Root

م-ر-ر

mrr·m-r-r

35 occurrences32 verses6 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
مَرَّةmarrah20—
مَرَّmarra10—
مُسْتَمِرّmustamirr2—
مَرّmarr1—
مِرَّةmirrah1—
أَمَرّamarr1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on م-ر-ر

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 Iفَعَلَ11×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • مَرَّmarra10
    • مَرّmarr1
  2. Form Xاِسْتَفْعَلَ2×

    often seeking or deeming · interpretive

    • مُسْتَمِرّmustamirr2

Covers 13 of this root’s 35 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 م-ر-ر more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where م-ر-ر falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times م-ر-ر 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 30 of 604 pages (5%)

Densest in juzʾ 10 (4 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 95 pages — pages 44–138, juzʾ 3–7.

Occurrences · 35 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 م-ر-ر appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root م-ر-ر (mrr) occurs 35 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 32 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 م-ر-ر occur?

32 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from م-ر-ر (mrr), out of 35 total occurrences.

What words come from the root م-ر-ر?

م-ر-ر (mrr) yields 6 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently مَرَّة (marrah, 20×), مَرَّ (marra, 10×), مُسْتَمِرّ (mustamirr, 2×), مَرّ (marr, 1×), and مِرَّة (mirrah, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.