س و م Root s-w-m in the Qur’an 15 occurrences in 15 verses

Words from this root

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

سِيما 6 times

• 2:273 · Al-Baqarahبِسِيمَـٰهُمْ by their mark[Charity is] for the poor who have been restricted for the cause of Allah, unable to move about in the land. An ignorant [person] would think them self-sufficient because of their restraint, but you will know them by their [characteristic] sign. They do not ask people persistently [or at all]. And whatever you spend of good - indeed, Allah is Knowing of it.
• 7:46 · Al-A'rafبِسِيمَىٰهُمْ ۚ by their marksAnd between them will be a partition, and on [its] elevations are men who recognize all by their mark. And they call out to the companions of Paradise, "Peace be upon you." They have not [yet] entered it, but they long intensely.
• 7:48 · Al-A'rafبِسِيمَىٰهُمْ by their marksAnd the companions of the Elevations will call to men [within Hell] whom they recognize by their mark, saying, "Of no avail to you was your gathering and [the fact] that you were arrogant."
• 47:30 · Muhammadبِسِيمَـٰهُمْ ۚ by their marksAnd if We willed, We could show them to you, and you would know them by their mark; but you will surely know them by the tone of [their] speech. And Allah knows your deeds.
• 48:29 · Al-Fathسِيمَاهُمْ Their markMuhammad is the Messenger of Allah; and those with him are forceful against the disbelievers, merciful among themselves. You see them bowing and prostrating [in prayer], seeking bounty from Allah and [His] pleasure. Their mark is on their faces from the trace of prostration. That is their description in the Torah. And their description in the Gospel is as a plant which produces its offshoots and strengthens them so they grow firm and stand upon their stalks, delighting the sowers - so that Allah may enrage by them the disbelievers. Allah has promised those who believe and do righteous deeds among them forgiveness and a great reward.
• 55:41 · Ar-Rahmanبِسِيمَـٰهُمْ by their marksThe criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

يَسُومُ 4 times

• 2:49 · Al-Baqarahيَسُومُونَكُمْ (who were) afflicting you (with)And [recall] when We saved your forefathers from the people of Pharaoh, who afflicted you with the worst torment, slaughtering your [newborn] sons and keeping your females alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
• 7:141 · Al-A'rafيَسُومُونَكُمْ who were afflicting youAnd [recall, O Children of Israel], when We saved you from the people of Pharaoh, [who were] afflicting you with the worst torment - killing your sons and keeping your women alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
• 7:167 · Al-A'rafيَسُومُهُمْ would afflict themAnd [mention] when your Lord declared that He would surely [continue to] send upon them until the Day of Resurrection those who would afflict them with the worst torment. Indeed, your Lord is swift in penalty; but indeed, He is Forgiving and Merciful.
• 14:6 · Ibrahimيَسُومُونَكُمْ they were afflicting youAnd [recall, O Children of Israel], when Moses said to His people, "Remember the favor of Allah upon you when He saved you from the people of Pharaoh, who were afflicting you with the worst torment and were slaughtering your [newborn] sons and keeping your females alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.

مُسَوَّمَة 3 times

• 3:14 · Ali 'Imranٱلْمُسَوَّمَةِ [the] brandedBeautified for people is the love of that which they desire - of women and sons, heaped-up sums of gold and silver, fine branded horses, and cattle and tilled land. That is the enjoyment of worldly life, but Allah has with Him the best return.
• 11:83 · Hudمُّسَوَّمَةً MarkedMarked from your Lord. And Allah 's punishment is not from the wrongdoers [very] far.
• 51:34 · Adh-Dhariyatمُّسَوَّمَةً MarkedMarked in the presence of your Lord for the transgressors."

تُسِيمُ 1 time

• 16:10 · An-Nahlتُسِيمُونَ you pasture your cattleIt is He who sends down rain from the sky; from it is drink and from it is foliage in which you pasture [animals].

مُسَوِّم 1 time

• 3:125 · Ali 'Imranمُسَوِّمِينَ [the ones] having marksYes, if you remain patient and conscious of Allah and the enemy come upon you [attacking] in rage, your Lord will reinforce you with five thousand angels having marks [of distinction]

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.