Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
دخن
Parts of Speech
Noun (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 2 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root دَخَنَ (dakhana) primarily refers to smoke rising from fire or other sources.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: d-kh-n
Listen: بِدُخَانٍ 44:10
Root letters: د — خ — ن

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

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

Noun (2)

Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)

Explained in Detail, Revelations Well Expounded 41:11 Noun
ثُمَّ ٱسۡتَوَىٰۤ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ وَهِیَ دُخَانࣱ فَقَالَ لَهَا وَلِلۡأَرۡضِ ٱئۡتِیَا طَوۡعًا أَوۡ كَرۡهࣰا قَالَتَاۤ أَتَیۡنَا طَاۤىِٕعِینَ ۝١١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then He directed Himself to the heaven while it was smoke and said to it and to the earth, "Come [into being], willingly or by compulsion." They said, "We have come willingly."
Smoke, The Evident Smoke 44:10 Noun
فَٱرۡتَقِبۡ یَوۡمَ تَأۡتِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءُ بِدُخَانࣲ مُّبِینࣲ ۝١٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then watch for the Day when the sky will bring a visible smoke

Derived Forms (2)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
بِدُخَانٍ bidukhaānin Noun
دُخَانٌ dukhaānun Noun