# Zal-Nun-Be — ذنب (pnb)

> Occurs in 39 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** to track, make a tale, add apendix, follow closely, become spotted
- **Derived forms:** ذَنب (37) · ذَنُوب (2)

## Verses containing this root

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ ۗ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

كَدَأْبِ اٰلِ فِرْعَوْنَۙ وَالَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۜ كَذَّبُوا بِاٰيَاتِنَاۚ فَاَخَذَهُمُ اللّٰهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْۜ وَاللّٰهُ شَد۪يدُ الْعِقَابِ

Kada/bi ali firAAawna wallatheenamin qablihim kaththaboo bi-ayatinafaakhathahumu Allahu bithunoobihim wallahushadeedu alAAiqab

Like the case of the house of Pharaoh and those before them: they denied Our proofs, so God seized them for their transgressions; and God is severe in retribution.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-11.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 16

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَنَا — dhunūbanā · "our sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

اَلَّذ۪ينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَٓا اِنَّـنَٓا اٰمَنَّا فَاغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِۚ

Allatheena yaqooloona rabbanainnana amanna faghfir lana thunoobanawaqina AAathaba annar

Those who say: “Our Lord: we believe, so forgive Thou us our transgressions, and protect Thou us from the punishment of the Fire,”

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-16.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 31

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَكُمْ ۗ — dhunūbakum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

قُلْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تُحِبُّونَ اللّٰهَ فَاتَّبِعُون۪ي يُحْبِبْكُمُ اللّٰهُ وَيَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ ذُنُوبَكُمْۜ  وَاللّٰهُ غَفُورٌ رَح۪يمٌ

Qul in kuntum tuhibboona AllahafattabiAAoonee yuhbibkumu Allahu wayaghfirlakum thunoobakum wallahu ghafoorun raheem

Say thou: “If you love God, follow me; God will love you, and forgive you your transgressions”; and God is forgiving and merciful.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-31.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 135

- **Form in this verse:** لِذُنُوبِهِمْ — lidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَالَّذ۪ينَ اِذَا فَعَلُوا فَاحِشَةً اَوْ ظَلَمُٓوا اَنْفُسَهُمْ ذَكَرُوا اللّٰهَ فَاسْتَغْفَرُوا لِذُنُوبِهِمْۖ وَمَنْ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ اِلَّا اللّٰهُۖ وَلَمْ يُصِرُّوا عَلٰى مَا فَعَلُوا وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ

Wallatheena ithafaAAaloo fahishatan aw thalamoo anfusahum thakarooAllaha fastaghfaroo lithunoobihim wamanyaghfiru aththunooba illa Allahuwalam yusirroo AAala ma faAAaloo wahumyaAAlamoon

And those who, when they commit sexual immorality or wrong their souls, remember God, and ask forgiveness for their transgressions — and who forgives transgressions save God? — and persist not in what they did when they know.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-135.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 135

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلذُّنُوبَ — l-dhunūba · "the sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

وَالَّذ۪ينَ اِذَا فَعَلُوا فَاحِشَةً اَوْ ظَلَمُٓوا اَنْفُسَهُمْ ذَكَرُوا اللّٰهَ فَاسْتَغْفَرُوا لِذُنُوبِهِمْۖ وَمَنْ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ اِلَّا اللّٰهُۖ وَلَمْ يُصِرُّوا عَلٰى مَا فَعَلُوا وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ

Wallatheena ithafaAAaloo fahishatan aw thalamoo anfusahum thakarooAllaha fastaghfaroo lithunoobihim wamanyaghfiru aththunooba illa Allahuwalam yusirroo AAala ma faAAaloo wahumyaAAlamoon

And those who, when they commit sexual immorality or wrong their souls, remember God, and ask forgiveness for their transgressions — and who forgives transgressions save God? — and persist not in what they did when they know.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-135.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 147

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَنَا — dhunūbanā · "our sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

وَمَا كَانَ قَوْلَهُمْ اِلَّٓا اَنْ قَالُوا رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَاِسْرَافَنَا ف۪ٓي اَمْرِنَا وَثَبِّتْ اَقْدَامَنَا وَانْصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِر۪ينَ

Wama kana qawlahum illaan qaloo rabbana ighfir lana thunoobanawa-israfana fee amrina wathabbit aqdamanawansurna AAala alqawmi alkafireen

And their word was only that they said: “Our Lord: forgive Thou us our transgressions, and our excess in our affair, and make Thou firm our feet; and help Thou us against the people of the false claimers of guidance.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-147.md_

### 3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 193

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَنَا — dhunūbanā · "our sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

رَبَّنَٓا اِنَّـنَا سَمِعْنَا مُنَادِياً يُنَاد۪ي لِلْا۪يمَانِ اَنْ اٰمِنُوا بِرَبِّكُمْ فَاٰمَنَّاۗ رَبَّنَا فَاغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَكَفِّرْ عَنَّا سَيِّـَٔاتِنَا وَتَوَفَّـنَا مَعَ الْاَبْرَارِۚ

Rabbana innana samiAAnamunadiyan yunadee lil-eemani an aminoobirabbikum faamanna rabbana faghfirlana thunoobana wakaffir AAannasayyi-atina watawaffana maAAa al-abrar

“Our Lord: we have heard a caller calling to faith: ‘Believe in your Lord!’ And we have believed. Our Lord: forgive Thou us our transgressions, and remove Thou from us our evil deeds; and take Thou us with the virtuous.

_https://quran.so/surah-ali-imran/verse-193.md_

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 18

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِكُم ۖ — bidhunūbikum · "for your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَقَالَتِ الْيَهُودُ وَالنَّصَارٰى نَحْنُ اَبْنَٓاءُ اللّٰهِ وَاَحِبَّٓاؤُ۬هُۜ قُلْ فَلِمَ يُعَذِّبُكُمْ بِذُنُوبِكُمْۜ بَلْ اَنْتُمْ بَشَرٌ مِمَّنْ خَلَقَۜ يَغْفِرُ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُ وَيُعَذِّبُ مَنْ يَشَٓاءُۜ وَلِلّٰهِ مُلْكُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَاۘ وَاِلَيْهِ الْمَص۪يرُ

Waqalati alyahoodu wannasaranahnu abnao Allahi waahibbaohuqul falima yuAAaththibukum bithunoobikum bal antumbasharun mimman khalaqa yaghfiru liman yashao wayuAAaththibuman yashao walillahi mulku assamawatiwal-ardi wama baynahuma wa-ilayhialmaseer

And the Rabbinic Jews and the Christians say: “We are the sons of God and His beloved.” Say thou: “Why then does He punish you for your transgressions?” Nay, you are but mortals among those He created; He forgives whom He wills, and He punishes whom He wills. And to God belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, and to Him is the journey’s end.

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

### 5. Surah Al-Ma'idah, Verse 49

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبِهِمْ ۗ — dhunūbihim · "(of) their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَاَنِ احْكُمْ بَيْنَهُمْ بِمَٓا اَنْزَلَ اللّٰهُ وَلَا تَتَّبِـعْ اَهْوَٓاءَهُمْ وَاحْذَرْهُمْ اَنْ يَفْتِنُوكَ عَنْ بَعْضِ مَٓا اَنْزَلَ اللّٰهُ اِلَيْكَۜ فَاِنْ تَوَلَّوْا فَاعْلَمْ اَنَّمَا يُر۪يدُ اللّٰهُ اَنْ يُص۪يبَهُمْ بِبَعْضِ ذُنُوبِهِمْۜ وَاِنَّ  كَث۪يراً مِنَ النَّاسِ لَفَاسِقُونَ

Waani ohkum baynahum bimaanzala Allahu wala tattabiAA ahwaahum wahtharhuman yaftinooka AAan baAAdi ma anzala Allahuilayka fa-in tawallaw faAAlam annama yureedu Allahuan yuseebahum bibaAAdi thunoobihim wa-innakatheeran mina annasi lafasiqoon

And judge thou between them by what God has sent down; and follow thou not their vain desires, and beware thou of them lest they seduce thee away from some of what God has sent down to thee. And if they turn away, know thou that God but intends to afflict them for some of their transgressions; and many among men are perfidious.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-maidah/verse-49.md_

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

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

اَلَمْ يَرَوْا كَمْ اَهْلَكْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ مِنْ قَرْنٍ مَكَّنَّاهُمْ فِي الْاَرْضِ مَا لَمْ نُمَكِّنْ لَكُمْ وَاَرْسَلْنَا السَّمَٓاءَ عَلَيْهِمْ مِدْرَاراًۖ وَجَعَلْنَا الْاَنْهَارَ تَجْر۪ي مِنْ تَحْتِهِمْ فَاَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَاَنْشَأْنَا مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْناً اٰخَر۪ينَ

Alam yaraw kam ahlakna min qablihimmin qarnin makkannahum fee al-ardi ma lamnumakkin lakum waarsalna assamaa AAalayhimmidraran wajaAAalna al-anhara tajree min tahtihimfaahlaknahum bithunoobihim waansha/na minbaAAdihim qarnan akhareen

Have they not considered how many a generation We destroyed before them? We established them in the earth as We have not established you, and We sent the sky upon them in abundant rains and made the rivers flow beneath them; then We destroyed them for their transgressions, and produced after them another generation.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-6.md_

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 100

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ ۚ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

اَوَلَمْ يَهْدِ لِلَّذ۪ينَ يَرِثُونَ الْاَرْضَ مِنْ بَعْدِ اَهْلِهَٓا اَنْ لَوْ نَشَٓاءُ اَصَبْنَاهُمْ بِذُنُوبِهِمْۚ وَنَطْبَعُ عَلٰى قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ

Awa lam yahdi lillatheena yarithoonaal-arda min baAAdi ahliha an law nashao asabnahumbithunoobihim wanatbaAAu AAala quloobihimfahum la yasmaAAoon

Is it not guidance to those who inherit the land after its people that, if We willed, We would strike them for their transgressions, and seal their hearts so they hear not?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-100.md_

### 8. Surah Al-Anfal, Verse 52

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ ۗ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

كَدَأْبِ اٰلِ فِرْعَوْنَۙ وَالَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۜ كَفَرُوا بِاٰيَاتِ اللّٰهِ فَاَخَذَهُمُ اللّٰهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ قَوِيٌّ شَد۪يدُ الْعِقَابِ

Kada/bi ali firAAawna wallatheenamin qablihim kafaroo bi-ayati Allahi faakhathahumuAllahu bithunoobihim inna Allaha qawiyyunshadeedu alAAiqab

Like the case of the house of Pharaoh and those before them: they denied the proofs of God, so God seized them for their transgressions; God is strong, severe in retribution.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anfal/verse-52.md_

### 8. Surah Al-Anfal, Verse 54

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

كَدَأْبِ اٰلِ فِرْعَوْنَۙ وَالَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۜ كَذَّبُوا بِاٰيَاتِ رَبِّهِمْۚ فَاَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَاَغْرَقْـنَٓا اٰلَ فِرْعَوْنَۚ وَكُلٌّ كَانُوا ظَالِم۪ينَ

Kada/bi ali firAAawna wallatheenamin qablihim kaththaboo bi-ayati rabbihimfaahlaknahum bithunoobihim waaghraqna alafirAAawna wakullun kanoo thalimeen

Like the case of the house of Pharaoh and those before them: they denied the proofs of their Lord, so We destroyed them for their transgressions and drowned the house of Pharaoh; and all were wrongdoers.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-anfal/verse-54.md_

### 9. Surah At-Tawbah, Verse 102

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ — bidhunūbihim · "their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَاٰخَرُونَ اعْتَرَفُوا بِذُنُوبِهِمْ خَلَطُوا عَمَلاً صَالِحاً وَاٰخَرَ سَيِّئاًۜ عَسَى اللّٰهُ اَنْ يَتُوبَ عَلَيْهِمْۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ غَفُورٌ رَح۪يمٌ

Waakharoona iAAtarafoo bithunoobihimkhalatoo AAamalan salihan waakharasayyi-an AAasa Allahu an yatooba AAalayhim inna Allahaghafoorun raheem

And others acknowledged their transgressions: they mixed a righteous deed with another of evil. It may be that God will relent towards them; God is forgiving and merciful.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tawbah/verse-102.md_

### 12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 29

- **Form in this verse:** لِذَنۢبِكِ ۖ — lidhanbiki · "for your sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

يُوسُفُ اَعْرِضْ عَنْ هٰذَا وَاسْتَغْفِر۪ي لِذَنْبِكِۚ اِنَّكِ كُنْتِ مِنَ الْخَاطِـ۪ٔينَ۟

Yoosufu aAArid AAan hatha wastaghfireelithanbiki innaki kunti mina alkhati-een

“Joseph: disregard thou this; and wife: ask thou forgiveness for thy transgression; thou art of the offenders.”

_https://quran.so/surah-yusuf/verse-29.md_

### 12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 97

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَنَآ — dhunūbanā · "(of) our sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَا اسْتَغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَٓا اِنَّا كُنَّا خَاطِـ۪ٔينَ

Qaloo ya abanaistaghfir lana thunoobana inna kunnakhati-een

They said: “O our father: ask thou forgiveness for us for our transgressions; we were of the offenders.”

_https://quran.so/surah-yusuf/verse-97.md_

### 14. Surah Ibrahim, Verse 10

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبِكُمْ — dhunūbikum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

قَالَتْ رُسُلُهُمْ اَفِي اللّٰهِ شَكٌّ فَاطِرِ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ يَدْعُوكُمْ لِيَغْفِرَ لَكُمْ مِنْ ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرَكُمْ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّىۜ قَالُٓوا اِنْ اَنْتُمْ اِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِثْلُنَاۜ تُر۪يدُونَ اَنْ تَصُدُّونَا عَمَّا كَانَ يَعْبُدُ اٰبَٓاؤُ۬نَا فَأْتُونَا بِسُلْطَانٍ مُب۪ينٍ

Qalat rusuluhum afee Allahishakkun fatiri assamawati wal-ardiyadAAookum liyaghfira lakum min thunoobikumwayu-akhkhirakum ila ajalin musamman qaloo in antumilla basharun mithluna tureedoona an tasuddoonaAAamma kana yaAAbudu abaonafa/toona bisultanin mubeen

Their messengers said: “Can there be about God any doubt: the Creator of the Heavens and the Earth? He calls you, that He will forgive you of your transgressions, and delay you to a stated term.” They said: “You are only mortals like us, who would turn us away from what our fathers served. So bring us a clear authority.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ibrahim/verse-10.md_

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

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِ — bidhunūbi · "concerning the sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَكَمْ اَهْلَكْنَا مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مِنْ بَعْدِ نُوحٍۜ وَكَفٰى بِرَبِّكَ بِذُنُوبِ عِبَادِه۪ خَب۪يراً بَص۪يراً

Wakam ahlakna mina alqurooni minbaAAdi noohin wakafa birabbika bithunoobiAAibadihi khabeeran baseera

And how many generations have We destroyed after Noah? And thy Lord suffices as one aware, seeing the transgressions of His servants.

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

### 25. Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 58

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِ — bidhunūbi · "regarding the sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى الْحَيِّ الَّذ۪ي لَا يَمُوتُ وَسَبِّـحْ بِحَمْدِه۪ۜ وَكَفٰى بِه۪ بِذُنُوبِ عِبَادِه۪ خَب۪يراًۚۛ

Watawakkal AAala alhayyi allatheela yamootu wasabbih bihamdihi wakafabihi bithunoobi AAibadihi khabeera

And place thou thy trust in the Living, who dies not; and give thou glory with His praise. And sufficient is He, of the transgressions of His servants, as one aware

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

### 26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنۢبٌۭ — dhanbun · "a crime"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · nominative case · indefinite

وَلَهُمْ عَلَيَّ ذَنْبٌ فَاَخَافُ اَنْ يَقْتُلُونِۚ

Walahum AAalayya thanbun faakhafuan yaqtuloon

“And they have a transgression against me, so I fear that they will kill me.”

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuara/verse-14.md_

### 28. Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 78

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبِهِمُ — dhunūbihimu · "their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

قَالَ اِنَّـمَٓا اُو۫ت۪يتُهُ عَلٰى عِلْمٍ عِنْد۪يۜ اَوَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ اَنَّ اللّٰهَ قَدْ اَهْلَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِه۪ مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مَنْ هُوَ اَشَدُّ مِنْهُ قُوَّةً وَاَكْثَرُ جَمْعاًۜ وَلَا يُسْـَٔلُ عَنْ ذُنُوبِهِمُ الْمُجْرِمُونَ

Qala innama ooteetuhu AAalaAAilmin AAindee awa lam yaAAlam anna Allaha qad ahlaka minqablihi mina alqurooni man huwa ashaddu minhu quwwatan waaktharujamAAan wala yus-alu AAan thunoobihimu almujrimoon

He said: “I have been given it only because of knowledge I have,” — knew he not that God had destroyed before him generations stronger than him in power, and greater in accumulation? — “and the lawbreakers will not be questioned about their transgressions!”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-78.md_

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 40

- **Form in this verse:** بِذَنۢبِهِۦ ۖ — bidhanbihi · "for his sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَكُلاًّ اَخَذْنَا بِذَنْبِه۪ۚ فَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَرْسَلْنَا عَـلَيْهِ حَـاصِباًۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَخَذَتْهُ الصَّيْحَةُۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ خَسَفْنَا بِهِ الْاَرْضَۚ وَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ اَغْرَقْنَاۚ وَمَا كَانَ اللّٰهُ لِيَظْلِمَهُمْ وَلٰكِنْ كَانُٓوا اَنْفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ

Fakullan akhathna bithanbihifaminhum man arsalna AAalayhi hasiban waminhum manakhathat-hu assayhatu waminhum mankhasafna bihi al-arda waminhum man aghraqnawama kana Allahu liyathlimahumwalakin kanoo anfusahum yathlimoon

And each We took for his transgression; and among them was he upon whom We sent a storm of stones; and among them was he whom the Blast seized; and among them was he whom We caused the earth to swallow; and among them was he whom We drowned. And God wronged them not, but they wronged their souls.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-40.md_

### 33. Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 71

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَكُمْ ۗ — dhunūbakum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

يُصْلِحْ لَكُمْ اَعْمَالَكُمْ وَيَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ ذُنُوبَكُمْۜ وَمَنْ يُطِـعِ اللّٰهَ وَرَسُولَهُ فَقَدْ فَازَ فَوْزاً عَظ۪يماً

Yuslih lakum aAAmalakumwayaghfir lakum thunoobakum waman yutiAAi Allahawarasoolahu faqad faza fawzan AAatheema

He will make right your works for you, and forgive you your transgressions. And whoso obeys God and His messenger, he has attained a great achievement.

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

### 39. Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 53

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلذُّنُوبَ — l-dhunūba · "the sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

قُلْ يَا عِبَادِيَ الَّذ۪ينَ اَسْرَفُوا عَلٰٓى اَنْفُسِهِمْ لَا تَقْنَطُوا مِنْ رَحْمَةِ اللّٰهِۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ جَم۪يعاًۜ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّح۪يمُ

Qul ya AAibadiya allatheenaasrafoo AAala anfusihim la taqnatoo min rahmatiAllahi inna Allaha yaghfiru aththunoobajameeAAan innahu huwa alghafooru arraheem

Say thou: “O My servants who have committed excess against their souls: despair not of the mercy of God! God forgives transgressions altogether, — He is the Forgiving, the Merciful —

_https://quran.so/surah-az-zumar/verse-53.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 3

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلذَّنۢبِ — l-dhanbi · "(of) the sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

غَافِرِ الذَّنْبِ وَقَابِلِ التَّوْبِ شَد۪يدِ الْعِقَابِ ذِي الطَّوْلِۜ لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا هُوَۜ اِلَيْهِ الْمَص۪يرُ

Ghafiri aththanbi waqabiliattawbi shadeedi alAAiqabi thee attawlila ilaha illa huwa ilayhi almaseer

The Forgiver of Transgression, and the Accepter of Repentance, the Severe in Retribution, the Owner of Abundance. There is no god save He; unto Him is the journey’s end.

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-3.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِنَا — bidhunūbinā · "our sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

قَالُوا رَبَّنَٓا اَمَتَّنَا اثْنَتَيْنِ وَاَحْيَيْتَنَا اثْنَتَيْنِ فَاعْتَرَفْنَا بِذُنُوبِنَا فَهَلْ اِلٰى خُرُوجٍ مِنْ سَب۪يلٍ

Qaloo rabbana amattanaithnatayni waahyaytana ithnatayni faAAtarafnabithunoobina fahal ila khuroojin min sabeel

(They will say: “Our Lord: twice hast Thou given us death, and twice hast Thou given us life; and we have confessed our transgressions — is there to a way out any path?”)

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-11.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 21

- **Form in this verse:** بِذُنُوبِهِمْ — bidhunūbihim · "for their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

اَوَلَمْ يَس۪يرُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ فَيَنْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذ۪ينَ كَانُوا مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْۜ كَانُوا هُمْ اَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ قُوَّةً وَاٰثَاراً فِي الْاَرْضِ فَاَخَذَهُمُ اللّٰهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُمْ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مِنْ وَاقٍ

Awa lam yaseeroo fee al-ardi fayanthurookayfa kana AAaqibatu allatheena kanoomin qablihim kanoo hum ashadda minhum quwwatan waatharanfee al-ardi faakhathahumu Allahu bithunoobihimwama kana lahum mina Allahi min waq

Have they not travelled in the earth and seen how was the final outcome of those who were before them? They were stronger than them in power and impact in the earth; but God seized them for their transgressions; and they had not from God any defender,

_https://quran.so/surah-ghafir/verse-21.md_

### 40. Surah Ghafir, Verse 55

- **Form in this verse:** لِذَنۢبِكَ — lidhanbika · "for your sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَاصْبِرْ اِنَّ وَعْدَ اللّٰهِ حَقٌّ وَاسْتَغْفِرْ لِذَنْبِكَ وَسَبِّـحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ بِالْعَشِيِّ وَالْاِبْكَارِ

Fasbir inna waAAda Allahihaqqun wastaghfir lithanbika wasabbihbihamdi rabbika bilAAashiyyi wal-ibkar

So be thou patient; the promise of God is true. And ask thou forgiveness for thy transgression; and give thou glory with the praise of thy Lord evening and morning.

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

### 46. Surah Al-Ahqaf, Verse 31

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبِكُمْ — dhunūbikum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

يَا قَوْمَنَٓا اَج۪يبُوا دَاعِيَ اللّٰهِ وَاٰمِنُوا بِه۪ يَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ مِنْ ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُجِرْكُمْ مِنْ عَذَابٍ اَل۪يمٍ

Ya qawmana ajeeboo daAAiyaAllahi waaminoo bihi yaghfir lakum min thunoobikumwayujirkum min AAathabin aleem

“O our people: respond to the caller to God, and believe in Him; He will forgive you of your transgressions and protect you from a painful punishment.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ahqaf/verse-31.md_

### 47. Surah Muhammad, Verse 19

- **Form in this verse:** لِذَنۢبِكَ — lidhanbika · "for your sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَاعْلَمْ اَنَّهُ لَٓا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اللّٰهُ وَاسْتَغْفِرْ لِذَنْبِكَ وَلِلْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِۜ وَاللّٰهُ يَعْلَمُ مُتَقَلَّبَكُمْ وَمَثْوٰيكُمْ۟

FaAAlam annahu la ilahailla Allahu wastaghfir lithanbikawalilmu/mineena walmu/minati wallahuyaAAlamu mutaqallabakum wamathwakum

And know thou that there is no god save God; and ask thou forgiveness for thy transgression, and for the believing men and the believing women. And God knows your going to and fro, and your dwelling.

_https://quran.so/surah-muhammad/verse-19.md_

### 48. Surah Al-Fath, Verse 2

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنۢبِكَ — dhanbika · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

لِيَغْفِرَ لَكَ اللّٰهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِكَ وَمَا تَاَخَّرَ وَيُتِمَّ نِعْمَتَهُ عَلَيْكَ وَيَهْدِيَكَ صِرَاطاً مُسْتَق۪يماًۙ

Liyaghfira laka Allahu mataqaddama min thanbika wama taakhkhara wayutimmaniAAmatahu AAalayka wayahdiyaka siratan mustaqeema

That God might forgive thee that which preceded of thy transgression, and what will follow, and complete His favour upon thee, and guide thee by a straight path,

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

### 51. Surah Adh-Dhariyat, Verse 59

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنُوبًۭا — dhanūban · "(is) a portion"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case · indefinite

فَاِنَّ لِلَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا ذَنُوباً مِثْلَ ذَنُوبِ اَصْحَابِهِمْ فَلَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونِ

Fa-inna lillatheena thalamoothanooban mithla thanoobi as-habihimfala yastaAAjiloon

And for those who do wrong is a portion like the portion of their companions; so let them not seek to hasten Me!

_https://quran.so/surah-adh-dhariyat/verse-59.md_

### 51. Surah Adh-Dhariyat, Verse 59

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنُوبِ — dhanūbi · "(the) portion"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَاِنَّ لِلَّذ۪ينَ ظَلَمُوا ذَنُوباً مِثْلَ ذَنُوبِ اَصْحَابِهِمْ فَلَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونِ

Fa-inna lillatheena thalamoothanooban mithla thanoobi as-habihimfala yastaAAjiloon

And for those who do wrong is a portion like the portion of their companions; so let them not seek to hasten Me!

_https://quran.so/surah-adh-dhariyat/verse-59.md_

### 55. Surah Ar-Rahman, Verse 39

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ — dhanbihi · "his sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَا يُسْـَٔلُ عَنْ ذَنْبِه۪ٓ اِنْسٌ وَلَا جَٓانٌّۚ

Fayawma-ithin la yus-alu AAan thanbihiinsun wala jan

Then, that day, neither servus nor dominus will be questioned about his transgression.

_https://quran.so/surah-ar-rahman/verse-39.md_

### 61. Surah As-Saf, Verse 12

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبَكُمْ — dhunūbakum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

يَغْفِرْ لَـكُمْ ذُنُوبَكُمْ وَيُدْخِلْـكُمْ جَنَّاتٍ تَجْر۪ي مِنْ تَحْتِهَا الْاَنْهَارُ وَمَسَا‌كِنَ طَيِّبَةً ف۪ي جَنَّاتِ عَدْنٍۜ  ذٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظ۪يمُۙ

Yaghfir lakum thunoobakumwayudkhilkum jannatin tajree min tahtihaal-anharu wamasakina tayyibatan fee jannatiAAadnin thalika alfawzu alAAatheem

(He will forgive you your transgressions, and make you enter gardens beneath which rivers flow, and goodly dwellings in gardens of perpetual abode. That is the Great Achievement.)

_https://quran.so/surah-as-saf/verse-12.md_

### 67. Surah Al-Mulk, Verse 11

- **Form in this verse:** بِذَنۢبِهِمْ — bidhanbihim · "their sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَاعْتَرَفُوا بِذَنْبِهِمْۚ فَسُحْقاً لِاَصْحَابِ السَّع۪يرِ

FaAAtarafoo bithanbihim fasuhqanli-as-habi assaAAeer

And they will confess their transgression: — “So away with the companions of the Inferno!”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-mulk/verse-11.md_

### 71. Surah Nuh, Verse 4

- **Form in this verse:** ذُنُوبِكُمْ — dhunūbikum · "your sins"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

يَغْفِرْ لَـكُمْ مِنْ ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّىۜ اِنَّ اَجَلَ اللّٰهِ اِذَا جَٓاءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُۢ  لَوْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Yaghfir lakum min thunoobikumwayu-akhkhirkum ila ajalin musamman inna ajala Allahiitha jaa la yu-akhkharu law kuntumtaAAlamoon

“He will forgive you of your transgressions, and delay you to a stated term; the term of God, when it comes, cannot be delayed, if you but knew.”

_https://quran.so/surah-nuh/verse-4.md_

### 81. Surah At-Takwir, Verse 9

- **Form in this verse:** ذَنۢبٍۢ — dhanbin · "sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

بِاَيِّ ذَنْبٍ قُتِلَتْۚ

Bi-ayyi thanbin qutilat

For what transgression she was killed,

_https://quran.so/surah-at-takwir/verse-9.md_

### 91. Surah Ash-Shams, Verse 14

- **Form in this verse:** بِذَنۢبِهِمْ — bidhanbihim · "for their sin"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَاۙۖ فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ بِذَنْبِهِمْ فَسَوّٰيهَاۙۖ

Fakaththaboohu faAAaqaroohafadamdama AAalayhim rabbuhum bithanbihim fasawwaha

Then they denied him, and hamstrung her; and their Lord destroyed them for their transgression, and He levelled them.)

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shams/verse-14.md_

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