Root kh-l-ṣ خ ل ص
The root kh-l-ṣ (خ ل ص) occurs 31 times in the Qur'an, the 300th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 30 verses across 17 of the 114 surahs, as 7 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 31 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 300th ● |
| Verses containing it | 30 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 17 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 26 / 5 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 20 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 5 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 4 / 27 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.647918 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 2:94 ● |
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 form | Part of speech | Count | Surahs |
|---|---|---|---|
| مُخْلِصِينَ | noun | 11 | 8 |
| ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ | adjective / noun | 9 | 5 |
| خَالِصَةً | noun | 5 | 5 |
| أَخْلَصْنَٰهُم | verb | 2 | 2 |
| خَالِصًا | noun | 2 | 2 |
| أَسْتَخْلِصْهُ | verb | 1 | 1 |
| خَلَصُوا۟ | verb | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ 8×
- مُخْلِصِينَ 7×
- خَالِصَةً 3×
- مُخْلِصًا 3×
- مُخْلِصُونَ 1×
- وَأَخْلَصُوا۟ 1×
- خَالِصَةٌ 1×
- أَسْتَخْلِصْهُ 1×
- خَلَصُوا۟ 1×
- خَالِصًا 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- al-Saffat 5× · 5.814 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Zumar 4× · 3.413 per 1,000 word-units
- Yusuf 3× · 1.688 per 1,000 word-units
- Sad 3× · 4.093 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Baqarah 2× · 0.327 per 1,000 word-units
- al-A'raf 2× · 0.602 per 1,000 word-units
- Ghafir 2× · 1.641 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 1× · 0.267 per 1,000 word-units
- al-An'am 1× · 0.328 per 1,000 word-units
- Yunus 1× · 0.546 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
- د ي ن d-y-n 12 shared verses
- ع ب د ʿ-b-d 14 shared verses
- ا ل ه a-l-h 21 shared verses
- د ع و d-ʿ-w 6 shared verses
- ق و ل q-w-l 9 shared verses
- ع ل م ʿ-l-m 5 shared verses
- ك و ن k-w-n 6 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).