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جانّ

jānnun

any jinn

সাপ

Root letters: ج ن نAppears 7 times in the Qur'an#1,051 most frequentActive participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form I
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About this word

Active participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form IRoot letters: ج ن ن

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)جَآنٌّۭ7 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • جَآنٌّۭ(were) a snakejānnun · 5 times
  • وَٱلْجَآنَّAnd the jinnwal-jāna · 1 times
  • ٱلْجَآنَّthe jinnl-jāna · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ج ن ن — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.

Surah 55:15 — Read full ayah

Untouched before them by man or jinnī -

Surah 55:74 — Read full ayah

And the jinn We created before from scorching fire.

Surah 15:27 — Read full ayah