered to their Lord, — they have no ally or intercessor besides Him — that they might be in prudent fear.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-51.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 56

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ اِنّ۪ي نُه۪يتُ اَنْ اَعْبُدَ الَّذ۪ينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ قُلْ لَٓا اَتَّبِـعُ اَهْوَٓاءَكُمْۙ قَدْ ضَلَلْتُ اِذاً وَمَٓا اَنَا۬ مِنَ الْمُهْتَد۪ينَ

Qul innee nuheetu an aAAbuda allatheenatadAAoona min dooni Allahi qul la attabiAAu ahwaakumqad dalaltu ithan wama ana minaalmuhtadeen

Say thou: “I have been forbidden to serve those to whom you call besides God.” Say thou: “I do not follow your vain desires, else had I gone astray, and would not be of the guided.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-56.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 70

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَذَرِ الَّذ۪ينَ اتَّخَذُوا د۪ينَهُمْ لَعِباً وَلَهْواً وَغَرَّتْهُمُ الْحَيٰوةُ الدُّنْيَا وَذَكِّرْ بِه۪ٓ اَنْ تُبْسَلَ نَفْسٌ بِمَا كَسَبَتْۗ لَيْسَ لَهَا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلِيٌّ وَلَا شَف۪يعٌۚ وَاِنْ تَعْدِلْ كُلَّ عَدْلٍ لَا يُؤْخَذْ مِنْهَاۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ الَّذ۪ينَ اُبْسِلُوا بِمَا كَسَبُواۚ لَهُمْ شَرَابٌ مِنْ حَم۪يمٍ وَعَذَابٌ اَل۪يمٌ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْفُرُونَ۟

Wathari allatheena ittakhathoodeenahum laAAiban walahwan wagharrat-humu alhayatuaddunya wathakkir bihi an tubsala nafsunbima kasabat laysa laha min dooni Allahiwaliyyun wala shafeeAAun wa-in taAAdil kulla AAadlin layu/khath minha ola-ika allatheenaobsiloo bima kasaboo lahum sharabun min hameeminwaAAathabun aleemun bima kanoo yakfuroon

And leave thou those who take their doctrine as play and diversion, and whom the life of this world has deluded; and remind thou with it lest a soul be given up to destruction for what it earned; it has not, besides God, ally or intercessor. And though it offer in compensation every equivalence, it will not be accepted from it: those are they who are given up to destruction for what they earned; they have scalding water and a painful punishment for what they denied.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-70.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 71

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ اَنَدْعُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَنْفَعُنَا وَلَا يَضُرُّنَا وَنُرَدُّ عَلٰٓى اَعْقَابِنَا بَعْدَ اِذْ هَدٰينَا اللّٰهُ كَالَّذِي اسْتَهْوَتْهُ الشَّيَاط۪ينُ فِي الْاَرْضِ حَيْرَانَۖ لَهُٓ اَصْحَابٌ يَدْعُونَهُٓ اِلَى الْهُدَى ائْتِنَاۜ قُلْ اِنَّ هُدَى اللّٰهِ هُوَ الْهُدٰىۜ وَاُمِرْنَا لِنُسْلِمَ لِرَبِّ الْعَالَم۪ينَۙ

Qul anadAAoo min dooni Allahi mala yanfaAAuna wala yadurrunawanuraddu AAala aAAqabina baAAda ithhadana Allahu kallathee istahwat-huashshayateenu fee al-ardi hayranalahu as-habun yadAAoonahu ila alhudai/tina qul inna huda Allahi huwa alhudawaomirna linuslima lirabbi alAAalameen

Say thou: “Shall we call, rather than to God, to what neither profits us nor harms us, and be turned back on our heels after God has guided us? — like one whom the satans seduce in the earth, lost in confusion, he having companions inviting him to guidance: ‘Come thou to us!’” Say thou: “The guidance of God, that is guidance; and we have been commanded to submit to the Lord of All Creation”;

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-71.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 108

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَا تَسُبُّوا الَّذ۪ينَ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ فَيَسُبُّوا اللّٰهَ عَدْواً بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍۜ   كَذٰلِكَ زَيَّنَّا لِكُلِّ اُمَّةٍ عَمَلَهُمْ ثُمَّ اِلٰى رَبِّهِمْ مَرْجِعُهُمْ فَيُنَبِّئُهُمْ بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Wala tasubboo allatheenayadAAoona min dooni Allahi fayasubboo AllahaAAadwan bighayri AAilmin kathalika zayyanna likulliommatin AAamalahum thumma ila rabbihim marjiAAuhumfayunabbi-ohum bima kanoo yaAAmaloon

And revile not those to whom they call besides God lest they revile God in enmity without knowledge. Thus, to every community have We made fair their doings; then to their Lord is their return, and He will inform them of what they did.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-108.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "beside Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِتَّبِعُوا مَٓا اُنْزِلَ اِلَيْكُمْ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اَوْلِيَٓاءَۜ  قَل۪يلاً مَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

IttabiAAoo ma onzila ilaykum minrabbikum wala tattabiAAoo min doonihi awliyaaqaleelan ma tathakkaroon

Follow what has been sent down to you from your Lord, and follow not allies besides Him; little do you take heed.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-3.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 30

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَر۪يقاً هَدٰى وَفَر۪يقاً حَقَّ عَلَيْهِمُ الضَّلَالَةُۜ اِنَّهُمُ اتَّخَذُوا الشَّيَاط۪ينَ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَيَحْسَبُونَ اَنَّهُمْ مُهْتَدُونَ

Fareeqan hada wafareeqan haqqaAAalayhimu addalalatu innahumu ittakhathooashshayateena awliyaa min dooni Allahiwayahsaboona annahum muhtadoon

A faction He guided, and upon a faction was misguidance due: they took the satans as allies instead of God, and think they are guided.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-30.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 37

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَمَنْ اَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ افْتَرٰى عَلَى اللّٰهِ كَذِباً اَوْ كَذَّبَ بِاٰيَاتِه۪ۜ  اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ يَنَالُهُمْ نَص۪يبُهُمْ مِنَ الْكِتَابِۜ حَتّٰٓى اِذَا جَٓاءَتْهُمْ رُسُلُنَا يَتَوَفَّوْنَهُمْۙ قَالُٓوا اَيْنَ مَا كُنْتُمْ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ قَالُوا ضَلُّوا عَنَّا وَشَهِدُوا عَلٰٓى اَنْفُسِهِمْ اَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا كَافِر۪ينَ

Faman athlamu mimmani iftaraAAala Allahi kathiban aw kaththababi-ayatihi ola-ika yanaluhum naseebuhummina alkitabi hatta itha jaat-humrusuluna yatawaffawnahum qaloo ayna makuntum tadAAoona min dooni Allahi qaloo dallooAAanna washahidoo AAala anfusihim annahum kanookafireen

And who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about God, or denies His proofs? Those: there reaches them their portion of the Writ; when Our messengers come to them, to take them, they say: “Where is that to which you called besides God?” They will say: “They have strayed from us.” And they will bear witness against themselves that they were false claimers of guidance.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-37.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 81

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِنْ دُونِ النِّسَٓاءِۜ بَلْ اَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ مُسْرِفُونَ

Innakum lata/toona arrijalashahwatan min dooni annisa-i bal antum qawmunmusrifoon

“You approach men with lust rather than women; the truth is, you are a people committing excess.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-81.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 168

- **Form in this verse:** دُونَ — dūna · "(are) other than"
  - **Grammar:** adverb of place · accusative case

وَقَطَّعْنَاهُمْ فِي الْاَرْضِ اُمَماًۚ مِنْهُمُ الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنْهُمْ دُونَ ذٰلِكَۘ وَبَلَوْنَاهُمْ بِالْحَسَنَاتِ وَالسَّيِّـَٔاتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

WaqattaAAnahum fee al-ardiomaman minhumu assalihoona waminhum doona thalikawabalawnahum bilhasanati wassayyi-atilaAAallahum yarjiAAoon

And We divided them in the earth into communities — some of them righteous, and some of them other than that — and We tried them with good things and evil deeds, that they might return.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-168.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 194

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ عِبَادٌ اَمْثَالُكُمْ فَادْعُوهُمْ فَلْيَسْتَج۪يبُوا لَكُمْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَ

Inna allatheena tadAAoona min dooniAllahi AAibadun amthalukum fadAAoohumfalyastajeeboo lakum in kuntum sadiqeen

Those to whom you call other than God are servants like you; so call them, and let them respond to you if you be truthful.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-194.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 197

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَالَّذ۪ينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ لَا يَسْتَط۪يعُونَ نَصْرَكُمْ وَلَٓا اَنْفُسَهُمْ يَنْصُرُونَ

Wallatheena tadAAoona mindoonihi la yastateeAAoona nasrakum walaanfusahum yansuroon

“And those to whom you call other than Him are unable to help you, nor do they help themselves.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-197.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 205

- **Form in this verse:** وَدُونَ — wadūna · "and without"
  - **Grammar:** adverb of place · accusative case

وَاذْكُرْ رَبَّكَ ف۪ي نَفْسِكَ تَضَرُّعاً وَخ۪يفَةً وَدُونَ الْجَهْرِ مِنَ الْقَوْلِ بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْاٰصَالِ وَلَا تَكُنْ مِنَ الْغَافِل۪ينَ

Wathkur rabbaka fee nafsikatadarruAAan wakheefatan wadoona aljahri mina alqawli bilghuduwwiwal-asali wala takun mina alghafileen

And remember thou thy Lord within thy soul in humility and fear; and without publicity of speech, morning and evening; and be thou not among the heedless.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-205.md_

### 8. Surah Al-Anfal, Verse 60

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِمْ — dūnihim · "besides them"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاَعِدُّوا لَهُمْ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُمْ مِنْ قُوَّةٍ وَمِنْ رِبَاطِ الْخَيْلِ تُرْهِبُونَ بِه۪ عَدُوَّ اللّٰهِ وَعَدُوَّكُمْ وَاٰخَر۪ينَ مِنْ دُونِهِمْۚ لَا تَعْلَمُونَهُمْۚ اَللّٰهُ يَعْلَمُهُمْۜ وَمَا تُنْفِقُوا مِنْ شَيْءٍ ف۪ي سَب۪يلِ اللّٰهِ يُوَفَّ اِلَيْكُمْ وَاَنْتُمْ لَا تُظْلَمُونَ

WaaAAiddoo lahum ma istataAAtummin quwwatin wamin ribati alkhayli turhiboona bihiAAaduwwa Allahi waAAaduwwakum waakhareena mindoonihim la taAAlamoonahumu Allahu yaAAlamuhum wamatunfiqoo min shay-in fee sabeeli Allahi yuwaffa ilaykumwaantum la tuthlamoon

And prepare for them what you are able of forces and of cavalry, to terrify thereby the enemy of God, and your enemy, and others besides them whom you know not; God knows them. And whatever you spend in the cause of God will be repaid to you in full; and you will not be wronged.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anfal/verse-60.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 16

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَمْ حَسِبْتُمْ اَنْ تُتْرَكُوا وَلَمَّا يَعْلَمِ اللّٰهُ الَّذ۪ينَ جَاهَدُوا مِنْكُمْ وَلَمْ يَتَّخِذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلَا رَسُولِه۪ وَلَا الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ وَل۪يجَةًۜ وَاللّٰهُ خَب۪يرٌ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ۟

Am hasibtum an tutrakoo walammayaAAlami Allahu allatheena jahadoo minkumwalam yattakhithoo min dooni Allahi walarasoolihi wala almu/mineena waleejatan wallahukhabeerun bima taAAmaloon

If you think that you will be left when God knows not those among you who have striven, and have taken — besides God, and His messenger, and the believers — no confidant[...]. And God is aware of what you do.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-16.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 31

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِتَّخَذُٓوا اَحْبَارَهُمْ وَرُهْبَانَهُمْ اَرْبَاباً مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَالْمَس۪يحَ ابْنَ مَرْيَمَۚ وَمَٓا اُمِرُٓوا اِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُٓوا اِلٰهاً وَاحِداًۚ لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَۜ سُبْحَانَهُ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

Ittakhathoo ahbarahumwaruhbanahum arbaban min dooni Allahi walmaseehaibna maryama wama omiroo illa liyaAAbudoo ilahanwahidan la ilaha illa huwa subhanahuAAamma yushrikoon

They take their rabbis and their religious scholars as lords rather than God, and the Messiah, son of Mary; and they were not commanded save to serve One God; there is no god save He. Glory be to Him above that to which they ascribe a partnership!

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-31.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 116

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ يُحْـي۪ وَيُم۪يتُۜ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ وَلِيٍّ وَلَا نَص۪يرٍ

Inna Allaha lahu mulku assamawatiwal-ardi yuhyee wayumeetu wama lakummin dooni Allahi min waliyyin wala naseer

God, to Him belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He gives life and gives death; and you have not, besides God, either ally or helper.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-116.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَيَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُمْ وَلَا يَنْفَعُهُمْ وَيَقُولُونَ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ شُفَعَٓاؤُ۬نَا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِۜ قُلْ اَتُنَبِّؤُ۫نَ اللّٰهَ بِمَا لَا يَعْلَمُ فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَلَا فِي الْاَرْضِۜ سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالٰى عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

WayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi mala yadurruhum wala yanfaAAuhum wayaqooloonahaola-i shufaAAaona AAinda Allahiqul atunabbi-oona Allaha bima la yaAAlamufee assamawati wala fee al-ardisubhanahu wataAAala AAamma yushrikoon

And they serve, besides God, what neither harms them nor benefits them; and they say: “These are our intercessors with God.” Say thou: “Would you inform God of what He knows not in the heavens or in the earth?” Glory be to Him! And exalted is He above that to which they ascribe a partnership!

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-18.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 37

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمَا كَانَ هٰذَا الْقُرْاٰنُ اَنْ يُفْتَرٰى مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلٰكِنْ تَصْد۪يقَ الَّذ۪ي بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ وَتَفْص۪يلَ الْكِتَابِ لَا رَيْبَ ف۪يهِ مِنْ رَبِّ الْعَالَم۪ينَ۠

Wama kana hatha alqur-anuan yuftara min dooni Allahi walakin tasdeeqaallathee bayna yadayhi watafseela alkitabi larayba feehi min rabbi alAAalameen

And this Qur’an is not such as could be invented by other than God; but it is a confirmation of what is before it, and an exposition of the Writ about which there is no doubt, from the Lord of All Creation.

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-37.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 38

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَمْ يَقُولُونَ افْتَرٰيهُۜ قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِسُورَةٍ مِثْلِه۪ وَادْعُوا مَنِ اسْتَطَعْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَ

Am yaqooloona iftarahu qul fa/toobisooratin mithlihi wadAAoo mani istataAAtum mindooni Allahi in kuntum sadiqeen

If they say: “He invented it,” say thou: “Bring a sūrah the like thereof; and call whom you can besides God, if you be truthful.”

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-38.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 66

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَلَٓا اِنَّ لِلّٰهِ مَنْ فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِي الْاَرْضِۜ وَمَا يَتَّبِعُ الَّذ۪ينَ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ شُرَكَٓاءَۜ اِنْ يَتَّبِعُونَ اِلَّا الظَّنَّ وَاِنْ هُمْ اِلَّا يَخْرُصُونَ

Ala inna lillahi man fee assamawatiwaman fee al-ardi wama yattabiAAu allatheenayadAAoona min dooni Allahi shurakaa inyattabiAAoona illa aththanna wa-inhum illa yakhrusoon

In truth, to God belongs whoso is in the heavens and whoso is in the earth; and they follow — those who call to partners other than God — they follow only assumption; and they are only guessing.

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-66.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 104

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ يَٓا اَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ ف۪ي شَكٍّ مِنْ د۪ين۪ي فَلَٓا اَعْبُدُ الَّذ۪ينَ تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَلٰكِنْ اَعْبُدُ اللّٰهَ الَّذ۪ي يَتَوَفّٰيكُمْۚ وَاُمِرْتُ اَنْ اَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَۙ

Qul ya ayyuha annasuin kuntum fee shakkin min deenee fala aAAbudu allatheenataAAbudoona min dooni Allahi walakin aAAbudu Allahaallathee yatawaffakum waomirtu an akoona minaalmu/mineen

Say thou: “O mankind: if you are in doubt about my doctrine: I serve not those whom you serve besides God; but I serve God, who will take you; and I am commanded to be of the believers;

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-104.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 106

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَا تَدْعُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَنْفَعُكَ وَلَا يَضُرُّكَۚ فَاِنْ فَعَلْتَ فَاِنَّكَ اِذاً مِنَ الظَّالِم۪ينَ

Wala tadAAu min dooni Allahima la yanfaAAuka wala yadurruka fa-infaAAalta fa-innaka ithan mina aththalimeen

“‘And call thou not, besides God, to what neither profits thee nor harms thee; for if thou dost, then art thou of the wrongdoers.’”

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-106.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 13

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَمْ يَقُولُونَ افْتَرٰيهُۜ  قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِعَشْرِ سُوَرٍ مِثْلِه۪ مُفْتَرَيَاتٍ وَادْعُوا مَنِ اسْتَطَعْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَ

Am yaqooloona iftarahu qul fa/toobiAAashri suwarin mithlihi muftarayatin wadAAoomani istataAAtum min dooni Allahi in kuntum sadiqeen

If they say: “He has invented it,” then say thou: “Then bring ten sūrahs the like thereof, invented; and call to whom you can, besides God, if you be truthful.”

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-13.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ لَمْ يَكُونُوا مُعْجِز۪ينَ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ اَوْلِيَٓاءَۢ يُضَاعَفُ لَهُمُ الْعَذَابُۜ مَا كَانُوا يَسْتَط۪يعُونَ السَّمْعَ وَمَا كَانُوا يُبْصِرُونَ

Ola-ika lam yakoonoo muAAjizeena feeal-ardi wama kana lahum min dooni Allahimin awliyaa yudaAAafu lahumu alAAathabu makanoo yastateeAAoona assamAAa wama kanooyubsiroon

Those will not escape in the earth, and they have not, besides God, any allies. Doubled for them is the punishment; they could not hear, neither did they see;

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-20.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 55

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ ۖ — dūnihi · "Other than Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

مِنْ دُونِه۪ فَك۪يدُون۪ي جَم۪يعاً ثُمَّ لَا تُنْظِرُونِ

Min doonihi fakeedoonee jameeAAan thumma latunthiroon

“Besides Him; so scheme against me all together; then grant me no respite.

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-55.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 101

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمَا ظَلَمْنَاهُمْ وَلٰكِنْ ظَلَمُٓوا اَنْفُسَهُمْ فَـمَٓا اَغْنَتْ عَنْهُمْ اٰلِهَتُهُمُ الَّت۪ي يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍ لَمَّا جَٓاءَ اَمْرُ رَبِّكَۜ وَمَا زَادُوهُمْ غَيْرَ تَتْب۪يبٍ

Wama thalamnahumwalakin thalamoo anfusahum famaaghnat AAanhum alihatuhumu allatee yadAAoona min dooni Allahimin shay-in lamma jaa amru rabbika wama zadoohumghayra tatbeeb

And We wronged them not, but they wronged their souls; and their gods to whom they called, besides God, availed them nothing when the command of thy Lord came; and they increased them not save in ruin.

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-101.md_

### 11. Surah Hud, Verse 113

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَا تَرْكَـنُٓوا اِلَى الَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا فَتَمَسَّكُمُ النَّارُۙ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ ثُمَّ لَا تُنْصَرُونَ

Wala tarkanoo ila allatheenathalamoo fatamassakumu annaru wamalakum min dooni Allahi min awliyaa thumma latunsaroon

And rely not upon those who do wrong lest the Fire touch you; — and you have, besides God, no allies — then will you not be helped.

_https://quran.so/surah-hud/verse-113.md_

### 12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 40

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

مَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اِلَّٓا اَسْمَٓاءً سَمَّيْتُمُوهَٓا اَنْتُمْ وَاٰبَٓاؤُ۬كُمْ مَٓا اَنْزَلَ اللّٰهُ بِهَا مِنْ سُلْطَانٍۜ اِنِ الْحُكْمُ اِلَّا لِلّٰهِۜ اَمَرَ اَلَّا تَعْبُدُٓوا اِلَّٓا اِيَّاهُۜ ذٰلِكَ الدّ۪ينُ الْقَيِّمُ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

Ma taAAbudoona min doonihi illaasmaan sammaytumooha antum waabaokumma anzala Allahu biha min sultaninini alhukmu illa lillahi amara allataAAbudoo illa iyyahu thalika addeenualqayyimu walakinna akthara annasi layaAAlamoon

“You serve, besides Him, only names which you have named, you and your fathers; God sent not down for them any authority. Judgment is but for God. He commanded that you serve not save Him. That is the right doctrine; but most men know not.

_https://quran.so/surah-yusuf/verse-40.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

لَهُ مُعَقِّبَاتٌ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِه۪ يَحْفَظُونَهُ مِنْ اَمْرِ اللّٰهِۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتّٰى يُغَيِّرُوا مَا بِاَنْفُسِهِمْۜ وَاِذَٓا اَرَادَ اللّٰهُ بِقَوْمٍ سُٓوءاً فَلَا مَرَدَّ لَهُۚ وَمَا لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ وَالٍ

Lahu muAAaqqibatun min bayni yadayhiwamin khalfihi yahfathoonahu min amri Allahiinna Allaha la yughayyiru ma biqawmin hattayughayyiroo ma bi-anfusihim wa-itha aradaAllahu biqawmin soo-an fala maradda lahu wamalahum min doonihi min wal

He has successive angels before him and after him, keeping him by the command of God. God changes not what is in a people until they change what is in themselves. And when God intends evil for a people, there is no repelling it; and they have besides Him no ally.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-11.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

لَهُ دَعْوَةُ الْحَقِّۜ وَالَّذ۪ينَ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ لَا يَسْتَج۪يبُونَ لَهُمْ بِشَيْءٍ اِلَّا كَبَاسِطِ كَفَّيْهِ اِلَى الْمَٓاءِ لِيَبْلُغَ فَاهُ وَمَا هُوَ بِبَالِغِه۪ۜ وَمَا دُعَٓاءُ الْكَافِر۪ينَ اِلَّا ف۪ي ضَلَالٍ

Lahu daAAwatu alhaqqi wallatheenayadAAoona min doonihi la yastajeeboona lahum bishay-in illakabasiti kaffayhi ila alma-iliyablugha fahu wama huwa bibalighihi wamaduAAao alkafireena illa fee dalal

To Him belongs the call of truth; and those to whom they call, besides Him, answer them nothing save it be as one stretching forth his hands to water, that it might reach his mouth, but it reaches it not; and the supplication of the false claimers of guidance is only in error.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-14.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 16

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلْ مَنْ رَبُّ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ  قُلِ اللّٰهُۜ  قُلْ اَفَاتَّخَذْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ لِاَنْفُسِهِمْ نَفْعاً وَلَا ضَراًّۜ قُلْ هَلْ يَسْتَوِي الْاَعْمٰى وَالْبَص۪يرُۙ  اَمْ هَلْ تَسْتَوِي الظُّلُمَاتُ وَالنُّورُۚ  اَمْ جَعَلُوا لِلّٰهِ شُرَكَٓاءَ خَلَقُوا كَخَلْقِه۪ فَتَشَابَهَ الْخَلْقُ عَلَيْهِمْۜ  قُلِ اللّٰهُ خَالِقُ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَهُوَ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُ

Qul man rabbu assamawatiwal-ardi quli Allahu qul afattakhathtummin doonihi awliyaa la yamlikoona li-anfusihimnafAAan wala darran qul hal yastawee al-aAAmawalbaseeru am hal tastawee aththulumatuwannooru am jaAAaloo lillahi shurakaakhalaqoo kakhalqihi fatashabaha alkhalqu AAalayhim quliAllahu khaliqu kulli shay-in wahuwa alwahidualqahhar

Say thou: “Who is the Lord of the heavens and the earth?” Say thou: “God.” Say thou: “Have you then taken, besides Him, allies which have not power to do themselves benefit or harm?” Say thou: “Is the blind equal to the seeing? Or is darkness equal to the light?” If they have ascribed to God partners that created the like of His creation, then the creation appears the same to them. Say thou: “God is creator of all things, and He is the One, the Vanquishing.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-16.md_

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَالَّذ۪ينَ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ لَا يَخْلُقُونَ شَيْـٔاً وَهُمْ يُخْلَقُونَۜ

Wallatheena yadAAoona mindooni Allahi la yakhluqoona shay-an wahumyukhlaqoon

And those to whom they call, besides God, create not anything, but they are created:

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-20.md_

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 35

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "other than Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَقَالَ الَّذ۪ينَ اَشْرَكُوا لَوْ شَٓاءَ اللّٰهُ مَا عَبَدْنَا مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ شَيْءٍ نَحْنُ وَلَٓا اٰبَٓاؤُ۬نَا وَلَا حَرَّمْنَا مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ شَيْءٍۜ كَذٰلِكَ فَعَلَ الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۚ فَهَلْ عَلَى الرُّسُلِ اِلَّا الْبَلَاغُ الْمُب۪ينُ

Waqala allatheena ashrakoo lawshaa Allahu ma AAabadna min doonihimin shay-in nahnu wala abaonawala harramna min doonihi min shay-in kathalikafaAAala allatheena min qablihim fahal AAala arrusuliilla albalaghu almubeen

And those who ascribe a partnership say: “Had God willed, we would not have served, besides Him, anything — neither we nor our fathers — nor would we have forbidden anything contrary to Him”; thus did those before them. Then is there upon the messengers save the clear notification?

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-35.md_

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 35

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "other than Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَقَالَ الَّذ۪ينَ اَشْرَكُوا لَوْ شَٓاءَ اللّٰهُ مَا عَبَدْنَا مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ شَيْءٍ نَحْنُ وَلَٓا اٰبَٓاؤُ۬نَا وَلَا حَرَّمْنَا مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ شَيْءٍۜ كَذٰلِكَ فَعَلَ الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۚ فَهَلْ عَلَى الرُّسُلِ اِلَّا الْبَلَاغُ الْمُب۪ينُ

Waqala allatheena ashrakoo lawshaa Allahu ma AAabadna min doonihimin shay-in nahnu wala abaonawala harramna min doonihi min shay-in kathalikafaAAala allatheena min qablihim fahal AAala arrusuliilla albalaghu almubeen

And those who ascribe a partnership say: “Had God willed, we would not have served, besides Him, anything — neither we nor our fathers — nor would we have forbidden anything contrary to Him”; thus did those before them. Then is there upon the messengers save the clear notification?

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-35.md_

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 73

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَيَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَمْلِكُ لَهُمْ رِزْقاً مِنَ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ شَيْـٔاً وَلَا يَسْتَط۪يعُونَۚ

WayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi mala yamliku lahum rizqan mina assamawatiwal-ardi shay-an wala yastateeAAoon

And serve rather than God what possesses no provision for them among the heavens or the earth at all, and can do nothing?

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-73.md_

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 86

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِكَ ۖ — dūnika · "besides You"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاِذَا رَاَ الَّذ۪ينَ اَشْرَكُوا شُرَكَٓاءَهُمْ قَالُوا رَبَّـنَا هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ شُرَكَٓاؤُ۬نَا الَّذ۪ينَ كُنَّا نَدْعُوا مِنْ دُونِكَۚ فَاَلْقَوْا اِلَيْهِمُ الْقَوْلَ اِنَّكُمْ لَكَاذِبُونَۚ

Wa-itha raa allatheenaashrakoo shurakaahum qaloo rabbana haola-ishurakaona allatheena kunna nadAAoomin doonika faalqaw ilayhimu alqawla innakum lakathiboon

And when those who ascribe a partnership see their partners, they will say: “Our Lord: these are our partners to whom we called, rather than to Thee.” But they will cast at them the word: “You are liars!”

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-86.md_

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 2

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِى — dūnī · "other than Me"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاٰتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْكِتَابَ وَجَعَلْنَاهُ هُدًى لِبَن۪ٓي اِسْرَٓائ۪لَ اَلَّا تَتَّخِذُوا مِنْ دُون۪ي وَك۪يلاًۜ

Waatayna moosa alkitabawajaAAalnahu hudan libanee isra-eela allatattakhithoo min doonee wakeela

And We gave Moses the Writ, and made it a guide for the children of Israel: “Take not instead of Me as disposer of affairs

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-2.md_

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 56

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلِ ادْعُوا الَّذ۪ينَ زَعَمْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِه۪ فَلَا يَمْلِكُونَ كَشْفَ الضُّرِّ عَنْكُمْ وَلَا تَحْو۪يلاً

Quli odAAu allatheena zaAAamtum mindoonihi fala yamlikoona kashfa addurriAAankum wala tahweela

Say thou: “Call to those whom you claim besides Him — they have no power over the removal of affliction from you, or of alteration.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-56.md_

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 97

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ ۖ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمَنْ يَهْدِ اللّٰهُ فَهُوَ الْمُهْتَدِۚ وَمَنْ يُضْلِلْ فَلَنْ تَجِدَ لَهُمْ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ۜ وَنَحْشُرُهُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ عَلٰى وُجُوهِهِمْ عُمْياً وَبُكْماً وَصُماًّۜ مَأْوٰيهُمْ جَهَنَّمُۜ  كُلَّمَا خَبَتْ زِدْنَاهُمْ سَع۪يراً

Waman yahdi Allahu fahuwa almuhtadiwaman yudlil falan tajida lahum awliyaa min doonihiwanahshuruhum yawma alqiyamati AAalawujoohihim AAumyan wabukman wasumman ma/wahumjahannamu kullama khabat zidnahum saAAeera

And whom God guides, he is guided; and whom He sends astray, for them thou wilt find no allies besides Him. And We will gather them on the Day of Resurrection on their faces — blind and dumb and deaf — their shelter is Gehenna; whenever it subsides, We will increase for them an inferno.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-97.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَرَبَطْنَا عَلٰى قُلُوبِهِمْ اِذْ قَامُوا فَقَالُوا رَبُّنَا رَبُّ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ لَنْ نَدْعُوَ۬ا مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اِلٰهاً لَقَدْ قُلْـنَٓا اِذاً شَطَطاً

Warabatna AAalaquloobihim ith qamoo faqaloo rabbunarabbu assamawati wal-ardilan nadAAuwa min doonihi ilahan laqad qulna ithanshatata

And We strengthened their hearts when they stood up and said: “Our Lord is the Lord of the Heavens and the Earth; we will not call, besides Him, to any god, for then would we have said a wanton falsehood.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-14.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 15

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ قَوْمُنَا اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اٰلِهَةًۜ  لَوْلَا يَأْتُونَ عَلَيْهِمْ بِسُلْطَانٍ بَيِّنٍۜ فَمَنْ اَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ افْتَرٰى عَلَى اللّٰهِ كَذِباًۜ

Haola-i qawmuna ittakhathoomin doonihi alihatan lawla ya/toona AAalayhim bisultaninbayyinin faman athlamu mimmani iftara AAalaAllahi kathiba

“These, our people, have taken up gods other than Him. Oh, that they but brought concerning them a clear authority!” And who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about God?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-15.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 26

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قُلِ اللّٰهُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا لَبِثُواۚ لَهُ غَيْبُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ اَبْصِرْ بِه۪ وَاَسْمِـعْۜ مَا لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ وَلِيٍّۘ وَلَا يُشْرِكُ ف۪ي حُكْمِه۪ٓ اَحَداً

Quli Allahu aAAlamu bimalabithoo lahu ghaybu assamawati wal-ardiabsir bihi waasmiAA ma lahum min doonihi minwaliyyin wala yushriku fee hukmihi ahada

Say thou: “God best knows how long they tarried.” To Him belongs the unseen of the heavens and the earth: how He sees it and how He hears! They have no ally besides Him; and He ascribes not a partnership in His judgment to anyone.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-26.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 27

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاتْلُ مَٓا اُو۫حِيَ اِلَيْكَ مِنْ كِتَابِ رَبِّكَۚ لَا مُبَدِّلَ لِكَلِمَاتِه۪ وَلَنْ تَجِدَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ مُلْتَحَداً

Watlu ma oohiya ilaykamin kitabi rabbika la mubaddila likalimatihiwalan tajida min doonihi multahada

And recite thou what is revealed to thee of the Writ of thy Lord; there is none to change His words. And thou wilt find no refuge besides Him.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-27.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 43

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُ فِئَةٌ يَنْصُرُونَهُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَمَا كَانَ مُنْتَصِراًۜ

Walam takun lahu fi-atun yansuroonahumin dooni Allahi wama kana muntasira

And he had no band to help him, besides God, and he could not help himself.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-43.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 50

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِى — dūnī · "other than Me"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلٰٓئِكَةِ اسْجُدُوا لِاٰدَمَ فَسَجَدُٓوا اِلَّٓا اِبْل۪يسَۜ كَانَ مِنَ الْجِنِّ فَفَسَقَ عَنْ اَمْرِ رَبِّه۪ۜ  اَفَتَتَّخِذُونَهُ وَذُرِّيَّتَهُٓ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ مِنْ دُون۪ي وَهُمْ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّۜ بِئْسَ لِلظَّالِم۪ينَ بَدَلاً

Wa-ith qulna lilmala-ikatiosjudoo li-adama fasajadoo illa ibleesa kanamina aljinni fafasaqa AAan amri rabbihi afatattakhithoonahuwathurriyyatahu awliyaa min doonee wahum lakumAAaduwwun bi/sa liththalimeena badala

And when We said to the angels: “Submit to Adam,” then they submitted. Not so Iblīs; he was of the domini and was perfidious towards the command of his Lord; take you him and his progeny as allies instead of Me? And they are an enemy to you; evil an exchange for the wrongdoers!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-50.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 58

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "other than it"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَرَبُّكَ الْغَفُورُ ذُوالرَّحْمَةِۜ لَوْ يُؤَاخِذُهُمْ بِمَا كَسَبُوا لَعَجَّلَ لَهُمُ الْعَذَابَۜ بَلْ لَهُمْ مَوْعِدٌ لَنْ يَجِدُوا مِنْ دُونِه۪ مَوْئِلاً

Warabbuka alghafooru thoo arrahmatilaw yu-akhithuhum bima kasaboo laAAajjalalahumu alAAathaba bal lahum mawAAidun lan yajidoo mindoonihi maw-ila

But thy Lord is the Forgiver, the Possessor of Mercy; were He to take them to task for what they have earned, He would hasten for them the punishment. But they have an appointment; they will not find, besides it, an escape.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-58.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 90

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهَا — dūnihā · "against it"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

حَتّٰٓى اِذَا بَلَغَ مَطْلِعَ الشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَطْلُعُ عَلٰى قَوْمٍ لَمْ نَجْعَلْ لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِهَا سِتْراًۙ

Hatta itha balagha matliAAaashshamsi wajadaha tatluAAu AAalaqawmin lam najAAal lahum min dooniha sitra

When he had reached the rising of the sun, he found it rising upon a people for whom We had not appointed besides it any cover.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-90.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 93

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِمَا — dūnihimā · "besides them"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

حَتّٰٓى اِذَا بَلَغَ بَيْنَ السَّدَّيْنِ وَجَدَ مِنْ دُونِهِمَا قَوْماًۙ لَا يَكَادُونَ يَفْقَهُونَ قَوْلاً

Hatta itha balaghabayna assaddayni wajada min doonihima qawman layakadoona yafqahoona qawla

When he had reached between the two barriers, and found besides them a people scarcely understanding speech,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-93.md_

### 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 102

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِىٓ — dūnī · "besides Me"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَفَحَسِبَ الَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُٓوا اَنْ يَتَّخِذُوا عِبَاد۪ي مِنْ دُون۪ٓي اَوْلِيَٓاءَۜ اِنَّٓا اَعْتَدْنَا جَهَنَّمَ لِلْكَافِر۪ينَ نُزُلاً

Afahasiba allatheena kafarooan yattakhithoo AAibadee min doonee awliyaainna aAAtadna jahannama lilkafireena nuzula

Do then those who ignore warning think that they can take My servants as allies instead of Me? We have prepared Gehenna for the false claimers of guidance as a welcome.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-102.md_

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِمْ — dūnihim · "from them"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَاتَّخَذَتْ مِنْ دُونِهِمْ حِجَاباً فَاَرْسَلْـنَٓا اِلَيْهَا رُوحَنَا فَتَمَثَّلَ لَهَا بَشَراً سَوِياًّ

Fattakhathat min doonihim hijabanfaarsalna ilayha roohanafatamaththala laha basharan sawiyya

So she separated herself from them; then We sent to her Our Spirit, and he appeared to her as a mortal without fault.

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-17.md_

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 48

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاَعْتَزِلُكُمْ وَمَا تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَاَدْعُوا رَبّ۪يۘ عَسٰٓى اَلَّٓا اَكُونَ بِدُعَٓاءِ رَبّ۪ي شَقِياًّ

WaaAAtazilukum wama tadAAoona mindooni Allahi waadAAoo rabbee AAasa allaakoona biduAAa-i rabbee shaqiyya

“And I will withdraw from you and that to which you call besides God, and I will call to my Lord; it may be that I will not in my call to my Lord be wretched.”

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-48.md_

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 49

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَلَمَّا اعْتَزَلَهُمْ وَمَا يَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۙ وَهَبْنَا لَـهُٓ اِسْحٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَۜ وَكُلاًّ جَعَلْنَا نَبِياًّ

Falamma iAAtazalahum wamayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi wahabna lahu ishaqawayaAAqooba wakullan jaAAalna nabiyya

So when he had withdrawn from them, and what they served besides God, We gave him Isaac and Jacob; and each We made a prophet.

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-49.md_

### 19. Surah Maryam, Verse 81

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اٰلِهَةً لِيَكُونُوا لَهُمْ عِزاًّۙ

Wattakhathoo min dooni Allahialihatan liyakoonoo lahum AAizza

And they have taken gods, besides God, that they might be for them an honour.

_https://quran.so/surah-maryam/verse-81.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 24

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَمِ اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اٰلِهَةًۜ قُلْ هَاتُوا بُرْهَانَكُمْۚ هٰذَا ذِكْرُ مَنْ مَعِيَ وَذِكْرُ مَنْ قَبْل۪يۜ بَلْ اَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَۙ الْحَقَّ فَهُمْ مُعْرِضُونَ

Ami ittakhathoo min doonihi alihatanqul hatoo burhanakum hatha thikru manmaAAiya wathikru man qablee bal aktharuhum layaAAlamoona alhaqqa fahum muAAridoon

If they have taken gods besides Him, say thou: “Bring your evidence. This is the remembrance of him with me, and the remembrance of him before me.” But most of them know not the truth, so they are turning away.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-24.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 29

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمَنْ يَقُلْ مِنْهُمْ اِنّ۪ٓي اِلٰهٌ مِنْ دُونِه۪ فَذٰلِكَ نَجْز۪يهِ جَهَنَّمَۜ  كَذٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الظَّالِم۪ينَ۟

Waman yaqul minhum innee ilahun mindoonihi fathalika najzeehi jahannama kathalikanajzee aththalimeen

And whoso among them says: “I am a god besides Him!” — then that: We reward him with Gehenna; thus reward We the wrongdoers.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-29.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 43

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِنَا ۚ — dūninā · "Us"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَمْ لَهُمْ اٰلِهَةٌ تَمْنَعُهُمْ مِنْ دُونِنَاۜ لَا يَسْتَط۪يعُونَ نَصْرَ اَنْفُسِهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ مِنَّا يُصْحَبُونَ

Am lahum alihatun tamnaAAuhum mindoonina la yastateeAAoona nasraanfusihim wala hum minna yushaboon

If they have gods to defend them besides Us: they are unable to help themselves, nor are they protected from Us.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-43.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 66

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قَالَ اَفَتَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَنْفَعُكُمْ شَيْـٔاً وَلَا يَضُرُّكُمْۜ

Qala afataAAbudoona min dooni Allahima la yanfaAAukum shay-an wala yadurrukum

He said: “Then serve you, besides God, what can neither benefit you at all nor harm you?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-66.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 67

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اُفٍّ لَكُمْ وَلِمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ اَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Offin lakum walima taAAbudoona mindooni Allahi afala taAAqiloon

“Fie upon you and all that you serve besides God! Will you then not use reason!”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-67.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 82

- **Form in this verse:** دُونَ — dūna · "other than"
  - **Grammar:** adverb of place · accusative case

وَمِنَ الشَّيَاط۪ينِ مَنْ يَغُوصُونَ لَهُ وَيَعْمَلُونَ عَمَلاً دُونَ ذٰلِكَۚ وَكُنَّا لَهُمْ حَافِظ۪ينَۙ

Wamina ashshayateeni manyaghoosoona lahu wayaAAmaloona AAamalan doona thalikawakunna lahum hafitheen

And among the satans were those diving for him, and doing work besides that; and We were over them a guardian.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-82.md_

### 21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 98

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ حَصَبُ جَهَنَّمَۜ اَنْتُمْ لَهَا وَارِدُونَ

Innakum wama taAAbudoona min dooniAllahi hasabu jahannama antum laha waridoon

You and what you serve, besides God, are the fuel of Gehenna! You will arrive at it.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anbiya/verse-98.md_

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 12

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

يَدْعُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُ وَمَا لَا يَنْفَعُهُۜ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الضَّلَالُ الْبَع۪يدُ

YadAAoo min dooni Allahi ma layadurruhu wama la yanfaAAuhu thalikahuwa addalalu albaAAeed

He calls, besides God, to that which neither harms him nor benefits him. That is the extreme error.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-12.md_

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 62

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْحَقُّ وَاَنَّ مَا يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ هُوَ الْبَاطِلُ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْكَب۪يرُ

Thalika bi-anna Allaha huwa alhaqquwaanna ma yadAAoona min doonihi huwa albatiluwaanna Allaha huwa alAAaliyyu alkabeer

For it is that God, He is the Truth; and that that to which they call besides Him, it is vanity; and that God, He is the Exalted, the Great!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-62.md_

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 71

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَيَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَمْ يُنَزِّلْ بِه۪ سُلْطَاناً وَمَا لَيْسَ لَهُمْ بِه۪ عِلْمٌۜ وَمَا لِلظَّالِم۪ينَ مِنْ نَص۪يرٍ

WayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi malam yunazzil bihi sultanan wama laysa lahum bihiAAilmun wama liththalimeenamin naseer

And they serve, besides God, that for which He has not sent down authority, and that whereof they have no knowledge; and for the wrongdoers there is no helper.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-71.md_

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 73

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

يَٓا اَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ضُرِبَ مَثَلٌ فَاسْتَمِعُوا لَهُۜ اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ لَنْ يَخْلُقُوا ذُبَاباً وَلَوِ اجْتَمَعُوا لَهُۜ وَاِنْ يَسْلُبْهُمُ الذُّبَابُ شَيْـٔاً لَا يَسْتَنْقِذُوهُ مِنْهُۜ ضَعُفَ الطَّالِبُ وَالْمَطْلُوبُ

Ya ayyuha annasuduriba mathalun fastamiAAoo lahu inna allatheenatadAAoona min dooni Allahi lan yakhluqoo thubabanwalawi ijtamaAAoo lahu wa-in yaslubuhumu aththubabushay-an la yastanqithoohu minhu daAAufa attalibuwalmatloob

O mankind: a similitude is struck, so listen to it: — those to whom you call, besides God, will never create a fly though they gather together for it. And if the fly snatch away something from them, they could not recover it from it; weak are the seeker and the sought!

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-73.md_

### 23. Surah Al-Mu'minun, Verse 63

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

بَلْ قُلُوبُهُمْ ف۪ي غَمْرَةٍ مِنْ هٰذَا وَلَهُمْ اَعْمَالٌ مِنْ دُونِ ذٰلِكَ هُمْ لَهَا عَامِلُونَ

Bal quloobuhum fee ghamratin min hathawalahum aAAmalun min dooni thalika hum lahaAAamiloon

The truth is, their hearts are in a flood of ignorance about this. And they have works besides that which they are doing.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-muminun/verse-63.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦٓ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَاتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِه۪ٓ اٰلِهَةً لَا يَخْلُقُونَ شَيْـٔاً وَهُمْ يُخْلَقُونَ وَلَا يَمْلِكُونَ لِاَنْفُسِهِمْ ضَراًّ وَلَا نَفْعاً وَلَا يَمْلِكُونَ مَوْتاً وَلَا حَيٰوةً وَلَا نُشُوراً

Wattakhathoo min doonihi alihatanla yakhluqoona shay-an wahum yukhlaqoona walayamlikoona li-anfusihim darran wala nafAAan walayamlikoona mawtan wala hayatan walanushoora

And they have taken, besides Him, gods which create nothing, but are created, and possess for themselves neither harm nor benefit; and they possess neither death nor life nor resurrection.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-3.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَيَوْمَ يَحْشُرُهُمْ وَمَا يَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ فَيَقُولُ ءَاَنْتُمْ اَضْلَلْتُمْ عِبَاد۪ي هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ اَمْ هُمْ ضَلُّوا السَّب۪يلَۜ

Wayawma yahshuruhum wamayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi fayaqoolu aantum adlaltumAAibadee haola-i am hum dalloo assabeel

And the day He gathers them and what they serve, besides God, and says: “Was it you who led astray these My servants, or did they stray from the path?”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-17.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِكَ — dūnika · "besides You"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

قَالُوا سُبْحَانَكَ مَا كَانَ يَنْبَغ۪ي لَـنَٓا اَنْ نَتَّخِذَ مِنْ دُونِكَ مِنْ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ وَلٰكِنْ مَتَّعْتَهُمْ وَاٰبَٓاءَهُمْ حَتّٰى نَسُوا الذِّكْرَۚ وَكَانُوا قَوْماً بُوراً

Qaloo subhanaka ma kanayanbaghee lana an nattakhitha min doonika min awliyaawalakin mattaAAtahum waabaahum hattanasoo aththikra wakanoo qawman boora

They will say: “Glory be to Thee! It behoved us not to take, besides Thee, any allies! But Thou didst give them and their fathers enjoyment until they forgot the remembrance and became a people ruined.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-18.md_

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 55

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَيَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا يَنْفَعُهُمْ وَلَا يَضُرُّهُمْۜ وَكَانَ الْكَافِرُ عَلٰى رَبِّه۪ ظَه۪يراً

WayaAAbudoona min dooni Allahi mala yanfaAAuhum wala yadurruhum wakanaalkafiru AAala rabbihi thaheera

And they serve, besides God, what neither benefits them nor harms them; and the false claimer of guidance is a helper against his Lord.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-furqan/verse-55.md_

### 26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Verse 93

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "Besides Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ هَلْ يَنْصُرُونَكُمْ اَوْ يَنْتَصِرُونَۜ

Min dooni Allahi hal yansuroonakumaw yantasiroon

“Besides God? Do they help you, or help themselves?”

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuara/verse-93.md_

### 27. Surah An-Naml, Verse 24

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of Allah"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَجَدْتُهَا وَقَوْمَهَا يَسْجُدُونَ لِلشَّمْسِ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ وَزَيَّنَ لَهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ اَعْمَالَهُمْ فَصَدَّهُمْ عَنِ السَّب۪يلِ فَهُمْ لَا يَهْتَدُونَۙ

Wajadtuha waqawmaha yasjudoonalishshamsi min dooni Allahi wazayyana lahumu ashshaytanuaAAmalahum fasaddahum AAani assabeeli fahumla yahtadoon

“I found her and her people submitting to the sun, rather than to God.” (And the satan made their deeds fair to them; he turned them away from the path, so they are not guided

_https://quran.so/surah-an-naml/verse-24.md_

### 27. Surah An-Naml, Verse 43

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَصَدَّهَا مَا كَانَتْ تَعْبُدُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۜ اِنَّهَا كَانَتْ مِنْ قَوْمٍ كَافِر۪ينَ

Wasaddaha ma kanattaAAbudu min dooni Allahi innaha kanat minqawmin kafireen

“And what she served, besides God, diverted her; she was of a people of false claimers of guidance.”

_https://quran.so/surah-an-naml/verse-43.md_

### 27. Surah An-Naml, Verse 55

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "instead of"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِنْ دُونِ النِّسَٓاءِۜ بَلْ اَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ

A-innakum lata/toona arrijalashahwatan min dooni annisa-i bal antum qawmuntajhaloon

“Do you approach men with lust instead of women? The truth is, you are a people in ignorance.”

_https://quran.so/surah-an-naml/verse-55.md_

### 28. Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 23

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِمُ — dūnihimu · "besides them"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَلَمَّا وَرَدَ مَٓاءَ مَدْيَنَ وَجَدَ عَلَيْهِ اُمَّةً مِنَ النَّاسِ يَسْقُونَۘ وَوَجَدَ مِنْ دُونِهِمُ امْرَاَتَيْنِ تَذُودَانِۚ قَالَ مَا خَطْبُكُمَاۜ قَالَتَا لَا نَسْق۪ي حَتّٰى يُصْدِرَ الرِّعَٓاءُ وَاَبُونَا شَيْخٌ كَب۪يرٌ

Walamma warada maa madyanawajada AAalayhi ommatan mina annasi yasqoonawawajada min doonihimu imraatayni tathoodani qalama khatbukuma qalata lanasqee hatta yusdira arriAAaowaaboona shaykhun kabeer

And when he arrived at the water of Madyan, he found there a community of people watering, and he found besides them two women holding back; he said: “What is your case?” They said: “We do not water until the shepherds drive hence; and our father is a very old man.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-23.md_

### 28. Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 81

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

فَخَسَفْنَا بِه۪ وَبِدَارِهِ الْاَرْضَ فَمَا كَانَ لَهُ مِنْ فِئَةٍ يَنْصُرُونَهُ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِۗ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُنْتَصِر۪ينَ

Fakhasafna bihi wabidarihial-arda fama kana lahu min fi-atin yansuroonahumin dooni Allahi wama kana mina almuntasireen

(Then We caused the earth to swallow him and his abode. And there was for him no band to help him besides God; and he was not of those who help themselves.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-81.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْثَاناً وَتَخْلُقُونَ اِفْكاًۜ اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ لَكُمْ رِزْقاً فَابْتَغُوا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ الرِّزْقَ وَاعْبُدُوهُ وَاشْكُرُوا لَهُۜ اِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ

Innama taAAbudoona min dooni Allahiawthanan watakhluqoona ifkan inna allatheenataAAbudoona min dooni Allahi la yamlikoona lakumrizqan fabtaghoo AAinda Allahi arrizqa waAAbudoohuwashkuroo lahu ilayhi turjaAAoon

“You but serve, other than God, idols, and create falsehood; those whom you serve, besides God, possess for you no provision. So seek provision with God, and serve Him. And be grateful to Him; to Him will you be returned.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-17.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْثَاناً وَتَخْلُقُونَ اِفْكاًۜ اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ لَا يَمْلِكُونَ لَكُمْ رِزْقاً فَابْتَغُوا عِنْدَ اللّٰهِ الرِّزْقَ وَاعْبُدُوهُ وَاشْكُرُوا لَهُۜ اِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ

Innama taAAbudoona min dooni Allahiawthanan watakhluqoona ifkan inna allatheenataAAbudoona min dooni Allahi la yamlikoona lakumrizqan fabtaghoo AAinda Allahi arrizqa waAAbudoohuwashkuroo lahu ilayhi turjaAAoon

“You but serve, other than God, idols, and create falsehood; those whom you serve, besides God, possess for you no provision. So seek provision with God, and serve Him. And be grateful to Him; to Him will you be returned.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-17.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَمَٓا اَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِز۪ينَ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَٓاءِۘ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ مِنْ وَلِيٍّ وَلَا نَص۪يرٍ۟

Wama antum bimuAAjizeena fee al-ardiwala fee assama-i wama lakum mindooni Allahi min waliyyin wala naseer

“And you cannot escape in the earth or in the heaven; and you have, besides God, neither ally nor helper.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-22.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 25

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

وَقَالَ اِنَّمَا اتَّخَذْتُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْثَاناًۙ مَوَدَّةَ بَيْنِكُمْ فِي الْحَيٰوةِ الدُّنْيَاۚ ثُمَّ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِ يَكْفُرُ بَعْضُكُمْ بِبَعْضٍ وَيَلْعَنُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاًۘ وَمَأْوٰيكُمُ النَّارُ  وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ نَاصِر۪ينَۗ

Waqala innama ittakhathtummin dooni Allahi awthanan mawaddata baynikum fee alhayatiaddunya thumma yawma alqiyamati yakfurubaAAdukum bibaAAdin wayalAAanu baAAdukumbaAAdan wama-wakumu annaru wamalakum min nasireen

And he said: “You have but taken, besides God, idols as love between you in the life of this world. Then on the Day of Resurrection will you deny each other, and curse each other; and your shelter will be the Fire, and you will have no helpers.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-25.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 41

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِ — dūni · "besides"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

مَثَلُ الَّذ۪ينَ اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْلِيَٓاءَ كَمَثَلِ الْعَنْكَبُوتِۚ اِتَّخَذَتْ بَيْتاًۜ وَاِنَّ اَوْهَنَ الْبُيُوتِ لَبَيْتُ الْعَنْكَبُوتِۢ لَوْ كَانُوا يَعْلَمُونَ

Mathalu allatheena ittakhathoomin dooni Allahi awliyaa kamathali alAAankabootiittakhathat baytan wa-inna awhana albuyooti labaytualAAankabooti law kanoo yaAAlamoon

The likeness of those who take allies, besides God, is as the likeness of the spider that takes a house; and the weakest of houses is the house of the spider, did they but know.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-41.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 42

- **Form in this verse:** دُونِهِۦ — dūnihi · "besides Him"
  - **Grammar:** noun · genitive case

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ مِنْ شَيْءٍۜ وَهُوَ الْعَز۪يزُ الْحَك۪يمُ

Inna Allaha yaAAlamu mayadAAoona min doonihi min shay-in wahuwa alAAazeezu alhakeem

God knows to whatever thing they call besides Him; and He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-42.md_

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