Root

ه-ج-ر

hjr·h-j-r

31 occurrences27 verses6 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
هاجَرَhājara16
مُهاجِرmuhājir7
اهْجُرْāhjur5
مَهْجُورmahjūr1
مُهاجِرَةmuhājirah1
هَجْرhajr1

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ه-ج-ر

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 Iفَعَلَ6×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • اهْجُرْāhjur5
    • مَهْجُورmahjūr1
  2. Form IIIفَاعَلَ23×

    often directed at someone — reciprocal · interpretive

    • هاجَرَhājara16
    • مُهاجِرmuhājir7

Covers 29 of this root’s 31 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 ه-ج-ر more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ه-ج-ر falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ه-ج-ر 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 23 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 10 (6 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 121 pages — pages 425545, juzʾ 2228.

Occurrences · 31 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 ه-ج-ر appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ه-ج-ر (hjr) occurs 31 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 27 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 ه-ج-ر occur?

27 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ه-ج-ر (hjr), out of 31 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ه-ج-ر?

ه-ج-ر (hjr) yields 6 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently هاجَرَ (hājara, 16×), مُهاجِر (muhājir, 7×), اهْجُرْ (āhjur, 5×), مَهْجُور (mahjūr, 1×), and مُهاجِرَة (muhājirah, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.