The word(s) "read" appears 143 time(s) in 138 verse(s) in Quran in Muhammad Pickthal translation.

(51) Alif. Lam. Ra. These are verses of the Scripture and a plain reading.

(52) And the earth have We spread out, and placed therein firm hills, and caused each seemly thing to grow therein.

(53) Lo! therein verily are portents for those who read the signs.

(54) And be not like unto her who unravelleth the thread, after she hath made it strong, to thin filaments, making your oaths a deceit between you because of a nation being more numerous than (another) nation. Allah only trieth you thereby, and He verily will explain to you on the Day of Resurrection that wherein ye differed.

(55) And unto those who are Jews We have forbidden that which We have already related unto thee. And We wronged them not, but they were wont to wrong themselves.

(56) (And it will be said unto him): read thy Book. Thy soul sufficeth as reckoner against thee this day.

(57) On the day when We shall summon all men with their record, whoso is given his book in his right hand - such will read their book and they will not be wronged a shred.

(58) Or thou have a house of gold; or thou ascend up into heaven, and even then we will put no faith in thine ascension till thou bring down for us a book that we can read. Say (O Muhammad): My Lord be Glorified! Am I aught save a mortal messenger?

(59) Say: Believe therein or believe not, lo! those who were given knowledge before it, when it is read unto them, fall down prostrate on their faces, adoring,

(60) (A thing) whereof they have no knowledge, nor (had) their fathers, Dreadful is the word that cometh out of their mouths. They speak naught but a lie.