Extrodinary Repetitions

The Quran has an astonishing balance in the number of times things are mentioned in it. Below is a list of such words and the number of repetitions in the Qur'an.

  • The statement of "seven heavens" is repeated seven times. "The creation of the heavens" is also repeated seven times.

  • "Day (yawm)" is repeated 365 times. The number of repetitions of the word "month" (shahar) is 12.

  • The word "satan" (shaitan) is used in the Qur'an 88 times, as is the word "angels" (malaika).

  • The word "donation" (zakah) is repeated in the Qur'an 32 times and the number of repetitions of the word "blessing" (barakah) is also 32.

  • The words "disaster" (al-musibah) and "thanks" (al-shukr) appear the same number of times in the Qur'an: 75.

  • The words "man" and "woman" are also employed equally: 23 times.
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