Root

ض-ر-ع

ḍrʿ·d9-r-3

8 occurrences8 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
يَتَضَرَّعُyataḍarraʿu3
تَضَرُّعtaḍarruʿ3
تَضَرَّعُtaḍarraʿu1
ضَرِيعḍarīʿ1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ض-ر-ع

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

    • تَضَرَّعُtaḍarraʿu1
  2. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ6×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • يَتَضَرَّعُyataḍarraʿu3
    • تَضَرُّعtaḍarruʿ3

Covers 7 of this root’s 8 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 ض-ر-ع more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ض-ر-ع falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ض-ر-ع 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 7 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 7 (3 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 244 pages — pages 348591, juzʾ 1830.

Occurrences · 8 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 ض-ر-ع appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ض-ر-ع (ḍrʿ) occurs 8 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 8 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 ض-ر-ع occur?

8 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ض-ر-ع (ḍrʿ), out of 8 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ض-ر-ع?

ض-ر-ع (ḍrʿ) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently يَتَضَرَّعُ (yataḍarraʿu, 3×), تَضَرُّع (taḍarruʿ, 3×), تَضَرَّعُ (taḍarraʿu, 1×), and ضَرِيع (ḍarīʿ, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.