Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
وزن
Qur'an Occurrences
23 times across 14 surahs

Definitions (1)

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

  1. 1
    The root WZN relates to weight. A "wāzin" object is heavy or of full, complete weight, like a "dirham wāzin" which is a full-weight dirham.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: w-z-n
Listen: مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ 101:8
Root letters: و — ز — ن

Word Family Tree (11 forms)

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

Noun 20× Verb

Concordance — 23 Occurrences

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

Noun (18) · Verb (3)

Noun (18 verses — showing first 5)

The Calamity, The Stunning Blow, The Disaster, The Terrible Calamity 101:6 Noun
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds]
The Calamity, The Stunning Blow, The Disaster, The Terrible Calamity 101:8 Noun
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): But as for one whose scales are light
Hud 11:84 Noun
۞ وَإِلَىٰ مَدۡیَنَ أَخَاهُمۡ شُعَیۡبࣰاۚ قَالَ یَـٰقَوۡمِ ٱعۡبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَـٰهٍ غَیۡرُهُۥۖ وَلَا تَنقُصُوا۟ ٱلۡمِكۡیَالَ وَٱلۡمِیزَانَۖ إِنِّیۤ أَرَىٰكُم بِخَیۡرࣲ وَإِنِّیۤ أَخَافُ عَلَیۡكُمۡ عَذَابَ یَوۡمࣲ مُّحِیطࣲ ۝٨٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And to Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb. He said, "O my people, worship Allah ; you have no deity other than Him. And do not decrease from the measure and the scale. Indeed, I see you in prosperity, but indeed, I fear for you the punishment of an all-encompassing Day
Hud 11:85 Noun
وَیَـٰقَوۡمِ أَوۡفُوا۟ ٱلۡمِكۡیَالَ وَٱلۡمِیزَانَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖ وَلَا تَبۡخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشۡیَاۤءَهُمۡ وَلَا تَعۡثَوۡا۟ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُفۡسِدِینَ ۝٨٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And O my people, give full measure and weight in justice and do not deprive the people of their due and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption
The Rock, Stoneland, Rock City 15:19 Noun
وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ مَدَدۡنَـٰهَا وَأَلۡقَیۡنَا فِیهَا رَوَ ٰسِیَ وَأَنۢبَتۡنَا فِیهَا مِن كُلِّ شَیۡءࣲ مَّوۡزُونࣲ ۝١٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And the earth - We have spread it and cast therein firmly set mountains and caused to grow therein [something] of every well-balanced thing

Derived Forms (11)

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

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ mawaziynuhu Noun
وَٱلْمِيزَانَ walmiyzaāna Noun
ٱلْمِيزَانَ lmiyzaāna Noun
وَزِنُوا۟ wazinuwā Verb
وَّزَنُوهُمْ wazanuwhum Verb
ٱلْوَزْنَ lwazna Noun
ٱلْمِيزَانِ lmiyzaāni Noun
ٱلْمَوَٰزِينَ lmawaziyna Noun
وَزْنًا waznanā Noun
مَّوْزُونٍ mawzuwnin Noun