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Root ʿ-d-l ع د ل

The root ʿ-d-l (ع د ل) occurs 28 times in the Qur'an, the 319th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 24 verses across 11 of the 114 surahs, as 2 lemmas (dictionary headwords).

Every occurrence Its words

At a glance

Occurrences28 ●
Rank among 1,642 roots319th ●
Verses containing it24 ●
Surahs containing it11 of 114 ●
In Meccan / Medinan surahs13 / 15 ~
Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)0 ~
Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)3 ~
Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods)10 ~
Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods)15 ~
As verbs / as nouns and adjectives14 / 14 ●
Spread across surahs (DP, normalized)0.695217 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~
First occurrence2:48 ●

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
يَعْدِلُونَverb147
بِٱلْعَدْلِnoun147

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

Most frequent written forms

  • بِٱلْعَدْلِ 6×
  • يَعْدِلُونَ 5×
  • تَعْدِلُوا۟ 4×
  • عَدْلٍ 4×
  • عَدْلٌ 2×
  • ٱعْدِلُوا۟ 1×
  • عَدْلُ 1×
  • تَعْدِلْ 1×
  • وَعَدْلًا 1×
  • فَٱعْدِلُوا۟ 1×

● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.

Where it concentrates

  1. al-An'am 6× · 1.967 per 1,000 word-units
  2. al-Ma'idah 5× · 1.783 per 1,000 word-units
  3. al-Baqarah 4× · 0.654 per 1,000 word-units
  4. al-Nisa' 4× · 1.068 per 1,000 word-units
  5. al-A'raf 2× · 0.602 per 1,000 word-units
  6. al-Nahl 2× · 1.085 per 1,000 word-units
  7. al-Naml 1× · 0.869 per 1,000 word-units
  8. al-Shura 1× · 1.163 per 1,000 word-units
  9. al-Hujurat 1× · 2.882 per 1,000 word-units
  10. al-Talaq 1× · 3.484 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