ن ق م Root n-q-m in the Qur’an 17 occurrences in 16 verses

Words from this root

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

انتَقَمْ 6 times

• 5:95 · Al-Ma'idahفَيَنتَقِمُ then will take retributionO you who have believed, do not kill game while you are in the state of ihram. And whoever of you kills it intentionally - the penalty is an equivalent from sacrificial animals to what he killed, as judged by two just men among you as an offering [to Allah] delivered to the Ka'bah, or an expiation: the feeding of needy people or the equivalent of that in fasting, that he may taste the consequence of his deed. Allah has pardoned what is past; but whoever returns [to violation], then Allah will take retribution from him. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Owner of Retribution.
• 7:136 · Al-A'rafفَٱنتَقَمْنَا So We took retributionSo We took retribution from them, and We drowned them in the sea because they denied Our signs and were heedless of them.
• 15:79 · Al-Hijrفَٱنتَقَمْنَا So We took retributionSo We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway.
• 30:47 · Ar-Rumفَٱنتَقَمْنَا then We took retributionAnd We have already sent messengers before you to their peoples, and they came to them with clear evidences; then We took retribution from those who committed crimes, and incumbent upon Us was support of the believers.
• 43:25 · Az-Zukhrufفَٱنتَقَمْنَا So We took retributionSo we took retribution from them; then see how was the end of the deniers.
• 43:55 · Az-Zukhrufٱنتَقَمْنَا We took retributionAnd when they angered Us, We took retribution from them and drowned them all.

انتِقام 4 times

• 3:4 · Ali 'Imranٱنتِقَامٍ (of) retributionBefore, as guidance for the people. And He revealed the Qur'an. Indeed, those who disbelieve in the verses of Allah will have a severe punishment, and Allah is exalted in Might, the Owner of Retribution.
• 5:95 · Al-Ma'idahٱنتِقَامٍ (of) RetributionO you who have believed, do not kill game while you are in the state of ihram. And whoever of you kills it intentionally - the penalty is an equivalent from sacrificial animals to what he killed, as judged by two just men among you as an offering [to Allah] delivered to the Ka'bah, or an expiation: the feeding of needy people or the equivalent of that in fasting, that he may taste the consequence of his deed. Allah has pardoned what is past; but whoever returns [to violation], then Allah will take retribution from him. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Owner of Retribution.
• 14:47 · Ibrahimٱنتِقَامٍۢ Owner (of) RetributionSo never think that Allah will fail in His promise to His messengers. Indeed, Allah is Exalted in Might and Owner of Retribution.
• 39:37 · Az-Zumarٱنتِقَامٍۢ All-Able of retributionAnd whoever Allah guides - for him there is no misleader. Is not Allah Exalted in Might and Owner of Retribution?

نَقَمُ 4 times

• 5:59 · Al-Ma'idahتَنقِمُونَ you resentSay, "O People of the Scripture, do you resent us except [for the fact] that we have believed in Allah and what was revealed to us and what was revealed before and because most of you are defiantly disobedient?"
• 7:126 · Al-A'rafتَنقِمُ you take revengeAnd you do not resent us except because we believed in the signs of our Lord when they came to us. Our Lord, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to You]."
• 9:74 · At-Tawbahنَقَمُوٓا۟ they were resentfulThey swear by Allah that they did not say [anything against the Prophet] while they had said the word of disbelief and disbelieved after their [pretense of] Islam and planned that which they were not to attain. And they were not resentful except [for the fact] that Allah and His Messenger had enriched them of His bounty. So if they repent, it is better for them; but if they turn away, Allah will punish them with a painful punishment in this world and the Hereafter. And there will not be for them on earth any protector or helper.
• 85:8 · Al-Burujنَقَمُوا۟ they resentedAnd they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

مُنتَقِم 3 times

• 32:22 · As-Sajdahمُنتَقِمُونَ (will) take retributionAnd who is more unjust than one who is reminded of the verses of his Lord; then he turns away from them? Indeed We, from the criminals, will take retribution.
• 43:41 · Az-Zukhrufمُّنتَقِمُونَ (will) take retributionAnd whether [or not] We take you away [in death], indeed, We will take retribution upon them.
• 44:16 · Ad-Dukhanمُنتَقِمُونَ (will) take retributionThe Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.

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.