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ن ذ ر Root n-dh-r in the Qur’an 130 occurrences in 115 verses

Occurrences
130
Verses
115
Surahs
50 of 114
Words
8

Most Arabic words are built from a root of three letters, and words from one root share a core meaning. In the Qur’an, the root ن ذ ر (n-dh-r) gives 8 words. It appears most in Al-Qamar (12), Fatir (7), Al-Baqarah (6).

Words from this root

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

WordTypeTimesTranslated as
نَذِيرnoun58warner, My warnings, warnings
أَنذَرَverb44warn, you may warn, you warn
مُنذِرnoun15warners, warner, warning
مُنذَرnoun5those who were warned
نَذَرْverb4you vow, [I] vowed, [I] have vowed
نَذْرnoun2vow, vows
نُذُورnoun1their vows
نُذْرnoun1warning

نَذِير 58 times

  • 2:119 · Al-Baqarahوَنَذِيرًۭا ۖ and (as) a warnerIndeed, We have sent you, [O Muhammad], with the truth as a bringer of good tidings and a warner, and you will not be asked about the companions of Hellfire.
  • 5:19 · Al-Ma'idahنَذِيرٍۢ ۖ a warnerO People of the Scripture, there has come to you Our Messenger to make clear to you [the religion] after a period [of suspension] of messengers, lest you say, "There came not to us any bringer of good tidings or a warner." But there has come to you a bringer of good tidings and a warner. And Allah is over all things competent.
  • 5:19 · Al-Ma'idahوَنَذِيرٌۭ ۗ and a warnerO People of the Scripture, there has come to you Our Messenger to make clear to you [the religion] after a period [of suspension] of messengers, lest you say, "There came not to us any bringer of good tidings or a warner." But there has come to you a bringer of good tidings and a warner. And Allah is over all things competent.
  • 7:184 · Al-A'rafنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerThen do they not give thought? There is in their companion [Muhammad] no madness. He is not but a clear warner.
  • 7:188 · Al-A'rafنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerSay, "I hold not for myself [the power of] benefit or harm, except what Allah has willed. And if I knew the unseen, I could have acquired much wealth, and no harm would have touched me. I am not except a warner and a bringer of good tidings to a people who believe."
  • 10:101 · Yunusوَٱلنُّذُرُ and the warnersSay, "Observe what is in the heavens and earth." But of no avail will be signs or warners to a people who do not believe
  • 11:2 · Hudنَذِيرٌۭ a warner[Through a messenger, saying], "Do not worship except Allah. Indeed, I am to you from Him a warner and a bringer of good tidings,"
  • 11:12 · Hudنَذِيرٌۭ ۚ (are) a warnerThen would you possibly leave [out] some of what is revealed to you, or is your breast constrained by it because they say, "Why has there not been sent down to him a treasure or come with him an angel?" But you are only a warner. And Allah is Disposer of all things.
  • 11:25 · Hudنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerAnd We had certainly sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Indeed, I am to you a clear warner
  • 15:89 · Al-Hijrٱلنَّذِيرُ a warnerAnd say, "Indeed, I am the clear warner" -
  • 17:105 · Al-Israوَنَذِيرًۭا and a warnerAnd with the truth We have sent the Qur'an down, and with the truth it has descended. And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
  • 22:49 · Al-Hajjنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerSay, "O people, I am only to you a clear warner."
  • 25:1 · Al-Furqanنَذِيرًا a warner Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant that he may be to the worlds a warner -
  • 25:7 · Al-Furqanنَذِيرًا a warnerAnd they say, "What is this messenger that eats food and walks in the markets? Why was there not sent down to him an angel so he would be with him a warner?
  • 25:51 · Al-Furqanنَّذِيرًۭا a warnerAnd if We had willed, We could have sent into every city a warner.
  • 25:56 · Al-Furqanوَنَذِيرًۭا and a warnerAnd We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
  • 26:115 · Ash-Shu'araنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerI am only a clear warner."
  • 28:46 · Al-Qasasنَّذِيرٍۢ warnerAnd you were not at the side of the mount when We called [Moses] but [were sent] as a mercy from your Lord to warn a people to whom no warner had come before you that they might be reminded.
  • 29:50 · Al-'Ankabutنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerBut they say, "Why are not signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say, "The signs are only with Allah, and I am only a clear warner."
  • 32:3 · As-Sajdahنَّذِيرٍۢ warnerOr do they say, "He invented it"? Rather, it is the truth from your Lord, [O Muhammad], that you may warn a people to whom no warner has come before you [so] perhaps they will be guided.
  • 33:45 · Al-Ahzabوَنَذِيرًۭا and (as) a warnerO Prophet, indeed We have sent you as a witness and a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
  • 34:28 · Sabaوَنَذِيرًۭا and (as) a warnerAnd We have not sent you except comprehensively to mankind as a bringer of good tidings and a warner. But most of the people do not know.
  • 34:34 · Sabaنَّذِيرٍ warnerAnd We did not send into a city any warner except that its affluent said, "Indeed we, in that with which you were sent, are disbelievers."
  • 34:44 · Sabaنَّذِيرٍۢ warnerAnd We had not given them any scriptures which they could study, and We had not sent to them before you, [O Muhammad], any warner.
  • 34:46 · Sabaنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerSay, "I only advise you of one [thing] - that you stand for Allah, [seeking truth] in pairs and individually, and then give thought." There is not in your companion any madness. He is only a warner to you before a severe punishment.
  • 35:23 · Fatirنَذِيرٌ a warnerYou, [O Muhammad], are not but a warner.
  • 35:24 · Fatirوَنَذِيرًۭا ۚ and (as) a warnerIndeed, We have sent you with the truth as a bringer of good tidings and a warner. And there was no nation but that there had passed within it a warner.
  • 35:24 · Fatirنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerIndeed, We have sent you with the truth as a bringer of good tidings and a warner. And there was no nation but that there had passed within it a warner.
  • 35:37 · Fatirٱلنَّذِيرُ ۖ the warnerAnd they will cry out therein, "Our Lord, remove us; we will do righteousness - other than what we were doing!" But did We not grant you life enough for whoever would remember therein to remember, and the warner had come to you? So taste [the punishment], for there is not for the wrongdoers any helper.
  • 35:42 · Fatirنَذِيرٌۭ a warnerAnd they swore by Allah their strongest oaths that if a warner came to them, they would be more guided than [any] one of the [previous] nations. But when a warner came to them, it did not increase them except in aversion.

Also in 28 more places: 35:42, 38:70, 41:4, 43:23, 46:9, 46:21, 48:8, 51:50, 51:51, 53:56, 53:56, 54:5, 54:16, 54:18, 54:21, 54:23, 54:30, 54:33, 54:36, 54:37, 54:39, 54:41, 67:8, 67:9, 67:17, 67:26, 71:2, 74:36

أَنذَرَ 44 times

  • 2:6 · Al-Baqarahءَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ whether you warn themIndeed, those who disbelieve - it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
  • 2:6 · Al-Baqarahتُنذِرْهُمْ you warn themIndeed, those who disbelieve - it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
  • 6:19 · Al-An'amلِأُنذِرَكُم that I may warn youSay, "What thing is greatest in testimony?" Say, "Allah is witness between me and you. And this Qur'an was revealed to me that I may warn you thereby and whomever it reaches. Do you [truly] testify that with Allah there are other deities?" Say, "I will not testify [with you]." Say, "Indeed, He is but one God, and indeed, I am free of what you associate [with Him]."
  • 6:51 · Al-An'amوَأَنذِرْ And warnAnd warn by the Qur'an those who fear that they will be gathered before their Lord - for them besides Him will be no protector and no intercessor - that they might become righteous.
  • 6:92 · Al-An'amوَلِتُنذِرَ so that you may warnAnd this is a Book which We have sent down, blessed and confirming what was before it, that you may warn the Mother of Cities and those around it. Those who believe in the Hereafter believe in it, and they are maintaining their prayers.
  • 6:130 · Al-An'amوَيُنذِرُونَكُمْ and warning you"O company of jinn and mankind, did there not come to you messengers from among you, relating to you My verses and warning you of the meeting of this Day of yours?" They will say, "We bear witness against ourselves"; and the worldly life had deluded them, and they will bear witness against themselves that they were disbelievers.
  • 7:2 · Al-A'rafلِتُنذِرَ that you warn[This is] a Book revealed to you, [O Muhammad] - so let there not be in your breast distress therefrom - that you may warn thereby and as a reminder to the believers.
  • 7:63 · Al-A'rafلِيُنذِرَكُمْ that he may warn youThen do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you and that you may fear Allah so you might receive mercy."
  • 7:69 · Al-A'rafلِيُنذِرَكُمْ ۚ that he may warn youThen do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you? And remember when He made you successors after the people of Noah and increased you in stature extensively. So remember the favors of Allah that you might succeed.
  • 9:122 · At-Tawbahوَلِيُنذِرُوا۟ and that they may warnAnd it is not for the believers to go forth [to battle] all at once. For there should separate from every division of them a group [remaining] to obtain understanding in the religion and warn their people when they return to them that they might be cautious.
  • 10:2 · Yunusأَنذِرِ WarnHave the people been amazed that We revealed [revelation] to a man from among them, [saying], "Warn mankind and give good tidings to those who believe that they will have a [firm] precedence of honor with their Lord"? [But] the disbelievers say, "Indeed, this is an obvious magician."
  • 14:44 · Ibrahimوَأَنذِرِ And warnAnd, [O Muhammad], warn the people of a Day when the punishment will come to them and those who did wrong will say, "Our Lord, delay us for a short term; we will answer Your call and follow the messengers." [But it will be said], "Had you not sworn, before, that for you there would be no cessation?
  • 14:52 · Ibrahimوَلِيُنذَرُوا۟ that they may be warnedThis [Qur'an] is notification for the people that they may be warned thereby and that they may know that He is but one God and that those of understanding will be reminded.
  • 16:2 · An-Nahlأَنذِرُوٓا۟ WarnHe sends down the angels, with the inspiration of His command, upon whom He wills of His servants, [telling them], "Warn that there is no deity except Me; so fear Me."
  • 18:2 · Al-Kahfلِّيُنذِرَ to warn[He has made it] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward
  • 18:4 · Al-Kahfوَيُنذِرَ And to warnAnd to warn those who say, "Allah has taken a son."
  • 18:56 · Al-Kahfأُنذِرُوا۟ they are warnedAnd We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. And those who disbelieve dispute by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth and have taken My verses, and that of which they are warned, in ridicule.
  • 19:39 · Maryamوَأَنذِرْهُمْ And warn themAnd warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.
  • 19:97 · Maryamوَتُنذِرَ and warnSo, [O Muhammad], We have only made Qur'an easy in the Arabic language that you may give good tidings thereby to the righteous and warn thereby a hostile people.
  • 21:45 · Al-Anbyaأُنذِرُكُم I warn youSay, "I only warn you by revelation." But the deaf do not hear the call when they are warned.
  • 26:214 · Ash-Shu'araوَأَنذِرْ And warnAnd warn, [O Muhammad], your closest kindred.
  • 28:46 · Al-Qasasلِتُنذِرَ so that you warnAnd you were not at the side of the mount when We called [Moses] but [were sent] as a mercy from your Lord to warn a people to whom no warner had come before you that they might be reminded.
  • 32:3 · As-Sajdahلِتُنذِرَ that you may warnOr do they say, "He invented it"? Rather, it is the truth from your Lord, [O Muhammad], that you may warn a people to whom no warner has come before you [so] perhaps they will be guided.
  • 35:18 · Fatirتُنذِرُ you can warnAnd no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. And if a heavily laden soul calls [another] to [carry some of] its load, nothing of it will be carried, even if he should be a close relative. You can only warn those who fear their Lord unseen and have established prayer. And whoever purifies himself only purifies himself for [the benefit of] his soul. And to Allah is the [final] destination.
  • 36:6 · Ya-Sinلِتُنذِرَ That you may warnThat you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are unaware.
  • 36:6 · Ya-Sinأُنذِرَ were warnedThat you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are unaware.
  • 36:10 · Ya-Sinءَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ whether you warn themAnd it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
  • 36:10 · Ya-Sinتُنذِرْهُمْ warn themAnd it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them - they will not believe.
  • 36:11 · Ya-Sinتُنذِرُ you (can) warnYou can only warn one who follows the message and fears the Most Merciful unseen. So give him good tidings of forgiveness and noble reward.
  • 36:70 · Ya-Sinلِّيُنذِرَ To warnTo warn whoever is alive and justify the word against the disbelievers.

Also in 14 more places: 39:71, 40:15, 40:18, 41:13, 42:7, 42:7, 46:3, 46:12, 46:21, 54:36, 71:1, 74:2, 78:40, 92:14

مُنذِر 15 times

  • 2:213 · Al-Baqarahوَمُنذِرِينَ and (as) warnersMankind was [of] one religion [before their deviation]; then Allah sent the prophets as bringers of good tidings and warners and sent down with them the Scripture in truth to judge between the people concerning that in which they differed. And none differed over the Scripture except those who were given it - after the clear proofs came to them - out of jealous animosity among themselves. And Allah guided those who believed to the truth concerning that over which they had differed, by His permission. And Allah guides whom He wills to a straight path.
  • 4:165 · An-Nisaوَمُنذِرِينَ and warners[We sent] messengers as bringers of good tidings and warners so that mankind will have no argument against Allah after the messengers. And ever is Allah Exalted in Might and Wise.
  • 6:48 · Al-An'amوَمُنذِرِينَ ۖ and (as) warnersAnd We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. So whoever believes and reforms - there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.
  • 13:7 · Ar-Ra'dمُنذِرٌۭ ۖ (are) a warnerAnd those who disbelieved say, "Why has a sign not been sent down to him from his Lord?" You are only a warner, and for every people is a guide.
  • 18:56 · Al-Kahfوَمُنذِرِينَ ۚ and (as) warnersAnd We send not the messengers except as bringers of good tidings and warners. And those who disbelieve dispute by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth and have taken My verses, and that of which they are warned, in ridicule.
  • 26:194 · Ash-Shu'araٱلْمُنذِرِينَ the warnersUpon your heart, [O Muhammad] - that you may be of the warners -
  • 26:208 · Ash-Shu'araمُنذِرُونَ warnersAnd We did not destroy any city except that it had warners
  • 27:92 · An-Namlٱلْمُنذِرِينَ the warnersAnd to recite the Qur'an." And whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] himself; and whoever strays - say, "I am only [one] of the warners."
  • 37:72 · As-Saffatمُّنذِرِينَ warnersAnd We had already sent among them warners.
  • 38:4 · Sadمُّنذِرٌۭ a warnerAnd they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves. And the disbelievers say, "This is a magician and a liar.
  • 38:65 · Sadمُنذِرٌۭ ۖ a warnerSay, [O Muhammad], "I am only a warner, and there is not any deity except Allah, the One, the Prevailing.
  • 44:3 · Ad-Dukhanمُنذِرِينَ (ever) warningIndeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
  • 46:29 · Al-Ahqafمُّنذِرِينَ (as) warnersAnd [mention, O Muhammad], when We directed to you a few of the jinn, listening to the Qur'an. And when they attended it, they said, "Listen quietly." And when it was concluded, they went back to their people as warners.
  • 50:2 · Qafمُّنذِرٌۭ a warnerBut they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, and the disbelievers say, "This is an amazing thing.
  • 79:45 · An-Nazi'atمُنذِرُ (are) a warnerYou are only a warner for those who fear it.

مُنذَر 5 times

  • 10:73 · Yunusٱلْمُنذَرِينَ (of) those who were warnedAnd they denied him, so We saved him and those with him in the ship and made them successors, and We drowned those who denied Our signs. Then see how was the end of those who were warned.
  • 26:173 · Ash-Shu'araٱلْمُنذَرِينَ (on) those who were warnedAnd We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
  • 27:58 · An-Namlٱلْمُنذَرِينَ (on) those who were warnedAnd We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.
  • 37:73 · As-Saffatٱلْمُنذَرِينَ (of) those who were warnedThen look how was the end of those who were warned -
  • 37:177 · As-Saffatٱلْمُنذَرِينَ (for) those who were warnedBut when it descends in their territory, then evil is the morning of those who were warned.

نَذَرْ 4 times

  • 2:270 · Al-Baqarahنَذَرْتُم you vowAnd whatever you spend of expenditures or make of vows - indeed, Allah knows of it. And for the wrongdoers there are no helpers.
  • 3:35 · Ali 'Imranنَذَرْتُ [I] vowed[Mention, O Muhammad], when the wife of 'Imran said, "My Lord, indeed I have pledged to You what is in my womb, consecrated [for Your service], so accept this from me. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing."
  • 19:26 · Maryamنَذَرْتُ [I] have vowedSo eat and drink and be contented. And if you see from among humanity anyone, say, 'Indeed, I have vowed to the Most Merciful abstention, so I will not speak today to [any] man.' "
  • 21:45 · Al-Anbyaيُنذَرُونَ they are warnedSay, "I only warn you by revelation." But the deaf do not hear the call when they are warned.

نَذْر 2 times

  • 2:270 · Al-Baqarahنَّذْرٍۢ vow(s)And whatever you spend of expenditures or make of vows - indeed, Allah knows of it. And for the wrongdoers there are no helpers.
  • 76:7 · Al-Insanبِٱلنَّذْرِ the vowsThey [are those who] fulfill [their] vows and fear a Day whose evil will be widespread.

نُذُور 1 time

  • 22:29 · Al-Hajjنُذُورَهُمْ their vowsThen let them end their untidiness and fulfill their vows and perform Tawaf around the ancient House."

نُذْر 1 time

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.

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