Root

س-ج-ن

sjn·s-j-n

12 occurrences12 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
سِجْنsijn6—
يُسْجَنَyusjana3—
سِجِّينsijjīn2—
مَسْجُونmasjūn1—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where س-ج-ن falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times س-ج-ن 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 6 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 12 (8 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 237 pages — pages 1–237, juzʾ 1–12.

Occurrences · 12 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 س-ج-ن appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root س-ج-ن (sjn) occurs 12 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 12 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 س-ج-ن occur?

12 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from س-ج-ن (sjn), out of 12 total occurrences.

What words come from the root س-ج-ن?

س-ج-ن (sjn) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently سِجْن (sijn, 6×), يُسْجَنَ (yusjana, 3×), سِجِّين (sijjīn, 2×), and مَسْجُون (masjūn, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.