ص و ر Root ṣ-w-r in the Qur’an 19 occurrences in 17 verses
- Occurrences
- 19
- Verses
- 17
- Surahs
- 17 of 114
- Words
- 5
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 ص و ر (ṣ-w-r) gives 5 words. It appears most in Ghafir (2), At-Taghabun (2), Al-Baqarah (1).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
صُور 10 times
- 6:73 · Al-An'amٱلصُّورِ ۚ the trumpetAnd it is He who created the heavens and earth in truth. And the day He says, "Be," and it is, His word is the truth. And His is the dominion [on] the Day the Horn is blown. [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed; and He is the Wise, the Acquainted.
- 18:99 · Al-Kahfٱلصُّورِ the trumpetAnd We will leave them that day surging over each other, and [then] the Horn will be blown, and We will assemble them in [one] assembly.
- 20:102 · Ta-Haٱلصُّورِ ۚ the TrumpetThe Day the Horn will be blown. And We will gather the criminals, that Day, blue-eyed.
- 23:101 · Al-Mu'minunٱلصُّورِ the trumpetSo when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another.
- 27:87 · An-Namlٱلصُّورِ the trumpetAnd [warn of] the Day the Horn will be blown, and whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth will be terrified except whom Allah wills. And all will come to Him humbled.
- 36:51 · Ya-Sinٱلصُّورِ the trumpetAnd the Horn will be blown; and at once from the graves to their Lord they will hasten.
- 39:68 · Az-Zumarٱلصُّورِ the trumpetAnd the Horn will be blown, and whoever is in the heavens and whoever is on the earth will fall dead except whom Allah wills. Then it will be blown again, and at once they will be standing, looking on.
- 50:20 · Qafٱلصُّورِ ۚ the trumpetAnd the Horn will be blown. That is the Day of [carrying out] the threat.
- 69:13 · Al-Haqqahٱلصُّورِ the trumpet Then when the Horn is blown with one blast
- 78:18 · An-Nabaٱلصُّورِ the trumpetThe Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes
صَوَّرَ 4 times
- 3:6 · Ali 'Imranيُصَوِّرُكُمْ shapes youIt is He who forms you in the wombs however He wills. There is no deity except Him, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
- 7:11 · Al-A'rafصَوَّرْنَـٰكُمْ We fashioned youAnd We have certainly created you, [O Mankind], and given you [human] form. Then We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He was not of those who prostrated.
- 40:64 · Ghafirوَصَوَّرَكُمْ and He formed youIt is Allah who made for you the earth a place of settlement and the sky a ceiling and formed you and perfected your forms and provided you with good things. That is Allah, your Lord; then blessed is Allah, Lord of the worlds.
- 64:3 · At-Taghabunوَصَوَّرَكُمْ and He formed youHe created the heavens and earth in truth and formed you and perfected your forms; and to Him is the [final] destination.
صُورَة 3 times
- 40:64 · Ghafirصُوَرَكُمْ your formsIt is Allah who made for you the earth a place of settlement and the sky a ceiling and formed you and perfected your forms and provided you with good things. That is Allah, your Lord; then blessed is Allah, Lord of the worlds.
- 64:3 · At-Taghabunصُوَرَكُمْ ۖ your formsHe created the heavens and earth in truth and formed you and perfected your forms; and to Him is the [final] destination.
- 82:8 · Al-Infitarصُورَةٍۢ formIn whatever form He willed has He assembled you.
صُرْ 1 time
- 2:260 · Al-Baqarahفَصُرْهُنَّ and incline themAnd [mention] when Abraham said, "My Lord, show me how You give life to the dead." [Allah] said, "Have you not believed?" He said, "Yes, but [I ask] only that my heart may be satisfied." [Allah] said, "Take four birds and commit them to yourself. Then [after slaughtering them] put on each hill a portion of them; then call them - they will come [flying] to you in haste. And know that Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise."
مُصَوِّر 1 time
- 59:24 · Al-Hashrٱلْمُصَوِّرُ ۖ the FashionerHe is Allah, the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner; to Him belong the best names. Whatever is in the heavens and earth is exalting Him. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.
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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