شرق
sh-r-q
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root شرق across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root شرق primarily describes the rising and shining of the sun, often from the east.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
sh-r-q
Listen:
ٱلْمَشْرِقِ
73:9
Root letters:
ش — ر — ق
Word Family Tree (11 forms)
All word forms derived from the root شرق as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 16×
Verb 1×
Concordance — 17 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root شرق appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (16) · Verb (1)
Noun (16 verses — showing first 5)
فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلصَّیۡحَةُ مُشۡرِقِینَ ٧٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So the shriek seized them at sunrise
Mary 19:16
Noun
وَٱذۡكُرۡ فِی ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ مَرۡیَمَ إِذِ ٱنتَبَذَتۡ مِنۡ أَهۡلِهَا مَكَانࣰا شَرۡقِیࣰّا ١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And mention, [O Muhammad], in the Book [the story of] Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a place toward the east
The Light 24:35
Noun
۞ ٱللَّهُ نُورُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ مَثَلُ نُورِهِۦ كَمِشۡكَوٰةࣲ فِیهَا مِصۡبَاحٌۖ ٱلۡمِصۡبَاحُ فِی زُجَاجَةٍۖ ٱلزُّجَاجَةُ كَأَنَّهَا كَوۡكَبࣱ دُرِّیࣱّ یُوقَدُ مِن شَجَرَةࣲ مُّبَـٰرَكَةࣲ زَیۡتُونَةࣲ لَّا شَرۡقِیَّةࣲ وَلَا غَرۡبِیَّةࣲ یَكَادُ زَیۡتُهَا یُضِیۤءُ وَلَوۡ لَمۡ تَمۡسَسۡهُ نَارࣱۚ نُّورٌ عَلَىٰ نُورࣲۚ یَهۡدِی ٱللَّهُ لِنُورِهِۦ مَن یَشَاۤءُۚ وَیَضۡرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡأَمۡثَـٰلَ لِلنَّاسِۗ وَٱللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَیۡءٍ عَلِیمࣱ ٣٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp, the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed olive tree, neither of the east nor of the west, whose oil would almost glow even if untouched by fire. Light upon light. Allah guides to His light whom He wills. And Allah presents examples for the people, and Allah is Knowing of all things
The Poets 26:28
Noun
قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ وَمَا بَیۡنَهُمَاۤۖ إِن كُنتُمۡ تَعۡقِلُونَ ٢٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
[Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."
The Poets 26:60
Noun
فَأَتۡبَعُوهُم مُّشۡرِقِینَ ٦٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
So they pursued them at sunrise
Derived Forms (11)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ٱلْمَشْرِقِ | lmashriqi | Noun | 4× | |
| ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ | lmashariqi | Noun | 2× | |
| ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ | lmashriqayni | Noun | 2× | |
| ٱلْمَشْرِقُ | lmashriqu | Noun | 2× | |
| وَأَشْرَقَتِ | waʾaashraqati | Verb | 1× | |
| وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ | walʾiishraāqi | Noun | 1× | |
| مُّشْرِقِينَ | mushriqiyna | Noun | 1× | |
| شَرْقِيَّةٍ | sharqiyahin | Noun | 1× | |
| شَرْقِيًّا | sharqiyanā | Noun | 1× | |
| مُشْرِقِينَ | mushriqiyna | Noun | 1× |