Root

س-ر-ف

srf·s-r-f

23 occurrences21 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
مُسْرِفmusrif15
أَسْرَفَasrafa6
إِسْرافisrāf2

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with س-ر-ف more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

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

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times س-ر-ف 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 21 of 604 pages (3%)

Densest in juzʾ 8 (5 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 82 pages — pages 523604, juzʾ 2730.

Occurrences · 23 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 س-ر-ف appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root س-ر-ف (srf) occurs 23 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 21 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 س-ر-ف occur?

21 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from س-ر-ف (srf), out of 23 total occurrences.

What words come from the root س-ر-ف?

س-ر-ف (srf) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently مُسْرِف (musrif, 15×), أَسْرَفَ (asrafa, 6×), and إِسْراف (isrāf, 2×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.