The word(s) "thing" appears 644 time(s) in 587 verse(s) in Quran in Abdullah Yusuf Ali translation.

(451) And say, "This is nothing but evident sorcery!

(452) "Bring ye up", it shall be said, "The wrong-doers and their wives, and the things they worshipped-

(453) And We gave them the Book which helps to make things clear;

(454) Glory to Allah! (He is free) from the things they ascribe (to Him)!

(455) "Has he made the gods (all) into one Allah? Truly this is a wonderful thing!"

(456) And the leader among them go away (impatiently), (saying), "Walk ye away, and remain constant to your gods! For this is truly a thing designed (against you)!

(457) "We never heard (the like) of this among the people of these latter days: this is nothing but a made-up tale!"

(458) And We gave him (back) his people, and doubled their number,- as a Grace from Ourselves, and a thing for commemoration, for all who have Understanding.

(459) Had Allah wished to take to Himself a son, He could have chosen whom He pleased out of those whom He doth create: but Glory be to Him! (He is above such things.) He is Allah, the One, the Irresistible.

(460) If indeed thou ask them who it is that created the heavens and the earth, they would be sure to say, "Allah". Say: "See ye then? the things that ye invoke besides Allah,- can they, if Allah wills some Penalty for me, remove His Penalty?- Or if He wills some Grace for me, can they keep back his Grace?" Say: "Sufficient is Allah for me! In Him trust those who put their trust."