Morphology Explorer — سأل

sal

Root analysis: 129 occurrences across 118 verses in the Quran

سأل
sal
129
Total Occurrences
118
Verses
70
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories

Part-of-Speech Distribution

Verb ×115 Noun ×14

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Word Forms in the Quran 70

أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ aasalukum 11 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka 9 يَتَسَآءَلُونَ yatasaa'aluna 7 وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ wayasalunaka 6 سَأَلْتَهُم saaaltahum 6 تُسْـَٔلُونَ tusaluna 5 تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ tasaluhum 4 تَسْـَٔلُوا۟ tasalua 3 يَسْـَٔلُونَ yasaluna 3 مَسْـُٔولًا masulana 3 يُسْـَٔلُ yusalu 3 وَسْـَٔلُوا۟ wasalua 2 يَسْـَٔلُكَ yasaluka 2 سَأَلْتُكُم saaaltukum 2 فَسْـَٔلِ fasali 2 لِّلسَّآئِلِينَ llilssaaiilina 2 فَسْـَٔلُوٓا۟ fasalua 2 لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ latusalunna 2 فَسْـَٔلْ fasal 2 لِّلسَّآئِلِ llilssaaiili 2 يَسْـَٔلُ yasalu 2 سَأَلْتُمْ saaaltum 1 سُئِلَ suiila 1 تُسْـَٔلُ tusalu 1 وَٱلسَّآئِلِينَ walssaaiilina 1 سَأَلَكَ saaalaka 1 سَلْ sal 1 تَسَآءَلُونَ tasaa'aluna 1 سَأَلُوا۟ saaalua 1 سَأَلَهَا saaalahaa 1 +40 more

Quranic Concordance 129

Every occurrence of the root سأل in the Quran, showing the word form, part of speech, morphological features, and verse reference.

Tense / Aspect

Perfect
Completed action (past tense)
Imperfect
Ongoing or future action (present/future)
Imperative
A command or request

Voice

Active
Subject performs the action
Passive
Subject receives the action

Person

1st Person
Speaker ("I" or "we")
2nd Person
Addressed ("you")
3rd Person
Spoken about ("he", "she", "they")

Gender & Number

Masculine / Feminine
Grammatical gender of the subject
Singular
One person or thing
Dual
Exactly two (unique to Arabic)
Plural
Three or more

Case

Nominative
Subject of the sentence
Accusative
Object of the verb
Genitive
After a preposition or in possession

State

Definite
With "al-" (the)
Indefinite
Without "al-" (a/an)

Derivation

Participle
Verb form used as adjective/noun
Verbal Noun
Noun derived from a verb (like "-ing" or "-tion")

Example: "Imperfect, 1st Person Plural" means an ongoing action by "we" — e.g., "we worship" (na'budu).

Verse Arabic Transliteration English POS Features
2:61 سَأَلْتُمْ saaaltum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:108 تَسْـَٔلُوا۟ tasalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:108 سُئِلَ suiila (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:119 تُسْـَٔلُ tusalu (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:134 تُسْـَٔلُونَ tusaluna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:141 تُسْـَٔلُونَ tusaluna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:177 وَٱلسَّآئِلِينَ walssaaiilina ask, inquire, or question Noun Noun
2:186 سَأَلَكَ saaalaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:189 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:211 سَلْ sal (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:215 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:217 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:219 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:219 وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ wayasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:220 وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ wayasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:222 وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ wayasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
2:273 يَسْـَٔلُونَ yasaluna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
4:1 تَسَآءَلُونَ tasaa'aluna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
4:32 وَسْـَٔلُوا۟ wasalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
4:153 يَسْـَٔلُكَ yasaluka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
4:153 سَأَلُوا۟ saaalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
5:4 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
5:101 تَسْـَٔلُوا۟ tasalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
5:101 تَسْـَٔلُوا۟ tasalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
5:102 سَأَلَهَا saaalahaa (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
6:90 أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ aasalukum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
7:6 فَلَنَسْـَٔلَنَّ falanasalanna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
7:6 وَلَنَسْـَٔلَنَّ walanasalanna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
7:163 وَسْـَٔلْهُمْ wasalhum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
7:187 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
7:187 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
8:1 يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ yasalunaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
9:65 سَأَلْتَهُمْ saaaltahum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
10:72 سَأَلْتُكُم saaaltukum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
10:94 فَسْـَٔلِ fasali (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
11:29 أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ aasalukum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
11:46 تَسْـَٔلْنِ tasalni (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
11:47 أَسْـَٔلَكَ aasalaka (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
11:51 أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ aasalukum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
12:7 لِّلسَّآئِلِينَ llilssaaiilina ask, inquire, or question Noun Noun
12:50 فَسْـَٔلْهُ fasalhu (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
12:82 وَسْـَٔلِ wasali (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
12:104 تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ tasaluhum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
14:34 سَأَلْتُمُوهُ saaaltumuhu (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
15:92 لَنَسْـَٔلَنَّهُمْ lanasalannahum (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
16:43 فَسْـَٔلُوٓا۟ fasalua (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
16:56 لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ latusalunna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
16:93 وَلَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ walatusalunna (v.) ask, inquire, or question Verb V
17:34 مَسْـُٔولًا masulana ask, inquire, or question Noun Noun
17:36 مَسْـُٔولًا masulana ask, inquire, or question Noun Noun
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