The word(s) "matter" appears 83 time(s) in 82 verse(s) in Quran in Abdullah Yusuf Ali translation.

(71) They reject (the warning) and follow their (own) lusts but every matter has its appointed time.

(72) Every matter, small and great, is on record.

(73) In order that ye may not despair over matters that pass you by, nor exult over favours bestowed upon you. For Allah loveth not any vainglorious boaster,-

(74) O Prophet! When believing women come to thee to take the oath of fealty to thee, that they will not associate in worship any other thing whatever with Allah, that they will not steal, that they will not commit adultery (or fornication), that they will not kill their children, that they will not utter slander, intentionally forging falsehood, and that they will not disobey thee in any just matter,- then do thou receive their fealty, and pray to Allah for the forgiveness (of their sins): for Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

(75) When the Prophet disclosed a matter in confidence to one of his consorts, and she then divulged it (to another), and Allah made it known to him, he confirmed part thereof and repudiated a part. Then when he told her thereof, she said, "Who told thee this? "He said, "He told me Who knows and is well-acquainted (with all things)."

(76) What is the matter with you? How judge ye?

(77) Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee-

(78) By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!

(79) "'What is the matter with you, that ye place not your hope for kindness and long-suffering in Allah,-

(80) Then what is the matter with them that they turn away from admonition?-