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Root f-j-r ف ج ر

The root f-j-r (ف ج ر) occurs 24 times in the Qur'an, the 361st most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 21 verses across 16 of the 114 surahs, as 9 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences24 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots361st ●
Verses containing it21 ●
Surahs containing it16 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs18 / 6 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)5 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)3 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)10 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)6 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives10 / 14 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.824423 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:60 ●

Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4 root field. Period and Meccan/Medinan splits depend on a classification; the spread measure is one of several (Numbers).

Lemmas

Most common formPart of speechCountSurahs
ٱلْفَجْرِnoun65
وَفَجَّرْنَاverb66
كَٱلْفُجَّارِnoun / adjective44
تَفْجِيرًاnoun22
تَفْجُرَverb22
فَاجِرًاnoun11
فُجُورَهَاnoun11
يَتَفَجَّرُverb11
فَٱنفَجَرَتْverb11

● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.

Most frequent written forms

  • ٱلْفَجْرِ 5×
  • وَفَجَّرْنَا 3×
  • تَفْجِيرًا 2×
  • فَٱنفَجَرَتْ 1×
  • يَتَفَجَّرُ 1×
  • تَفْجُرَ 1×
  • فَتُفَجِّرَ 1×
  • كَٱلْفُجَّارِ 1×
  • فَاجِرًا 1×
  • لِيَفْجُرَ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-Isra 5× · 3.213 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Baqarah 3× · 0.491 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Insan 2× · 8.23 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Infitar 2× · 25 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-Kahf 1× · 0.633 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Nur 1× · 0.76 per 1,000 word-units
  7. Yasin 1× · 1.379 per 1,000 word-units
  8. Sad 1× · 1.364 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Qamar 1× · 2.924 per 1,000 word-units
  10. Nuh 1× · 4.425 per 1,000 word-units

● The ten surahs with the most occurrences, with the rate per 1,000 of each surah's word-units.

Roots it keeps company with

~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).

First verses, in mushaf order