Root

ر-أ-س

rʾs·r-2-s

18 occurrences17 verses1 form

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
رَأْسraʾs18—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ر-أ-س more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ر-أ-س falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ر-أ-س 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 17 of 604 pages (3%)

Densest in juzʾ 2 (2 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 81 pages — pages 335–415, juzʾ 17–21.

Occurrences · 18 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 ر-أ-س appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ر-أ-س (rʾs) occurs 18 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 17 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 ر-أ-س occur?

17 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ر-أ-س (rʾs), out of 18 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ر-أ-س?

ر-أ-س (rʾs) yields 1 distinct derived form in the Qurʾān, most frequently رَأْس (raʾs, 18×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.