Root

ع-ز-ل

ʿzl·3-z-l

10 occurrences10 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
اعْتَزَلَāʿtazala7
مَعْزِلmaʿzil1
مَعْزُولmaʿzūl1
عَزَلْʿazal1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ع-ز-ل

The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.

  1. Form Iفَعَلَ2×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • مَعْزُولmaʿzūl1
    • عَزَلْʿazal1
  2. Form VIIIاِفْتَعَلَ7×

    often reflexive — done to or for oneself · interpretive

    • اعْتَزَلَāʿtazala7

Covers 9 of this root’s 10 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ع-ز-ل more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ع-ز-ل falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ع-ز-ل occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.

lessmoreon 8 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 5 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 133 pages — pages 93225, juzʾ 512.

Occurrences · 10 in mushaf order

Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →

Questions

How many times does the root ع-ز-ل appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ع-ز-ل (ʿzl) occurs 10 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 10 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does ع-ز-ل occur?

10 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ع-ز-ل (ʿzl), out of 10 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ع-ز-ل?

ع-ز-ل (ʿzl) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently اعْتَزَلَ (āʿtazala, 7×), مَعْزِل (maʿzil, 1×), مَعْزُول (maʿzūl, 1×), and عَزَلْ (ʿazal, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.