Root

ط-ه-ر

ṭhr·t9-h-r

31 occurrences26 verses11 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
طَهَّرَṭahhara9—
مُطَهَّرَةmuṭahharah5—
تَطَهَّرْtaṭahhar5—
أَطْهَرaṭhar4—
طَهُورṭahūr2—
يَطْهُرْyaṭhur1—
مُتَطَهِّرmutaṭahhir1—
مُطَهِّرmuṭahhir1—
مُطَّهِّرmuṭṭahhir1—
تَطْهِيرtaṭhīr1—
مُطَهَّرmuṭahhar1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ط-ه-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 Iفَعَلَ1×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • يَطْهُرْyaṭhur1
  2. Form IIفَعَّلَ17×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • طَهَّرَṭahhara9
    • مُطَهَّرَةmuṭahharah5
    • مُطَهِّرmuṭahhir1
    • تَطْهِيرtaṭhīr1
    • مُطَهَّرmuṭahhar1
  3. Form Vتَفَعَّلَ7×

    often reflexive of Form II · interpretive

    • تَطَهَّرْtaṭahhar5
    • مُتَطَهِّرmutaṭahhir1
    • مُطَّهِّرmuṭṭahhir1

Covers 25 of this root’s 31 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 ط-ه-ر more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ط-ه-ر falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ط-ه-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 26 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 2 (4 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 111 pages — pages 426–536, juzʾ 22–27.

Occurrences · 31 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 ط-ه-ر appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ط-ه-ر (ṭhr) occurs 31 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 26 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 ط-ه-ر occur?

26 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ط-ه-ر (ṭhr), out of 31 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ط-ه-ر?

ط-ه-ر (ṭhr) yields 11 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara, 9×), مُطَهَّرَة (muṭahharah, 5×), تَطَهَّرْ (taṭahhar, 5×), أَطْهَر (aṭhar, 4×), and طَهُور (ṭahūr, 2×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.