Quranic root
ن ص ي
nūn ṣād yā
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 4
- Word forms
- 4
- Buckwalter
- nSy
2 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- نَاصِيَة 3
- نَّوَٰصِى 1
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- بالناصية 1
- بالنوصى 1
- بناصيتها 1
- ناصية 1
Themes
The themes most often carried by the verses this root appears in.
Verses
All 4 verses containing this root, in mushaf order.
إِنِّى تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ رَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم ۚ مَّا مِن دَآبَّةٍ إِلَّا هُوَ ءَاخِذٌۢ بِنَاصِيَتِهَآ ۚ إِنَّ رَبِّى عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ
I put my trust in God, my Lord and your Lord. There is no moving creature which He does not control. My Lord’s way is straight.
يُعْرَفُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَـٰهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِى وَٱلْأَقْدَامِ
The guilty will be known by their mark and will be seized by their foreheads and their feet.
كَلَّا لَئِن لَّمْ يَنتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًۢا بِٱلنَّاصِيَةِ
No! If he does not stop, We shall drag him by his forehead––
نَاصِيَةٍ كَـٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍ
his lying, sinful forehead.