Root

ن-ج-م

njm·n-j-m

13 occurrences13 verses1 form

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
نَجْمnajm13—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ن-ج-م more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ن-ج-م falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ن-ج-م 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 13 of 604 pages (2%)

Densest in juzʾ 27 (4 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 139 pages — pages 1–139, juzʾ 1–7.

Occurrences · 13 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 ن-ج-م appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ن-ج-م (njm) occurs 13 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 13 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 ن-ج-م occur?

13 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ن-ج-م (njm), out of 13 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ن-ج-م?

ن-ج-م (njm) yields 1 distinct derived form in the Qurʾān, most frequently نَجْم (najm, 13×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.