Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
أمن
Qur'an Occurrences
200 times across 42 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root أمن across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root أمن (Amn) primarily conveys security, safety, and freedom from fear. It also extends to concepts of trust, confidence, and being trustworthy.
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Pronunciation

Transliteration: ʾa-m-n
Listen: وَءَامَنَهُم 106:4
Root letters: أ — م — ن

Word Family Tree (63 forms)

All word forms derived from the root أمن as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Verb 131× Noun 69×

Concordance — 200 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root أمن appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Verb (116) · Noun (56)

Verb (116 verses — showing first 5)

The Declining Day, Eventide, The Epoch, Time 103:3 Verb
إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience
Winter, Quraysh 106:4 Verb
الَّذِي أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear
Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers 37:148 Verb
فَءَامَنُوا۟ فَمَتَّعۡنَـٰهُمۡ إِلَىٰ حِینࣲ ۝١٤٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time
The Letter Sad 38:24 Verb
قَالَ لَقَدۡ ظَلَمَكَ بِسُؤَالِ نَعۡجَتِكَ إِلَىٰ نِعَاجِهِۦۖ وَإِنَّ كَثِیرࣰا مِّنَ ٱلۡخُلَطَاۤءِ لَیَبۡغِی بَعۡضُهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٍ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَقَلِیلࣱ مَّا هُمۡۗ وَظَنَّ دَاوُۥدُ أَنَّمَا فَتَنَّـٰهُ فَٱسۡتَغۡفَرَ رَبَّهُۥ وَ̅خَ̅رَّ̅ ̅رَ̅ا̅كِ̅عࣰ̅ا̅ وَأَنَابَ ۝٢٤ ۩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [David] said, "He has certainly wronged you in demanding your ewe [in addition] to his ewes. And indeed, many associates oppress one another, except for those who believe and do righteous deeds - and few are they." And David became certain that We had tried him, and he asked forgiveness of his Lord and fell down bowing [in prostration] and turned in repentance [to Allah ]
The Letter Sad 38:28 Verb
أَمۡ نَجۡعَلُ ٱلَّذِینَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ كَٱلۡمُفۡسِدِینَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمۡ نَجۡعَلُ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ كَٱلۡفُجَّارِ ۝٢٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Or should we treat those who believe and do righteous deeds like corrupters in the land? Or should We treat those who fear Allah like the wicked

Derived Forms (63)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
ءَامَنُوا۟ ʾaāmanuwā Verb 65×
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ lmuminiyna Noun 13×
يُؤْمِنُونَ yuminuwna Verb 12×
ءَامَنُوٓا۟ ʾaāmanuwā Verb 12×
تُؤْمِنُوا۟ tuminuwā Verb
وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَٰتِ walmuminati Noun
يُؤْمِنۢ yumin Verb
ءَامَنَّا ʾaāmanaā Verb
ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ lmuminuwna Noun
وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ walilmuminiyna Noun