Root

ف-ر-ق

frq·f-r-q

72 occurrences66 verses14 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
فَرِيقfarīq33—
فَرَّقُfarraqu9—
تَفَرَّقَtafarraqa8—
فُرْقانfurqān7—
فَرَقْfaraq5—
فِراقfirāq2—
تَفْرِيقtafrīq1—
فِرْقَةfirqah1—
مُتَفَرِّقmutafarriq1—
مُتَفَرِّقَةmutafarriqah1—
فِرْقfirq1—
فارِقُfāriqu1—
فارِقَةfāriqah1—
فَرْقfarq1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ف-ر-ق

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 Iفَعَلَ6×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • فَرَقْfaraq5
    • فارِقَةfāriqah1
  2. Form IIفَعَّلَ10×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • فَرَّقُfarraqu9
    • تَفْرِيقtafrīq1
  3. Form IIIفَاعَلَ3×

    often directed at someone — reciprocal · interpretive

    • فِراقfirāq2
    • فارِقُfāriqu1
  4. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ10×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • تَفَرَّقَtafarraqa8
    • مُتَفَرِّقmutafarriq1
    • مُتَفَرِّقَةmutafarriqah1

Covers 29 of this root’s 72 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 ف-ر-ق more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ف-ر-ق falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ف-ر-ق 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 59 of 604 pages (10%)

Densest in juzʾ 1 (10 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 61 pages — pages 497–557, juzʾ 25–28.

Occurrences · 72 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 ف-ر-ق appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ف-ر-ق (frq) occurs 72 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 66 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 ف-ر-ق occur?

66 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ف-ر-ق (frq), out of 72 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ف-ر-ق?

ف-ر-ق (frq) yields 14 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently فَرِيق (farīq, 33×), فَرَّقُ (farraqu, 9×), تَفَرَّقَ (tafarraqa, 8×), فُرْقان (furqān, 7×), and فَرَقْ (faraq, 5×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.