ر ج ز Root r-j-z in the Qur’an 10 occurrences in 9 verses

Words from this root

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

رِجْز 9 times

• 2:59 · Al-Baqarahرِجْزًۭا a punishmentBut those who wronged changed [those words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them, so We sent down upon those who wronged a punishment from the sky because they were defiantly disobeying.
• 7:134 · Al-A'rafٱلرِّجْزُ the punishmentAnd when the punishment descended upon them, they said, "O Moses, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. If you [can] remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe you, and we will send with you the Children of Israel."
• 7:134 · Al-A'rafٱلرِّجْزَ the punishmentAnd when the punishment descended upon them, they said, "O Moses, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. If you [can] remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe you, and we will send with you the Children of Israel."
• 7:135 · Al-A'rafٱلرِّجْزَ the punishmentBut when We removed the punishment from them until a term which they were to reach, then at once they broke their word.
• 7:162 · Al-A'rafرِجْزًۭا tormentBut those who wronged among them changed [the words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them. So We sent upon them a punishment from the sky for the wrong that they were doing.
• 8:11 · Al-Anfalرِجْزَ evil (suggestions)[Remember] when He overwhelmed you with drowsiness [giving] security from Him and sent down upon you from the sky, rain by which to purify you and remove from you the evil [suggestions] of Satan and to make steadfast your hearts and plant firmly thereby your feet.
• 29:34 · Al-'Ankabutرِجْزًۭا a punishmentIndeed, we will bring down on the people of this city punishment from the sky because they have been defiantly disobedient."
• 34:5 · Sabaرِّجْزٍ foul natureBut those who strive against Our verses [seeking] to cause failure - for them will be a painful punishment of foul nature.
• 45:11 · Al-Jathiyahرِّجْزٍ filthThis [Qur'an] is guidance. And those who have disbelieved in the verses of their Lord will have a painful punishment of foul nature.

رُجْز 1 time

• 74:5 · Al-Muddaththirوَٱلرُّجْزَ And uncleanlinessAnd uncleanliness avoid

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.