حَقّ

Ḥaqq: truth, right

The 50th most common word in the Quran · Updated 18 October 2026

Short answer

حَقّ (ḥaqq) means "truth, right". It appears 247 times in the Quran, making it the 50th most common word: about 0.32% of all the words you read.

#50most common word
247times in the Quran
0.32%of all the words
231ayahs it appears in

Example from the Quran

وَإِنَّهُۥ لَحَقُّ ٱلْيَقِينِ

Al-Haqqah 69:51 · Read the translation on Quran.com

It first appears in Al-Baqarah 2:26.

How it appears in the Quran

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

  • بِٱلْحَقِّ74×
  • ٱلْحَقُّ48×
  • ٱلْحَقِّ37×
  • ٱلْحَقَّ24×
  • حَقًّا17×

The count includes every form of the word: singular and plural, and with endings like "the", "and" or "his" attached.

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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.