س ل ك Root s-l-k in the Qur’an 12 occurrences in 12 verses

Words from this root

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

سَلَكَ 12 times

• 15:12 · Al-Hijrنَسْلُكُهُۥ We let it enterThus do We insert denial into the hearts of the criminals.
• 16:69 · An-Nahlفَٱسْلُكِى and followThen eat from all the fruits and follow the ways of your Lord laid down [for you]." There emerges from their bellies a drink, varying in colors, in which there is healing for people. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who give thought.
• 20:53 · Ta-Haوَسَلَكَ and inserted[It is He] who has made for you the earth as a bed [spread out] and inserted therein for you roadways and sent down from the sky, rain and produced thereby categories of various plants.
• 23:27 · Al-Mu'minunفَٱسْلُكْ then putSo We inspired to him, "Construct the ship under Our observation, and Our inspiration, and when Our command comes and the oven overflows, put into the ship from each [creature] two mates and your family, except those for whom the decree [of destruction] has proceeded. And do not address Me concerning those who have wronged; indeed, they are to be drowned.
• 26:200 · Ash-Shu'araسَلَكْنَـٰهُ We have inserted itThus have We inserted disbelief into the hearts of the criminals.
• 28:32 · Al-Qasasٱسْلُكْ InsertInsert your hand into the opening of your garment; it will come out white, without disease. And draw in your arm close to you [as prevention] from fear, for those are two proofs from your Lord to Pharaoh and his establishment. Indeed, they have been a people defiantly disobedient."
• 39:21 · Az-Zumarفَسَلَكَهُۥ and He makes it flowDo you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky and makes it flow as springs [and rivers] in the earth; then He produces thereby crops of varying colors; then they dry and you see them turned yellow; then He makes them [scattered] debris. Indeed in that is a reminder for those of understanding.
• 69:32 · Al-Haqqahفَٱسْلُكُوهُ insert himThen into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him."
• 71:20 · Nuhلِّتَسْلُكُوا۟ That you may go alongThat you may follow therein roads of passage.' "
• 72:17 · Al-Jinnيَسْلُكْهُ He will make him enterSo We might test them therein. And whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord He will put into arduous punishment.
• 72:27 · Al-Jinnيَسْلُكُ makes to marchExcept whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before each messenger and behind him observers
• 74:42 · Al-Muddaththirسَلَكَكُمْ led you[And asking them], "What put you into Saqar?"

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.