Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
هجد
Parts of Speech
Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root هجد (hjd) primarily means to sleep, especially at night. However, it also carries the opposite meaning: to remain awake or be sleepless at night, often for prayer.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: h-j-d
Listen: فَتَهَجَّدْ 17:79
Root letters: ه — ج — د

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

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

Verb

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

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

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:79 Verb
وَمِنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ فَتَهَجَّدۡ بِهِۦ نَافِلَةࣰ لَّكَ عَسَىٰۤ أَن یَبۡعَثَكَ رَبُّكَ مَقَامࣰا مَّحۡمُودࣰا ۝٧٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And from [part of] the night, pray with it as additional [worship] for you; it is expected that your Lord will resurrect you to a praised station

Derived Forms (1)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
فَتَهَجَّدْ fatahajad Verb