Root

ذ-ل-ل

dhll·dh-l-l

24 occurrences23 verses10 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
ذِلَّةdhillah7
أَذِلَّةadhillah4
ذُلّdhull3
ذَلُولdhalūl2
ذُلِّلَتْdhullilat2
أَذَلّadhall2
تُذِلُّtudhillu1
ذُلُلdhulul1
نَذِلَّnadhilla1
تَذْلِيلtadhlīl1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ذ-ل-ل

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

    • نَذِلَّnadhilla1
  2. Form IIفَعَّلَ3×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • ذُلِّلَتْdhullilat2
    • تَذْلِيلtadhlīl1
  3. Form IVأَفْعَلَ1×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • تُذِلُّtudhillu1

Covers 5 of this root’s 24 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 ذ-ل-ل more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ذ-ل-ل falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ذ-ل-ل 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 22 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 29 (5 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 64 pages — pages 381444, juzʾ 1923.

Occurrences · 24 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 ذ-ل-ل appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ذ-ل-ل (dhll) occurs 24 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 23 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 ذ-ل-ل occur?

23 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ذ-ل-ل (dhll), out of 24 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ذ-ل-ل?

ذ-ل-ل (dhll) yields 10 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently ذِلَّة (dhillah, 7×), أَذِلَّة (adhillah, 4×), ذُلّ (dhull, 3×), ذَلُول (dhalūl, 2×), and ذُلِّلَتْ (dhullilat, 2×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.