Root

ن-ق-ب

nqb·n-q-b

3 occurrences3 verses3 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
نَقِيبnaqīb1—
نَقْبnaqb1—
نَقَّبُnaqqabu1—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ن-ق-ب more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ن-ق-ب falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ن-ق-ب 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 3 of 604 pages (0%)

Densest in juzʾ 6 (1 occurrence). The longest stretch without it runs 216 pages — pages 304–519, juzʾ 16–26.

Occurrences · 3 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 ن-ق-ب appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ن-ق-ب (nqb) occurs 3 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 3 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 ن-ق-ب occur?

3 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ن-ق-ب (nqb), out of 3 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ن-ق-ب?

ن-ق-ب (nqb) yields 3 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently نَقِيب (naqīb, 1×), نَقْب (naqb, 1×), and نَقَّبُ (naqqabu, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.