خ ل ص Root kh-l-ṣ in the Qur’an 31 occurrences in 30 verses

Words from this root

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

مُخْلِص 11 times

• 2:139 · Al-Baqarahمُخْلِصُونَ (are) sincereSay, [O Muhammad], "Do you argue with us about Allah while He is our Lord and your Lord? For us are our deeds, and for you are your deeds. And we are sincere [in deed and intention] to Him."
• 7:29 · Al-A'rafمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereSay, [O Muhammad], "My Lord has ordered justice and that you maintain yourselves [in worship of Him] at every place [or time] of prostration, and invoke Him, sincere to Him in religion." Just as He originated you, you will return [to life] -
• 10:22 · Yunusمُخْلِصِينَ sincerelyIt is He who enables you to travel on land and sea until, when you are in ships and they sail with them by a good wind and they rejoice therein, there comes a storm wind and the waves come upon them from everywhere and they assume that they are surrounded, supplicating Allah, sincere to Him in religion, "If You should save us from this, we will surely be among the thankful."
• 29:65 · Al-'Ankabutمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereAnd when they board a ship, they supplicate Allah, sincere to Him in religion. But when He delivers them to the land, at once they associate others with Him
• 31:32 · Luqmanمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereAnd when waves come over them like canopies, they supplicate Allah, sincere to Him in religion. But when He delivers them to the land, there are [some] of them who are moderate [in faith]. And none rejects Our signs except everyone treacherous and ungrateful.
• 39:2 · Az-Zumarمُخْلِصًۭا (being) sincereIndeed, We have sent down to you the Book, [O Muhammad], in truth. So worship Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion.
• 39:11 · Az-Zumarمُخْلِصًۭا (being) sincereSay, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, I have been commanded to worship Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion.
• 39:14 · Az-Zumarمُخْلِصًۭا (being) sincereSay, "Allah [alone] do I worship, sincere to Him in my religion,
• 40:14 · Ghafirمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereSo invoke Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion, although the disbelievers dislike it.
• 40:65 · Ghafirمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereHe is the Ever-Living; there is no deity except Him, so call upon Him, [being] sincere to Him in religion. [All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds.
• 98:5 · Al-Bayyinahمُخْلِصِينَ (being) sincereAnd they were not commanded except to worship Allah, [being] sincere to Him in religion, inclining to truth, and to establish prayer and to give zakah. And that is the correct religion.

مُخْلَص 9 times

• 12:24 · Yusufٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the sincereAnd she certainly determined [to seduce] him, and he would have inclined to her had he not seen the proof of his Lord. And thus [it was] that We should avert from him evil and immorality. Indeed, he was of Our chosen servants.
• 15:40 · Al-Hijrٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the ones who are sincereExcept, among them, Your chosen servants."
• 19:51 · Maryamمُخْلَصًۭا chosenAnd mention in the Book, Moses. Indeed, he was chosen, and he was a messenger and a prophet.
• 37:40 · As-Saffatٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosen onesBut not the chosen servants of Allah.
• 37:74 · As-Saffatٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosen onesBut not the chosen servants of Allah.
• 37:128 · As-Saffatٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosen onesExcept the chosen servants of Allah.
• 37:160 · As-Saffatٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosenExcept the chosen servants of Allah [who do not share in that sin].
• 37:169 · As-Saffatٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosenWe would have been the chosen servants of Allah."
• 38:83 · Sadٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ the chosen onesExcept, among them, Your chosen servants."

خالِصَة 5 times

• 2:94 · Al-Baqarahخَالِصَةًۭ exclusivelySay, [O Muhammad], "If the home of the Hereafter with Allah is for you alone and not the [other] people, then wish for death, if you should be truthful.
• 6:139 · Al-An'amخَالِصَةٌۭ (is) exclusivelyAnd they say, "What is in the bellies of these animals is exclusively for our males and forbidden to our females. But if it is [born] dead, then all of them have shares therein." He will punish them for their description. Indeed, He is Wise and Knowing.
• 7:32 · Al-A'rafخَالِصَةًۭ exclusively (for them)Say, "Who has forbidden the adornment of Allah which He has produced for His servants and the good [lawful] things of provision?" Say, "They are for those who believe during the worldly life [but] exclusively for them on the Day of Resurrection." Thus do We detail the verses for a people who know.
• 33:50 · Al-Ahzabخَالِصَةًۭ onlyO Prophet, indeed We have made lawful to you your wives to whom you have given their due compensation and those your right hand possesses from what Allah has returned to you [of captives] and the daughters of your paternal uncles and the daughters of your paternal aunts and the daughters of your maternal uncles and the daughters of your maternal aunts who emigrated with you and a believing woman if she gives herself to the Prophet [and] if the Prophet wishes to marry her, [this is] only for you, excluding the [other] believers. We certainly know what We have made obligatory upon them concerning their wives and those their right hands possess, [but this is for you] in order that there will be upon you no discomfort. And ever is Allah Forgiving and Merciful.
• 38:46 · Sadبِخَالِصَةٍۢ for an exclusive (quality)Indeed, We chose them for an exclusive quality: remembrance of the home [of the Hereafter].

أَخْلَصُ 2 times

• 4:146 · An-Nisaوَأَخْلَصُوا۟ and are sincereExcept for those who repent, correct themselves, hold fast to Allah, and are sincere in their religion for Allah, for those will be with the believers. And Allah is going to give the believers a great reward.
• 38:46 · Sadأَخْلَصْنَـٰهُم [We] chose themIndeed, We chose them for an exclusive quality: remembrance of the home [of the Hereafter].

خالِص 2 times

• 16:66 · An-Nahlخَالِصًۭا pureAnd indeed, for you in grazing livestock is a lesson. We give you drink from what is in their bellies - between excretion and blood - pure milk, palatable to drinkers.
• 39:3 · Az-Zumarٱلْخَالِصُ ۚ the pureUnquestionably, for Allah is the pure religion. And those who take protectors besides Him [say], "We only worship them that they may bring us nearer to Allah in position." Indeed, Allah will judge between them concerning that over which they differ. Indeed, Allah does not guide he who is a liar and [confirmed] disbeliever.

أَسْتَخْلِصْ 1 time

• 12:54 · Yusufأَسْتَخْلِصْهُ I will select himAnd the king said, "Bring him to me; I will appoint him exclusively for myself." And when he spoke to him, he said, "Indeed, you are today established [in position] and trusted."

خَلَصُ 1 time

• 12:80 · Yusufخَلَصُوا۟ they secluded themselvesSo when they had despaired of him, they secluded themselves in private consultation. The eldest of them said, "Do you not know that your father has taken upon you an oath by Allah and [that] before you failed in [your duty to] Joseph? So I will never leave [this] land until my father permits me or Allah decides for me, and He is the best of judges.

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.