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خَلِيل
English Translation(as) a friend
Frequency4
Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:67) Quran.com
الْأَخِلَّاءُ يَوْمَئِذٍ بَعْضُهُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ إِلَّا الْمُتَّقِينَ Close friends, that Day, will be enemies to each other, except for the righteous (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Furqan (25:28) Quran.com
يَا وَيْلَتَىٰ لَيْتَنِي لَمْ أَتَّخِذْ فُلَانًا خَلِيلًا Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one as a friend. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Isra (17:73) Quran.com
وَإِذًا لَاتَّخَذُوكَ خَلِيلًا And indeed, they were about to tempt you away from that which We revealed to you in order to [make] you invent about Us something else; and then they would have taken you as a friend. (Sahih International)
Surah An-Nisa (4:125) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. خَلِيل was only mentioned 4 times in the Quran. وَاتَّخَذَ اللَّهُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ خَلِيلًا And who is better in religion than one who submits himself to Allah while being a doer of good and follows the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth? And Allah took Abraham as an intimate friend. (Sahih International)