د ر ك Root d-r-k in the Qur’an 12 occurrences in 11 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

أَدْرَكَ 6 times

• 4:78 · An-Nisaيُدْرِككُّمُ will overtake youWherever you may be, death will overtake you, even if you should be within towers of lofty construction. But if good comes to them, they say, "This is from Allah "; and if evil befalls them, they say, "This is from you." Say, "All [things] are from Allah." So what is [the matter] with those people that they can hardly understand any statement?
• 4:100 · An-Nisaيُدْرِكْهُ overtakes himAnd whoever emigrates for the cause of Allah will find on the earth many [alternative] locations and abundance. And whoever leaves his home as an emigrant to Allah and His Messenger and then death overtakes him - his reward has already become incumbent upon Allah. And Allah is ever Forgiving and Merciful.
• 6:103 · Al-An'amتُدْرِكُهُ grasp HimVision perceives Him not, but He perceives [all] vision; and He is the Subtle, the Acquainted.
• 6:103 · Al-An'amيُدْرِكُ (can) graspVision perceives Him not, but He perceives [all] vision; and He is the Subtle, the Acquainted.
• 10:90 · Yunusأَدْرَكَهُ overtook himAnd We took the Children of Israel across the sea, and Pharaoh and his soldiers pursued them in tyranny and enmity until, when drowning overtook him, he said, "I believe that there is no deity except that in whom the Children of Israel believe, and I am of the Muslims."
• 36:40 · Ya-Sinتُدْرِكَ it overtakesIt is not allowable for the sun to reach the moon, nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is swimming.

ادّارَكَ 3 times

• 7:38 · Al-A'rafٱدَّارَكُوا۟ they had overtaken one another[Allah] will say, "Enter among nations which had passed on before you of jinn and mankind into the Fire." Every time a nation enters, it will curse its sister until, when they have all overtaken one another therein, the last of them will say about the first of them "Our Lord, these had misled us, so give them a double punishment of the Fire. He will say, "For each is double, but you do not know."
• 27:66 · An-Namlٱدَّٰرَكَ is arrestedRather, their knowledge is arrested concerning the Hereafter. Rather, they are in doubt about it. Rather, they are, concerning it, blind.
• 68:49 · Al-Qalamتَدَٰرَكَهُۥ overtook himIf not that a favor from his Lord overtook him, he would have been thrown onto the naked shore while he was censured.

دَرَك 1 time

• 20:77 · Ta-Haدَرَكًۭا to be overtakenAnd We had inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants and strike for them a dry path through the sea; you will not fear being overtaken [by Pharaoh] nor be afraid [of drowning]."

دَرْك 1 time

• 4:145 · An-Nisaٱلدَّرْكِ the depthsIndeed, the hypocrites will be in the lowest depths of the Fire - and never will you find for them a helper -

مُدْرَك 1 time

• 26:61 · Ash-Shu'araلَمُدْرَكُونَ (are) surely to be overtakenAnd when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.