Root

ح-ج-ج

ḥjj·7-j-j

33 occurrences26 verses8 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
حاجَّḥājja12—
حَجّḥajj9—
حُجَّةḥujjah7—
حَجَّḥajja1—
حِجّḥijj1—
حاجّḥājj1—
حِجَجḥijaj1—
يَتَحاجُّyataḥājju1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ح-ج-ج

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 Iفَعَلَ2×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • حَجَّḥajja1
    • حاجّḥājj1
  2. Form IIIفَاعَلَ12×

    often directed at someone — reciprocal · interpretive

    • حاجَّḥājja12
  3. Form VIتَفَاعَلَ1×

    often mutual, between parties · interpretive

    • يَتَحاجُّyataḥājju1

Covers 15 of this root’s 33 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 ح-ج-ج more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ح-ج-ج falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ح-ج-ج 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 25 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 2 (9 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 145 pages — pages 190–334, juzʾ 10–17.

Occurrences · 33 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 ح-ج-ج appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ح-ج-ج (ḥjj) occurs 33 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 26 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 ح-ج-ج occur?

26 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ح-ج-ج (ḥjj), out of 33 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ح-ج-ج?

ح-ج-ج (ḥjj) yields 8 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently حاجَّ (ḥājja, 12×), حَجّ (ḥajj, 9×), حُجَّة (ḥujjah, 7×), حَجَّ (ḥajja, 1×), and حِجّ (ḥijj, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.