Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
سرج
Parts of Speech
Noun (4×)
Qur'an Occurrences
4 times across 4 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root "srj" primarily means to lie or forge a lie. It can also describe something being bright or a face becoming beautiful. Additionally, it refers to a woman plaiting her hair.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: s-r-j
Listen: سِرَاجًا 78:13
Root letters: س — ر — ج

Word Family Tree (3 forms)

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

Noun

Concordance — 4 Occurrences

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

Noun (4)

Noun (4 verses — showing first 5)

The Criterion, The Standard 25:61 Noun
تَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِی جَعَلَ فِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ بُرُوجࣰا وَجَعَلَ فِیهَا سِرَ ٰجࣰا وَقَمَرࣰا مُّنِیرࣰا ۝٦١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon
The Clans, The Coalition, The Combined Forces, The Allies 33:46 Noun
وَدَاعِیًا إِلَى ٱللَّهِ بِإِذۡنِهِۦ وَسِرَاجࣰا مُّنِیرࣰا ۝٤٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And one who invites to Allah , by His permission, and an illuminating lamp
Noah 71:16 Noun
وَجَعَلَ ٱلۡقَمَرَ فِیهِنَّ نُورࣰا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمۡسَ سِرَاجࣰا ۝١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp
The Tidings, The Announcement 78:13 Noun
وَجَعَلْنَا سِرَاجًا وَهَّاجًا
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And made [therein] a burning lam

Derived Forms (3)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
سِرَاجًا siraājanā Noun
وَسِرَاجًا wasiraājanā Noun
سِرَٰجًا sirajanā Noun