Arabic root

غ-ل-ب

Ghayn-Lam-Ba

1 word from this root family

About this root

Ghayn-Lam-Ba (غ-ل-ب) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: aghlabiyya (majority).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 31 times in 28 verses, across 18 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:249.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
أَغْلَبِيَّة aghlabiyya	majority	noun, B2	Political Movements

In the Quran

قُل لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ سَتُغْلَبُونَ وَتُحْشَرُونَ إِلَىٰ جَهَنَّمَ ۚ وَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

Say (O Muhammad) unto those who disbelieve: Ye shall be overcome and gathered unto Hell, an evil resting-place.

Quran 3:12

إِن يَنصُرْكُمُ ٱللَّهُ فَلَا غَالِبَ لَكُمْ ۖ وَإِن يَخْذُلْكُمْ فَمَن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يَنصُرُكُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ ۗ وَعَلَى ٱللَّهِ فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ

If Allah is your helper none can overcome you, and if He withdraw His help from you, who is there who can help you after Him? In Allah let believers put their trust.

Quran 3:160

فِىٓ أَدْنَى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَهُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ

In the nearer land, and they, after their defeat will be victorious,

Quran 30:3

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).