Root

م-د-د

mdd·m-d-d

32 occurrences29 verses9 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
مَدَّmadda13—
أَمَدَّamadda10—
مَدّmadd2—
مَمْدُودmamdūd2—
مُمِدّmumidd1—
مُدَّتmuddat1—
مِدادmidād1—
مَدَدmadad1—
مُمَدَّدَةmumaddadah1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on م-د-د

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 Iفَعَلَ17×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • مَدَّmadda13
    • مَدّmadd2
    • مَمْدُودmamdūd2
  2. Form IIفَعَّلَ1×

    often intensive or causative · interpretive

    • مُمَدَّدَةmumaddadah1
  3. Form IVأَفْعَلَ11×

    often causative — to make it happen · interpretive

    • أَمَدَّamadda10
    • مُمِدّmumidd1

Covers 29 of this root’s 32 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 م-د-د more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where م-د-د falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times م-د-د 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 16 (7 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 109 pages — pages 67–175, juzʾ 4–9.

Occurrences · 32 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 م-د-د appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root م-د-د (mdd) occurs 32 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 29 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 م-د-د occur?

29 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from م-د-د (mdd), out of 32 total occurrences.

What words come from the root م-د-د?

م-د-د (mdd) yields 9 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently مَدَّ (madda, 13×), أَمَدَّ (amadda, 10×), مَدّ (madd, 2×), مَمْدُود (mamdūd, 2×), and مُمِدّ (mumidd, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.