Root

خ-ل-ص

khlṣ·kh-l-s9

31 occurrences30 verses7 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
مُخْلِصmukhliṣ11—
مُخْلَصmukhlaṣ9—
خالِصَةkhāliṣah5—
أَخْلَصُakhlaṣu2—
خالِصkhāliṣ2—
أَسْتَخْلِصْastakhliṣ1—
خَلَصُkhalaṣu1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on خ-ل-ص

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 Iفَعَلَ8×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • خالِصَةkhāliṣah5
    • خالِصkhāliṣ2
    • خَلَصُkhalaṣu1
  2. Form IVأَفْعَلَ22×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • مُخْلِصmukhliṣ11
    • مُخْلَصmukhlaṣ9
    • أَخْلَصُakhlaṣu2
  3. Form Xاِسْتَفْعَلَ1×

    often seeking or deeming · interpretive

    • أَسْتَخْلِصْastakhliṣ1

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where خ-ل-ص falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times خ-ل-ص 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 27 of 604 pages (4%)

Densest in juzʾ 23 (12 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 123 pages — pages 475–597, juzʾ 24–30.

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 خ-ل-ص appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root خ-ل-ص (khlṣ) occurs 31 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 30 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 خ-ل-ص occur?

30 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from خ-ل-ص (khlṣ), out of 31 total occurrences.

What words come from the root خ-ل-ص?

خ-ل-ص (khlṣ) yields 7 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently مُخْلِص (mukhliṣ, 11×), مُخْلَص (mukhlaṣ, 9×), خالِصَة (khāliṣah, 5×), أَخْلَصُ (akhlaṣu, 2×), and خالِص (khāliṣ, 2×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.