Root

ع-ق-د

ʿqd·3-q-d

7 occurrences7 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
عُقْدَةʿuqdah4
عَقَدَتْʿaqadat1
عُقُودʿuqūd1
عَقَّدʿaqqad1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ع-ق-د

The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.

  1. Form Iفَعَلَ1×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • عَقَدَتْʿaqadat1
  2. Form IIفَعَّلَ1×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • عَقَّدʿaqqad1

Covers 2 of this root’s 7 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ع-ق-د more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ع-ق-د falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ع-ق-د occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.

lessmoreon 6 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 2 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 290 pages — pages 314603, juzʾ 1630.

Occurrences · 7 in mushaf order

Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →

Questions

How many times does the root ع-ق-د appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ع-ق-د (ʿqd) occurs 7 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 7 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does ع-ق-د occur?

7 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ع-ق-د (ʿqd), out of 7 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ع-ق-د?

ع-ق-د (ʿqd) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently عُقْدَة (ʿuqdah, 4×), عَقَدَتْ (ʿaqadat, 1×), عُقُود (ʿuqūd, 1×), and عَقَّد (ʿaqqad, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.