أَنتُمْ

Also as an ending: ـكُمْ

Antum: you (more than one), your

The 21st most common word in the Quran · Updated 18 October 2026

Short answer

أَنتُمْ (antum, -kum) means "you (more than one), your". It appears 530 times in the Quran, making it the 21st most common word: about 0.68% of all the words you read.

#21most common word
530times in the Quran
0.68%of all the words
440ayahs it appears in

Example from the Quran

مَتَٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَٰمِكُمْ

An-Nazi'at 79:33 · Read the translation on Quran.com

It first appears in Al-Baqarah 2:22.

How it appears in the Quran

The most common ways أَنتُمْ is written, with small words like "and" or endings like "his" attached:

  • لَكُمْ166×
  • لَكُم70×
  • لَّكُمْ52×
  • أَنتُمْ49×
  • لَكُمُ43×

This count includes the word on its own and when it is the main part of a short word, such as لَهُ (for him). It does not count endings attached to other words.

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Sources

  1. Counts calculated by Ayah Explorer from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (morphology v0.4), using the open quran-morphology dataset.