ن-ف-س

Derived forms

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ن-ف-س

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 Vتَفَعَّلَ1×

   often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

   • تَنَفَّسَtanaffasa1
2. Form VIتَفَاعَلَ2×

   often mutual, between parties · interpretive

   • يَتَنافَسِyatanāfasi1
   • مُتَنافِسmutanāfis1

Covers 3 of this root’s 298 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 ن-ف-س more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Word path · where ن-ف-س falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ن-ف-س 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.

Densest in juzʾ 1 (18 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 14 pages — pages 332–345, juzʾ 17–18.

Occurrences · 298 in mushaf order

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  2:9in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  2:44in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسٌ · نَّفْسٍ

  2:48in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَكُم · أَنفُسَكُمْ

  2:54in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  2:57in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسًا

  2:72in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَكُم

  2:84in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  2:85in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسُكُمُ

  2:87in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  2:90in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  2:102in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسِهِم

  2:109in Al-Baqara

• لِأَنفُسِكُم

  2:110in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسٌ · نَّفْسٍ

  2:123in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسَهُۥ

  2:130in Al-Baqara

• وَٱلْأَنفُسِ

  2:155in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  2:187in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسَهُ

  2:207in Al-Baqara

• لِأَنفُسِكُمْ

  2:223in Al-Baqara

• بِأَنفُسِهِنَّ

  2:228in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسَهُۥ

  2:231in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسٌ

  2:233in Al-Baqara

• بِأَنفُسِهِنَّ · أَنفُسِهِنَّ

  2:234in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسِكُمْ · أَنفُسِكُمْ

  2:235in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسِهِنَّ

  2:240in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  2:265in Al-Baqara

• فَلِأَنفُسِكُمْ

  2:272in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسٍ

  2:281in Al-Baqara

• أَنفُسِكُمْ

  2:284in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسًا

  2:286in Al-Baqara

• نَفْسٍ

  3:25in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَفْسَهُۥ

  3:28in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَفْسٍ · نَفْسَهُۥ

  3:30in Aal-i-Imraan

• وَأَنفُسَنَا · وَأَنفُسَكُمْ

  3:61in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  3:69in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَفْسِهِۦ

  3:93in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسَهُمْ · أَنفُسَهُمْ

  3:117in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  3:135in Aal-i-Imraan

• لِنَفْسٍ

  3:145in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسُهُمْ · أَنفُسِهِم

  3:154in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَفْسٍ

  3:161in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  3:164in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسِكُمْ

  3:165in Aal-i-Imraan

• أَنفُسِكُمُ

  3:168in Aal-i-Imraan

• لِّأَنفُسِهِمْ

  3:178in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَفْسٍ

  3:185in Aal-i-Imraan

• وَأَنفُسِكُمْ

  3:186in Aal-i-Imraan

• نَّفْسٍ

  4:1in An-Nisaa

• نَفْسًا

  4:4in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  4:29in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَهُم

  4:49in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  4:63in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  4:64in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  4:65in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  4:66in An-Nisaa

• نَّفْسِكَ

  4:79in An-Nisaa

• نَفْسَكَ

  4:84in An-Nisaa

• وَأَنفُسِهِمْ · وَأَنفُسِهِمْ

  4:95in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  4:97in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  4:107in An-Nisaa

• نَفْسَهُۥ

  4:110in An-Nisaa

• نَفْسِهِۦ

  4:111in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  4:113in An-Nisaa

• ٱلْأَنفُسُ

  4:128in An-Nisaa

• أَنفُسِكُمْ

  4:135in An-Nisaa

• نَفْسِى

  5:25in Al-Maaida

• نَفْسُهُۥ

  5:30in Al-Maaida

• نَفْسًۢا · نَفْسٍ

  5:32in Al-Maaida

• ٱلنَّفْسَ · بِٱلنَّفْسِ

  5:45in Al-Maaida

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  5:52in Al-Maaida

• أَنفُسُهُمْ

  5:70in Al-Maaida

• أَنفُسُهُمْ

  5:80in Al-Maaida

• أَنفُسَكُمْ

  5:105in Al-Maaida

• نَفْسِى · نَفْسِكَ

  5:116in Al-Maaida

• نَفْسِهِ · أَنفُسَهُمْ

  6:12in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  6:20in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  6:24in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  6:26in Al-An'aam

• نَفْسِهِ

  6:54in Al-An'aam

• نَفْسٌۢ

  6:70in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسَكُمُ

  6:93in Al-An'aam

• نَّفْسٍ

  6:98in Al-An'aam

• فَلِنَفْسِهِۦ

  6:104in Al-An'aam

• بِأَنفُسِهِمْ

  6:123in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسِنَا · أَنفُسِهِمْ

  6:130in Al-An'aam

• ٱلنَّفْسَ

  6:151in Al-An'aam

• نَفْسًا

  6:152in Al-An'aam

• نَفْسًا

  6:158in Al-An'aam

• نَفْسٍ

  6:164in Al-An'aam

• أَنفُسَهُم

  7:9in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسَنَا

  7:23in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  7:37in Al-A'raaf

• نَفْسًا

  7:42in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  7:53in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  7:160in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسِهِمْ

  7:172in Al-A'raaf

• وَأَنفُسَهُمْ

  7:177in Al-A'raaf

• لِنَفْسِى

  7:188in Al-A'raaf

• نَّفْسٍ

  7:189in Al-A'raaf

• أَنفُسَهُمْ

  7:192in Al-A'raaf