# Kef-Sin-Be — كسب (ksb)

> Occurs in 67 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** To gain, acquire, seek after, gather (riches), do, commit, earn. 'kas-a-b' means a wolf.
- **Derived forms:** كَسَبَ (62) · ٱكْتَسَبَ (5)

## Verses containing this root

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 79

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "they earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

فَوَيْلٌ لِلَّذ۪ينَ يَكْتُبُونَ الْكِتَابَ بِاَيْد۪يهِمْ ثُمَّ يَقُولُونَ هٰذَا مِنْ عِنْدِ اللّٰهِ لِيَشْتَرُوا بِه۪ ثَمَناً قَل۪يلاًۜ فَوَيْلٌ لَهُمْ مِمَّا كَتَبَتْ اَيْد۪يهِمْ وَوَيْلٌ لَهُمْ مِمَّا يَكْسِبُونَ

Fawaylun lillatheena yaktuboona alkitababi-aydeehim thumma yaqooloona hatha min AAindi Allahiliyashtaroo bihi thamanan qaleelan fawaylun lahum mimmakatabat aydeehim wawaylun lahum mimma yaksiboon

So woe to those who write the Writ with their hands, then say: “This is from God,” that they might sell it at a cheap price; so woe to them for what their hands have written, and woe to them for what they earn.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-79.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 81

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَ — kasaba · "earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · past tense

بَلٰى مَنْ كَسَبَ سَيِّئَةً وَاَحَاطَتْ بِه۪ خَط۪ٓيـَٔتُهُ فَاُو۬لٰٓئِكَ اَصْحَابُ النَّارِۚ هُمْ ف۪يهَا خَالِدُونَ

Bala man kasaba sayyi-atan waahatatbihi khatee-atuhu faola-ika as-habu annarihum feeha khalidoon

Verily, whoso earns evil, and his offences have encompassed him: those are the companions of the Fire; therein they abide eternally.

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

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 134

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

تِلْكَ اُمَّةٌ قَدْ خَلَتْۚ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُمْ مَا كَسَبْتُمْۚ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Tilka ommatun qad khalat laha makasabat walakum ma kasabtum wala tus-aloona AAammakano yaAAmaloon

That is a community which has passed away; it has what it earned, and you have what you earned; and you will not be questioned about what they did.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-134.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 134

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبْتُمْ ۖ — kasabtum · "you have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · past tense

تِلْكَ اُمَّةٌ قَدْ خَلَتْۚ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُمْ مَا كَسَبْتُمْۚ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Tilka ommatun qad khalat laha makasabat walakum ma kasabtum wala tus-aloona AAammakano yaAAmaloon

That is a community which has passed away; it has what it earned, and you have what you earned; and you will not be questioned about what they did.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-134.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 141

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

تِلْكَ اُمَّةٌ قَدْ خَلَتْۚ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُمْ مَا كَسَبْتُمْۚ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ۟

Tilka ommatun qad khalat laha makasabat walakum ma kasabtum wala tus-aloona AAammakanoo yaAAmaloon

That is a community which has passed away. It has what it earned, and you have what you earned; and you will not be questioned about what they did.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-141.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 141

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبْتُمْ ۖ — kasabtum · "you have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · past tense

تِلْكَ اُمَّةٌ قَدْ خَلَتْۚ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُمْ مَا كَسَبْتُمْۚ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ۟

Tilka ommatun qad khalat laha makasabat walakum ma kasabtum wala tus-aloona AAammakanoo yaAAmaloon

That is a community which has passed away. It has what it earned, and you have what you earned; and you will not be questioned about what they did.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-141.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 202

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ ۚ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ نَص۪يبٌ مِمَّا كَسَبُواۜ وَاللّٰهُ سَر۪يعُ الْحِسَابِ

Ola-ika lahum naseebun mimmakasaboo wallahu sareeAAu alhisab

Those have a portion from what they earned; and God is swift in reckoning.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-202.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 225

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "(have) earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

لَا يُؤَاخِذُكُمُ اللّٰهُ بِاللَّغْوِ ف۪ٓي اَيْمَانِكُمْ وَلٰكِنْ يُؤَاخِذُكُمْ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ قُلُوبُكُمْۜ وَاللّٰهُ غَفُورٌ حَل۪يمٌ

La yu-akhithukumu Allahubillaghwi fee aymanikum walakin yu-akhithukumbima kasabat quloobukum wallahu ghafoorun haleem

God will not take you to task for the vain speech in your oaths, but He will take you to task for what your hearts earned. And God is forgiving and clement.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-225.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 264

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ ۗ — kasabū · "they (have) earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

يَٓا اَيُّهَا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا لَا تُبْطِلُوا صَدَقَاتِكُمْ بِالْمَنِّ وَالْاَذٰىۙ كَالَّذ۪ي يُنْفِقُ مَالَهُ رِئَٓاءَ النَّاسِ وَلَا يُؤْمِنُ بِاللّٰهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْاٰخِرِۜ فَمَثَلُهُ كَمَثَلِ صَفْوَانٍ عَلَيْهِ تُرَابٌ فَاَصَابَهُ وَابِلٌ فَتَرَكَهُ صَلْداًۜ لَا يَقْدِرُونَ عَلٰى شَيْءٍ مِمَّا كَسَبُواۜ وَاللّٰهُ لَا يَهْدِي الْقَوْمَ الْكَافِر۪ينَ

Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoola tubtiloo sadaqatikum bilmanniwal-atha kallathee yunfiqu malahuri-aa annasi wala yu/minu billahiwalyawmi al-akhiri famathaluhu kamathali safwaninAAalayhi turabun faasabahu wabilunfatarakahu saldan la yaqdiroona AAalashay-in mimma kasaboo wallahu layahdee alqawma alkafireen

O you who heed warning: make not your charity vain through condescension and hindrance, like one who spends his wealth to be seen of men and believes not in God and the Last Day. And his likeness is as the likeness of a rock whereon is dust: a downpour fell upon it leaving it bare; they possess nothing from what they have earned; and God guides not the people of the false claimers of guidance.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-264.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 267

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبْتُمْ — kasabtum · "you have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · past tense

يَٓا اَيُّهَا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُٓوا اَنْفِقُوا مِنْ طَيِّبَاتِ مَا كَسَبْتُمْ وَمِمَّٓا اَخْرَجْنَا لَكُمْ مِنَ الْاَرْضِۖ وَلَا تَيَمَّمُوا الْخَب۪يثَ مِنْهُ تُنْفِقُونَ وَلَسْتُمْ بِاٰخِذ۪يهِ اِلَّٓا اَنْ تُغْمِضُوا ف۪يهِۜ وَاعْلَمُٓوا اَنَّ اللّٰهَ غَنِيٌّ حَم۪يدٌ

Ya ayyuha allatheena amanooanfiqoo min tayyibati ma kasabtum wamimmaakhrajna lakum mina al-ardi wala tayammamooalkhabeetha minhu tunfiqoona walastum bi-akhitheehiilla an tughmidoo feehi waAAlamoo anna Allahaghaniyyun hameed

O you who heed warning: spend of the good things you have earned, and of what We have brought forth for you from the earth. And resort not to the bad thereof, to spend thereof, when you would not take it save you closed an eye to it; and know that God is free from need and praiseworthy.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-267.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 281

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

وَاتَّقُوا يَوْماً تُرْجَعُونَ ف۪يهِ اِلَى اللّٰهِ ثُمَّ تُوَفّٰى كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَا كَسَبَتْ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ۟

Wattaqoo yawman turjaAAoona feehiila Allahi thumma tuwaffa kullu nafsin makasabat wahum la yuthlamoon

And be in prudent fear of a day wherein you will be returned to God; then every soul will be paid in full what it earned; and they will not be wronged.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-281.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 286

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

لَا يُكَلِّفُ اللّٰهُ نَفْساً اِلَّا وُسْعَهَاۜ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَعَلَيْهَا مَا اكْتَسَبَتْۜ رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذْنَٓا اِنْ نَس۪ينَٓا اَوْ اَخْطَأْنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْنَٓا اِصْراً كَمَا حَمَلْتَهُ عَلَى الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلْنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِه۪ۚ وَاعْفُ عَنَّا۠ وَاغْفِرْ لَنَا۠ وَارْحَمْنَا۠ اَنْتَ مَوْلٰينَا فَانْصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِر۪ينَ

La yukallifu Allahu nafsanilla wusAAaha laha ma kasabatwaAAalayha ma iktasabat rabbana latu-akhithna in naseena aw akhta/narabbana wala tahmil AAalayna isrankama hamaltahu AAala allatheena minqablina rabbana wala tuhammilnama la taqata lana bihi waAAfuAAanna waghfir lana warhamnaanta mawlana fansurna AAalaalqawmi alkafireen

God burdens not a soul save to its capacity; it has what it earned, and it answers for what it acquired. “Our Lord: take Thou us not to task if we forget or commit offence. Our Lord: lay Thou not upon us a burden as Thou didst lay upon those before us. Our Lord: give Thou us not to bear what we have not strength for. And excuse Thou us, and forgive Thou us, and have Thou mercy upon us; Thou art our protector. And help Thou us against the people of the false claimers of guidance.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-286.md_

### 2. Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 286

- **Form in this verse:** ٱكْتَسَبَتْ ۗ — ik'tasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of ifti'al · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

لَا يُكَلِّفُ اللّٰهُ نَفْساً اِلَّا وُسْعَهَاۜ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَعَلَيْهَا مَا اكْتَسَبَتْۜ رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذْنَٓا اِنْ نَس۪ينَٓا اَوْ اَخْطَأْنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْنَٓا اِصْراً كَمَا حَمَلْتَهُ عَلَى الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِنَاۚ رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلْنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِه۪ۚ وَاعْفُ عَنَّا۠ وَاغْفِرْ لَنَا۠ وَارْحَمْنَا۠ اَنْتَ مَوْلٰينَا فَانْصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِر۪ينَ

La yukallifu Allahu nafsanilla wusAAaha laha ma kasabatwaAAalayha ma iktasabat rabbana latu-akhithna in naseena aw akhta/narabbana wala tahmil AAalayna isrankama hamaltahu AAala allatheena minqablina rabbana wala tuhammilnama la taqata lana bihi waAAfuAAanna waghfir lana warhamnaanta mawlana fansurna AAalaalqawmi alkafireen

God burdens not a soul save to its capacity; it has what it earned, and it answers for what it acquired. “Our Lord: take Thou us not to task if we forget or commit offence. Our Lord: lay Thou not upon us a burden as Thou didst lay upon those before us. Our Lord: give Thou us not to bear what we have not strength for. And excuse Thou us, and forgive Thou us, and have Thou mercy upon us; Thou art our protector. And help Thou us against the people of the false claimers of guidance.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-baqarah/verse-286.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 25

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

فَكَيْفَ اِذَا جَمَعْنَاهُمْ لِيَوْمٍ لَا رَيْبَ ف۪يهِ وَوُفِّيَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَا كَسَبَتْ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ

Fakayfa itha jamaAAnahumliyawmin la rayba feehi wawuffiyat kullu nafsin makasabat wahum la yuthlamoon

Then how will it be when We gather them to a day about which there is no doubt and every soul is paid in full what it earned? And they will not be wronged.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-25.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 155

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ ۖ — kasabū · "they (had) earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ تَوَلَّوْا مِنْكُمْ يَوْمَ الْتَقَى الْجَمْعَانِۙ اِنَّمَا اسْتَزَلَّهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ بِبَعْضِ مَا كَسَبُواۚ وَلَقَدْ عَفَا اللّٰهُ عَنْهُمْۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ غَفُورٌ حَل۪يمٌ۟

Inna allatheena tawallaw minkumyawma iltaqa aljamAAani innama istazallahumuashshaytanu bibaAAdi ma kasaboowalaqad AAafa Allahu AAanhum inna Allahaghafoorun haleem

Those who turned back among you the day the two hosts met: the satan caused them to slip only for some of what they earned. But God has pardoned them; God is forgiving and clement.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-155.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 161

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

وَمَا كَانَ لِنَبِيٍّ اَنْ يَغُلَّۜ وَمَنْ يَغْلُلْ يَأْتِ بِمَا غَلَّ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِۚ ثُمَّ تُوَفّٰى كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَا كَسَبَتْ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ

Wama kana linabiyyin anyaghulla waman yaghlul ya/ti bima ghalla yawma alqiyamatithumma tuwaffa kullu nafsin ma kasabat wahum layuthlamoon

And it is not for a prophet that he should coerce. And whoso coerces will come with what he coerced on the Day of Resurrection; then will every soul be paid in full what it earned, and they will not be wronged.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-161.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 32

- **Form in this verse:** ٱكْتَسَبُوا۟ ۖ — ik'tasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of ifti'al · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

وَلَا تَتَمَنَّوْا مَا فَضَّلَ اللّٰهُ بِه۪ بَعْضَكُمْ عَلٰى بَعْضٍۜ لِلرِّجَالِ نَص۪يبٌ مِمَّا اكْتَسَبُوا وَلِلنِّسَٓاءِ نَص۪يبٌ مِمَّا اكْتَسَبْنَۜ وَسْـَٔلُوا اللّٰهَ مِنْ فَضْلِه۪ۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ كَانَ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَل۪يماً

Wala tatamannaw ma faddalaAllahu bihi baAAdakum AAala baAAdinlirrijali naseebun mimma iktasaboowalinnisa-i naseebun mimma iktasabnawas-aloo Allaha min fadlihi inna Allahakana bikulli shay-in AAaleema

And covet not that wherein God has favoured some of you over others. For men is a share of what they have earned, and for women is a share of what they have earned. And ask God of His bounty; God is knower of all things.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-32.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 32

- **Form in this verse:** ٱكْتَسَبْنَ ۚ — ik'tasabna · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of ifti'al · 3rd person, feminine, plural · past tense

وَلَا تَتَمَنَّوْا مَا فَضَّلَ اللّٰهُ بِه۪ بَعْضَكُمْ عَلٰى بَعْضٍۜ لِلرِّجَالِ نَص۪يبٌ مِمَّا اكْتَسَبُوا وَلِلنِّسَٓاءِ نَص۪يبٌ مِمَّا اكْتَسَبْنَۜ وَسْـَٔلُوا اللّٰهَ مِنْ فَضْلِه۪ۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ كَانَ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَل۪يماً

Wala tatamannaw ma faddalaAllahu bihi baAAdakum AAala baAAdinlirrijali naseebun mimma iktasaboowalinnisa-i naseebun mimma iktasabnawas-aloo Allaha min fadlihi inna Allahakana bikulli shay-in AAaleema

And covet not that wherein God has favoured some of you over others. For men is a share of what they have earned, and for women is a share of what they have earned. And ask God of His bounty; God is knower of all things.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-32.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 88

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوٓا۟ ۚ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

فَمَا لَكُمْ فِي الْمُنَافِق۪ينَ فِئَتَيْنِ وَاللّٰهُ اَرْكَسَهُمْ بِمَا كَسَبُواۜ اَتُر۪يدُونَ اَنْ تَهْدُوا مَنْ اَضَلَّ اللّٰهُۜ وَمَنْ يُضْلِلِ اللّٰهُ فَلَنْ تَجِدَ لَهُ سَب۪يلاً

Fama lakum fee almunafiqeenafi-atayni wallahu arkasahum bima kasabooatureedoona an tahdoo man adalla Allahu waman yudliliAllahu falan tajida lahu sabeela

What ails you who, concerning the waverers, are two parties? And God turned them back for what they earned. Seek you to guide him whom God sent astray? And he whom God sends astray, for him thou wilt not find a path.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-88.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 111

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبْ — yaksib · "earns"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · present tense

وَمَنْ يَكْسِبْ اِثْماً فَاِنَّمَا يَكْسِبُهُ عَلٰى نَفْسِه۪ۜ وَكَانَ اللّٰهُ عَل۪يماً حَك۪يماً

Waman yaksib ithman fa-innamayaksibuhu AAala nafsihi wakana AllahuAAaleeman hakeema

And whoso commits a sin only commits it against himself; and God is knowing and wise.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-111.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 111

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُهُۥ — yaksibuhu · "he earns it"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · present tense

وَمَنْ يَكْسِبْ اِثْماً فَاِنَّمَا يَكْسِبُهُ عَلٰى نَفْسِه۪ۜ وَكَانَ اللّٰهُ عَل۪يماً حَك۪يماً

Waman yaksib ithman fa-innamayaksibuhu AAala nafsihi wakana AllahuAAaleeman hakeema

And whoso commits a sin only commits it against himself; and God is knowing and wise.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-111.md_

### 4. Surah An-Nisa, Verse 112

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبْ — yaksib · "earns"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · present tense

وَمَنْ يَكْسِبْ خَط۪ٓيـَٔةً اَوْ اِثْماً ثُمَّ يَرْمِ بِه۪ بَر۪ٓيـٔاً فَقَدِ احْتَمَلَ بُهْتَـاناً وَاِثْماً مُب۪يناً۟

Waman yaksib khatee-atan aw ithmanthumma yarmi bihi baree-an faqadi ihtamala buhtananwa-ithman mubeena

And whoso commits an offence or any sin then casts it upon an innocent, he has laid upon himself calumny and obvious sin.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nisa/verse-112.md_

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 38

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَا — kasabā · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, dual · past tense

وَالسَّارِقُ وَالسَّارِقَةُ فَاقْطَعُٓوا اَيْدِيَهُمَا جَزَٓاءً بِمَا كَسَبَا نَكَالاً مِنَ اللّٰهِۜ وَاللّٰهُ عَز۪يزٌ حَك۪يمٌ

Wassariqu wassariqatufaqtaAAoo aydiyahuma jazaan bimakasaba nakalan mina Allahi wallahuAAazeezun hakeem

And the male thief and the female thief: cut off their hand as a reward for what they have earned, as an exemplary punishment from God; and God is exalted in might and wise.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-maidah/verse-38.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُونَ — taksibūna · "you earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَهُوَ اللّٰهُ فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَفِي الْاَرْضِۜ يَعْلَمُ سِرَّكُمْ وَجَهْرَكُمْ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تَكْسِبُونَ

Wahuwa Allahu fee assamawatiwafee al-ardi yaAAlamu sirrakum wajahrakum wayaAAlamu mataksiboon

And He is God in the heavens and in the earth; He knows your inward and your outward; and He knows what you earn.

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

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

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it (has) earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

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 70

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ ۖ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

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 120

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَذَرُوا ظَاهِرَ الْاِثْمِ وَبَاطِنَهُۜ اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ يَكْسِبُونَ الْاِثْمَ سَيُجْزَوْنَ بِمَا كَانُوا يَقْتَرِفُونَ

Watharoo thahiraal-ithmi wabatinahu inna allatheena yaksiboonaal-ithma sayujzawna bima kanoo yaqtarifoon

And leave the outwardness of sin and the inwardness thereof; those who earn sin will be rewarded with what they committed.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-120.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 129

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَكَذٰلِكَ نُوَلّ۪ي بَعْضَ الظَّالِم۪ينَ بَعْضاً بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ۟

Wakathalika nuwallee baAAda aththalimeenabaAAdan bima kanoo yaksiboon

And thus do We make the wrongdoers allies of one another by what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-129.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 158

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

هَلْ يَنْظُرُونَ اِلَّٓا اَنْ تَأْتِيَهُمُ الْمَلٰٓئِكَةُ اَوْ يَأْتِيَ رَبُّكَ اَوْ يَأْتِيَ بَعْضُ اٰيَاتِ رَبِّكَۜ يَوْمَ يَأْت۪ي بَعْضُ اٰيَاتِ رَبِّكَ لَا يَنْفَعُ نَفْساً ا۪يمَانُهَا لَمْ تَكُنْ اٰمَنَتْ مِنْ قَبْلُ اَوْ كَسَبَتْ ف۪ٓي ا۪يمَانِهَا خَيْراًۜ قُلِ انْتَظِرُٓوا اِنَّا مُنْتَظِرُونَ

Hal yanthuroona illaan ta/tiyahumu almala-ikatu aw ya/tiya rabbuka aw ya/tiyabaAAdu ayati rabbika yawma ya/tee baAAduayati rabbika la yanfaAAu nafsan eemanuhalam takun amanat min qablu aw kasabat fee eemanihakhayran quli intathiroo inna muntathiroon

Look they save for the angels to come to them, or thy Lord to come, or for there to come some of the proofs of thy Lord? The day there come some of the proofs of thy Lord, the faith of a soul will benefit it nothing which had not believed before, nor by its faith earned good. Say thou: “Wait — we are waiting.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-158.md_

### 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 164

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُ — taksibu · "earns"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · present tense

قُلْ اَغَيْرَ اللّٰهِ اَبْغ۪ي رَباًّ وَهُوَ رَبُّ كُلِّ شَيْءٍۜ وَلَا تَكْسِبُ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ اِلَّا عَلَيْهَاۚ وَلَا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ اُخْرٰىۚ ثُمَّ اِلٰى رَبِّكُمْ مَرْجِعُكُمْ فَيُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ ف۪يهِ تَخْتَلِفُونَ

Qul aghayra Allahi abghee rabbanwahuwa rabbu kulli shay-in wala taksibu kullu nafsin illaAAalayha wala taziru waziratun wizra okhrathumma ila rabbikum marjiAAukum fayunabbi-okum bimakuntum feehi takhtalifoon

Say thou: “Is it other than God I should desire as Lord when He is Lord of all things?” And every soul earns not save for itself, and no bearer bears the burden of another; then to your Lord is your return, and He will inform you of that wherein you differed.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-164.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 39

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُونَ — taksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَقَالَتْ اُو۫لٰيهُمْ لِاُخْرٰيهُمْ فَمَا كَانَ لَكُمْ عَلَيْنَا مِنْ فَضْلٍ فَذُوقُوا الْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَكْسِبُونَ۟

Waqalat oolahum li-okhrahumfama kana lakum AAalayna min fadlinfathooqoo alAAathaba bima kuntum taksiboon

And the first of them will say to the last of them: “You were no better than were we, so taste the punishment for what you earned!”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-39.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 96

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَلَوْ اَنَّ اَهْلَ الْقُرٰٓى اٰمَنُوا وَاتَّقَوْا لَفَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ بَرَكَاتٍ مِنَ السَّمَٓاءِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَلٰكِنْ كَذَّبُوا فَاَخَذْنَاهُمْ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Walaw anna ahla alqura amanoowattaqaw lafatahna AAalayhim barakatinmina assama-i wal-ardi walakinkaththaboo faakhathnahum bima kanooyaksiboon

And had the people of the cities believed and been in prudent fear, We would have opened upon them blessings from the heaven and the earth; but they denied, so We seized them for what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-96.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 82

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

فَلْيَضْحَكُوا قَل۪يلاً وَلْيَبْكُوا كَث۪يراًۚ جَزَٓاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Falyadhakoo qaleelan walyabkookatheeran jazaan bima kanoo yaksiboon

Then let them laugh a little and weep much, as reward for what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-82.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 95

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

سَيَحْلِفُونَ بِاللّٰهِ لَكُمْ اِذَا انْقَلَبْتُمْ اِلَيْهِمْ لِتُعْرِضُوا عَنْهُمْۜ فَاَعْرِضُوا عَنْهُمْۜ اِنَّهُمْ رِجْسٌۘ وَمَأْوٰيهُمْ جَهَنَّمُۚ جَزَٓاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Sayahlifoona billahilakum itha inqalabtum ilayhim lituAAridoo AAanhumfaaAAridoo AAanhum innahum rijsun wama/wahumjahannamu jazaan bima kanoo yaksiboon

They will swear by God to you when you return to them, that you might let them be. So let them be, for they are an abomination, and their shelter is Gehenna; a reward for what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-95.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 8

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ مَأْوٰيهُمُ النَّارُ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Ola-ika ma/wahumu annarubima kanoo yaksiboon

Those: their shelter is Hell for what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-8.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 27

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

وَالَّذ۪ينَ كَسَبُوا السَّيِّـَٔاتِ جَزَٓاءُ سَيِّئَةٍ بِمِثْلِهَاۙ وَتَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌۜ مَا لَهُمْ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مِنْ عَاصِمٍۚ  كَاَنَّـمَٓا اُغْشِيَتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ قِطَعاً مِنَ الَّيْلِ مُظْلِماًۜ اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ اَصْحَابُ النَّارِۚ هُمْ ف۪يهَا خَالِدُونَ

Wallatheena kasaboo assayyi-atijazao sayyi-atin bimithliha watarhaquhum thillatunma lahum mina Allahi min AAasimin kaannamaoghshiyat wujoohuhum qitaAAan mina allayli muthlimanola-ika as-habu annari humfeeha khalidoon

And for those who earn evil deeds is a reward for evil by the like thereof; and disgrace will cover them — they will not have against God any defender — as if their faces were covered with pieces of darkening night. Those are the companions of the Fire; therein they abide eternally.

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-27.md_

### 10. Surah Yunus, Verse 52

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُونَ — taksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · present tense

ثُمَّ ق۪يلَ لِلَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا ذُوقُوا عَذَابَ الْخُلْدِۚ هَلْ تُجْزَوْنَ اِلَّا بِمَا كُنْتُمْ تَكْسِبُونَ

Thumma qeela lillatheena thalamoothooqoo AAathaba alkhuldi hal tujzawna illabima kuntum taksiboon

Then will it be said to those who did wrong: “Taste the punishment of eternity!” Are you to be rewarded save for what you earned?

_https://quran.so/surah-yunus/verse-52.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 33

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ ۗ — kasabat · "it has earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

اَفَمَنْ هُوَ قَٓائِمٌ عَلٰى كُلِّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْۚ وَجَعَلُوا لِلّٰهِ شُرَكَٓاءَۜ قُلْ سَمُّوهُمْۜ اَمْ تُنَبِّؤُ۫نَهُ بِمَا لَا يَعْلَمُ فِي الْاَرْضِ اَمْ بِظَاهِرٍ مِنَ الْقَوْلِۜ بَلْ زُيِّنَ لِلَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُوا مَكْرُهُمْ وَصُدُّوا عَنِ السَّب۪يلِۜ وَمَنْ يُضْلِلِ اللّٰهُ فَمَا لَهُ مِنْ هَادٍ

Afaman huwa qa-imun AAalakulli nafsin bima kasabat wajaAAaloo lillahi shurakaaqul sammoohum am tunabbi-oonahu bima la yaAAlamufee al-ardi am bithahirin minaalqawli bal zuyyina lillatheena kafaroo makruhum wasuddooAAani assabeeli waman yudlili Allahu famalahu min had

Is then He who stands over every soul for what it earns[...]? But they have made for God partners. Say thou: “Name them: — if you would inform Him of what He knows not in the earth; or if it is a show of speaking.” The truth is: their scheme has been made fair to those who ignore warning, and they have been turned away from the path; and whom God sends astray, for him there is no guide;

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-33.md_

### 13. Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 42

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُ — taksibu · "earns"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · present tense

وَقَدْ مَكَرَ الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ فَلِلّٰهِ الْمَكْرُ جَم۪يعاًۜ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَكْسِبُ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۜ وَسَيَعْلَمُ الْكُفَّارُ لِمَنْ عُقْبَى الدَّارِ

Waqad makara allatheena min qablihimfalillahi almakru jameeAAan yaAAlamu ma taksibukullu nafsin wasayaAAlamu alkuffaru liman AAuqba addar

And there schemed those before them; but to God belongs scheming altogether. He knows what each soul earns. And the atheists will come to know for whom is the final abode.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rad/verse-42.md_

### 14. Surah Ibrahim, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

مَثَلُ الَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُوا بِرَبِّهِمْ اَعْمَالُهُمْ كَرَمَادٍۨ اشْتَدَّتْ بِهِ الرّ۪يحُ ف۪ي يَوْمٍ عَاصِفٍۜ لَا يَقْدِرُونَ مِمَّا كَسَبُوا عَلٰى شَيْءٍۜ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الضَّلَالُ الْبَع۪يدُ

Mathalu allatheena kafaroo birabbihimaAAmaluhum karamadin ishtaddat bihi arreehufee yawmin AAasifin la yaqdiroona mimmakasaboo AAala shay-in thalika huwa addalalualbaAAeed

The likeness of those who deny their Lord: their works are as ashes the wind scatters on a day of tempest; they possess nothing of what they earned — that is the extreme error.

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

### 14. Surah Ibrahim, Verse 51

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ ۚ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

لِيَجْزِيَ اللّٰهُ كُلَّ نَفْسٍ مَا كَسَبَتْۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ سَر۪يعُ الْحِسَابِ

Liyajziya Allahu kulla nafsin makasabat inna Allaha sareeAAu alhisab

That God might reward each soul for what it earned; God is swift in reckoning.

_https://quran.so/surah-ibrahim/verse-51.md_

### 15. Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 84

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

فَمَٓا اَغْنٰى عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَۜ

Fama aghna AAanhum ma kanooyaksiboon

And there availed them not what they had earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hijr/verse-84.md_

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

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

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_

### 24. Surah An-Nur, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** ٱكْتَسَبَ — ik'tasaba · "he earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of ifti'al · 3rd person, masculine, singular · past tense

اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ جَٓاؤُ۫ بِالْاِفْكِ عُصْبَةٌ مِنْكُمْۜ  لَا تَحْسَبُوهُ شَراًّ لَكُمْۜ بَلْ هُوَ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْۜ لِكُلِّ امْرِئٍ مِنْهُمْ مَا اكْتَسَبَ مِنَ الْاِثْمِۚ وَالَّذ۪ي تَوَلّٰى كِبْرَهُ مِنْهُمْ لَهُ عَذَابٌ عَظ۪يمٌ

Inna allatheena jaoo bil-ifkiAAusbatun minkum la tahsaboohu sharran lakumbal huwa khayrun lakum likulli imri-in minhum ma iktasabamina al-ithmi wallathee tawalla kibrahuminhum lahu AAathabun AAatheem

They who came with the falsehood are a group among you. Think it not an evil for you: — nay, it is good for you. For every man among them is what he earned of the sin. And who took upon himself the greater part thereof among them, for him is a great punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nur/verse-11.md_

### 30. Surah Ar-Rum, Verse 41

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

ظَهَرَ الْفَسَادُ فِي الْبَرِّ وَالْبَحْرِ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ اَيْدِي النَّاسِ لِيُذ۪يقَهُمْ بَعْضَ الَّذ۪ي عَمِلُوا لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

Thahara alfasadu feealbarri walbahri bima kasabat aydee annasiliyutheeqahum baAAda allathee AAamiloolaAAallahum yarjiAAoon

Corruption has appeared on land and sea for what the hands of men have earned, that He might let them taste some of what they have done, that they might return.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rum/verse-41.md_

### 31. Surah Luqman, Verse 34

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُ — taksibu · "it will earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · present tense

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ عِنْدَهُ عِلْمُ السَّاعَةِۚ وَيُنَزِّلُ الْغَيْثَۚ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا فِي الْاَرْحَامِۜ وَمَا تَدْر۪ي نَفْسٌ مَاذَا تَكْسِبُ غَداًۜ وَمَا تَدْر۪ي نَفْسٌ بِاَيِّ اَرْضٍ تَمُو تُ  ۜ  اِنَّ اللّٰهَ عَل۪يمٌ خَب۪يرٌ

Inna Allaha AAindahu AAilmu assaAAatiwayunazzilu alghaytha wayaAAlamu ma fee al-arhamiwama tadree nafsun matha taksibu ghadan wamatadree nafsun bi-ayyi ardin tamootu inna AllahaAAaleemun khabeer

God, with Him is knowledge of the Hour; and He sends down the rain; and He knows what is in the wombs. And no soul knows what it will earn tomorrow, and no soul knows in what land it will die; God is knowing and aware.

_https://quran.so/surah-luqman/verse-34.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 58

- **Form in this verse:** ٱكْتَسَبُوا۟ — ik'tasabū · "they have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of ifti'al · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

وَالَّذ۪ينَ يُؤْذُونَ الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ بِغَيْرِ مَا اكْتَسَبُوا فَقَدِ احْتَمَلُوا بُهْتَاناً وَاِثْماً مُب۪يناً۟

Wallatheena yu/thoonaalmu/mineena walmu/minati bighayri maiktasaboo faqadi ihtamaloo buhtanan wa-ithmanmubeena

And those who hinder believing men and believing women with what they have not earned: they bear a calumny and obvious sin.

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

### 35. Surah Fatir, Verse 45

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

وَلَوْ يُؤَاخِذُ اللّٰهُ النَّاسَ بِمَا كَسَبُوا مَا تَرَكَ عَلٰى ظَهْرِهَا مِنْ دَٓابَّةٍ وَلٰكِنْ يُؤَخِّرُهُمْ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّىۚ فَاِذَا جَٓاءَ اَجَلُهُمْ فَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ كَانَ بِعِبَادِه۪ بَص۪يراً

Walaw yu-akhithu Allahuannasa bima kasaboo ma taraka AAalathahriha min dabbatin walakinyu-akhkhiruhum ila ajalin musamman fa-itha jaaajaluhum fa-inna Allaha kana biAAibadihi baseera

And were God to take men for what they earn, He would not leave any creature upon its surface. But He delays them to a stated term. But when their term comes, then is God of His servants seeing.

_https://quran.so/surah-fatir/verse-45.md_

### 36. Surah Ya-Sin, Verse 65

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

اَلْيَوْمَ نَخْتِمُ عَلٰٓى اَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَتُكَلِّمُنَٓا اَيْد۪يهِمْ وَتَشْهَدُ اَرْجُلُهُمْ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Alyawma nakhtimu AAala afwahihimwatukallimuna aydeehim watashhadu arjuluhum bima kanooyaksiboon

This day, will We seal their mouths, and their hands will speak to Us, and their feet will bear witness as to what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-ya-sin/verse-65.md_

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 24

- **Form in this verse:** تَكْسِبُونَ — taksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, plural · present tense

اَفَمَنْ يَتَّق۪ي بِوَجْهِه۪ سُٓوءَ الْعَذَابِ يَوْمَ الْقِيٰمَةِۜ وَق۪يلَ لِلظَّالِم۪ينَ ذُوقُوا مَا كُنْتُمْ تَكْسِبُونَ

Afaman yattaqee biwajhihi soo-a alAAathabiyawma alqiyamati waqeela liththalimeenathooqoo ma kuntum taksiboon

Is then he who has no prudent fear but his face against the evil of the punishment on the Day of Resurrection[...]? And it will be said to the wrongdoers: “Taste what you earned!”

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-24.md_

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 48

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

وَبَدَا لَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا وَحَاقَ بِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا بِه۪ يَسْتَهْزِؤُ۫نَ

Wabada lahum sayyi-atu makasaboo wahaqa bihim ma kanoo bihiyastahzi-oon

And there will appear to them the evil deeds they earned, and there will surround them that whereat they mocked.

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-48.md_

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 50

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

قَدْ قَالَهَا الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَٓا اَغْنٰى عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Qad qalaha allatheenamin qablihim fama aghna AAanhum ma kanooyaksiboon

There had said it those before them; but there availed them not what they earned,

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-50.md_

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 51

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ ۚ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

فَاَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُواۜ وَالَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا مِنْ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ سَيُص۪يبُهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُواۙ وَمَا هُمْ بِمُعْجِز۪ينَ

Faasabahum sayyi-atu makasaboo wallatheena thalamoo min haola-isayuseebuhum sayyi-atu ma kasaboo wamahum bimuAAjizeen

And the evil deeds they earned befell them. And those who do wrong among these — there will befall them the evil deeds of what they have earned; and they will not escape.

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-51.md_

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 51

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

فَاَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُواۜ وَالَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا مِنْ هٰٓؤُ۬لَٓاءِ سَيُص۪يبُهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا كَسَبُواۙ وَمَا هُمْ بِمُعْجِز۪ينَ

Faasabahum sayyi-atu makasaboo wallatheena thalamoo min haola-isayuseebuhum sayyi-atu ma kasaboo wamahum bimuAAjizeen

And the evil deeds they earned befell them. And those who do wrong among these — there will befall them the evil deeds of what they have earned; and they will not escape.

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-51.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ ۚ — kasabat · "it earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

اَلْيَوْمَ تُجْزٰى كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْۜ لَا ظُلْمَ الْيَوْمَۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ سَر۪يعُ الْحِسَابِ

Alyawma tujza kullu nafsin bimakasabat la thulma alyawma inna AllahasareeAAu alhisab

“This day is each soul rewarded for what it earned! No injustice this day!” God is swift in reckoning.

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

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 82

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

اَفَلَمْ يَس۪يرُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ فَيَنْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۜ كَانُٓوا اَكْثَرَ مِنْهُمْ وَاَشَدَّ قُوَّةً وَاٰثَاراً فِي الْاَرْضِ فَمَٓا اَغْنٰى عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Afalam yaseeroo fee al-ardi fayanthurookayfa kana AAaqibatu allatheena min qablihimkanoo akthara minhum waashadda quwwatan waatharanfee al-ardi fama aghna AAanhum ma kanooyaksiboon

Have they not travelled in the earth and seen how was the final outcome of those before them? They were more numerous than they, and stronger in power and impact in the earth; but there availed them not what they earned.

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-82.md_

### 41. Surah Fussilat, Verse 17

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

وَاَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَهَدَيْنَاهُمْ فَاسْتَحَبُّوا الْعَمٰى عَلَى الْهُدٰى فَاَخَذَتْهُمْ صَاعِقَةُ الْعَذَابِ الْهُونِ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَۚ

Waamma thamoodu fahadaynahumfastahabboo alAAama AAala alhudafaakhathat-hum saAAiqatu alAAathabi alhoonibima kanoo yaksiboon

And as for Thamūd: We guided them, but they preferred blindness over guidance, so the thunderbolt of the punishment of humiliation seized them for what they earned.

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

### 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

تَرَى الظَّالِم۪ينَ مُشْفِق۪ينَ مِمَّا كَسَبُوا وَهُوَ وَاقِـعٌ بِهِمْۜ وَالَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ ف۪ي رَوْضَاتِ الْجَنَّاتِۚ لَهُمْ مَا يَشَٓاؤُ۫نَ عِنْدَ رَبِّهِمْۜ ذٰلِكَ هُوَ الْفَضْلُ الْكَب۪يرُ

Tara aththalimeenamushfiqeena mimma kasaboo wahuwa waqiAAun bihim wallatheenaamanoo waAAamiloo assalihati fee rawdatialjannati lahum ma yashaoona AAinda rabbihimthalika huwa alfadlu alkabeer

Thou wilt see the wrongdoers fearful of what they have earned; and it will befall them. And those who heed warning and do righteous deeds will be in the lush meadows of the Gardens; they will have what they wish with their Lord. That is the great favour,

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-22.md_

### 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 30

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

وَمَٓا اَصَابَكُمْ مِنْ مُص۪يبَةٍ فَبِمَا كَسَبَتْ اَيْد۪يكُمْ وَيَعْفُوا عَنْ كَث۪يرٍۜ

Wama asabakum min museebatinfabima kasabat aydeekum wayaAAfoo AAan katheer

And what befalls you of calamity: it is for what your hands have earned — but He pardons much —

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-30.md_

### 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 34

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they have earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

اَوْ يُوبِقْهُنَّ بِمَا كَسَبُوا وَيَعْفُ عَنْ كَث۪يرٍۘ

Aw yoobiqhunna bima kasaboo wayaAAfuAAan katheer

Or He wrecks them for what they have earned — but He pardons much —

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-34.md_

### 45. Surah Al-Jathiyah, Verse 10

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبُوا۟ — kasabū · "they had earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · past tense

مِنْ وَرَٓائِهِمْ جَهَنَّمُۚ وَلَا يُغْن۪ي عَنْهُمْ مَا كَسَبُوا شَيْـٔاً وَلَا مَا اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَوْلِيَٓاءَۚ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظ۪يمٌۜ

Min wara-ihim jahannamu walayughnee AAanhum ma kasaboo shay-an wala maittakhathoo min dooni Allahi awliyaa walahumAAathabun AAatheem

Behind them is Gehenna; and that which they have earned will avail them nothing, nor what they took as allies besides God; and they have a great punishment.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-jathiyah/verse-10.md_

### 45. Surah Al-Jathiyah, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

قُلْ لِلَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا يَغْفِرُوا لِلَّذ۪ينَ لَا يَرْجُونَ اَيَّامَ اللّٰهِ لِيَجْزِيَ قَوْماً بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Qul lillatheena amanooyaghfiroo lillatheena la yarjoona ayyama Allahiliyajziya qawman bima kanoo yaksiboon

Say thou to those who heed warning, that they forgive those who look not for the days of God, that He might reward people for what they earned.

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

### 45. Surah Al-Jathiyah, Verse 22

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it has earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

وَخَلَقَ اللّٰهُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ بِالْحَقِّ وَلِتُجْزٰى كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ

Wakhalaqa Allahu assamawatiwal-arda bilhaqqi walitujzakullu nafsin bima kasabat wahum la yuthlamoon

And God created the heavens and the earth in truth, and that every soul might be rewarded for what it earned; and they will not be wronged.

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

### 52. Surah At-Tur, Verse 21

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَ — kasaba · "he earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · past tense

وَالَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُوا وَاتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُمْ بِا۪يمَانٍ اَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَٓا اَلَتْنَاهُمْ مِنْ عَمَلِهِمْ مِنْ شَيْءٍۜ  كُلُّ امْرِئٍ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَه۪ينٌ

Wallatheena amanoo wattabaAAat-humthurriyyatuhum bi-eemanin alhaqnabihim thurriyyatahum wama alatnahum minAAamalihim min shay-in kullu imri-in bima kasaba raheen

(And those who heed warning and whose progeny follow them in faith: We will join them with their progeny; and We will not defraud them anything of their deeds; every man is responsible for what he earned.)

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tur/verse-21.md_

### 74. Surah Al-Muddaththir, Verse 38

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَتْ — kasabat · "it has earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, feminine, singular · past tense

كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَه۪ينَةٌۙ

Kullu nafsin bima kasabat raheena

Every soul is in pledge for what it earned

_https://quran.so/surah-al-muddaththir/verse-38.md_

### 83. Surah Al-Mutaffifin, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** يَكْسِبُونَ — yaksibūna · "earn"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

كَلَّا بَلْ۔ رَانَ عَلٰى قُلُوبِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Kalla bal rana AAalaquloobihim ma kanoo yaksiboon

No, indeed! The truth is, what they earned conquered their hearts.

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

### 111. Surah Al-Masad, Verse 2

- **Form in this verse:** كَسَبَ — kasaba · "he earned"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 3rd person, masculine, singular · past tense

مَٓا اَغْنٰى عَنْهُ مَالُهُ وَمَا كَسَبَۜ

Ma aghna AAanhu maluhuwama kasab

His wealth will not avail him, nor will what he earned.

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

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