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Root q-m-r ق م ر

The root q-m-r (ق م ر) occurs 27 times in the Qur'an, the 335th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 26 verses across 23 of the 114 surahs, as 1 lemma (dictionary headword).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences27 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots335th ●
Verses containing it26 ●
Surahs containing it23 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs24 / 3 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)4 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)6 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)14 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)3 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives0 / 27 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.704624 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence6:77 ●

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
وَٱلْقَمَرَnoun2723

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

Most frequent written forms

  • وَٱلْقَمَرَ 13×
  • وَٱلْقَمَرُ 4×
  • ٱلْقَمَرَ 3×
  • وَٱلْقَمَرِ 3×
  • ٱلْقَمَرُ 2×
  • وَقَمَرًا 1×
  • لِلْقَمَرِ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-An'am 2× · 0.656 per 1,000 word-units
  2. Yasin 2× · 2.759 per 1,000 word-units
  3. Fussilat 2× · 2.519 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Qiyamah 2× · 12.195 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-A'raf 1× · 0.301 per 1,000 word-units
  6. Yunus 1× · 0.546 per 1,000 word-units
  7. Yusuf 1× · 0.563 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Ra'd 1× · 1.172 per 1,000 word-units
  9. Ibrahim 1× · 1.205 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Nahl 1× · 0.542 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