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حِجْر

ḥij'run

forbidden

সুরক্ষিত

Root letters: ح ج رAppears 5 times in the Qur'an#1,315 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 132

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ح ج ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)حِجْرٌۭ5 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • حِجْرٌۭforbiddenḥij'run · 1 times
  • ٱلْحِجْرِ(of) the Rocky Tractl-ḥij'ri · 1 times
  • حِجْرًۭاA partitionḥij'ran · 1 times
  • وَحِجْرًۭاand a partitionwaḥij'ran · 1 times
  • حِجْرٍwho understandḥij'rin · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

  • حِجارَةstonesপাথর
  • حَجَرthe stoneপাথরে
  • مَحْجُورforbiddenদুর্ভেদ্য
  • حُجُرَةthe private chambersকক্ষের
  • حُجُورyour guardianshipতোমাদের ঘরে (লালিতা-পালিতা)

Examples from the Qur'an

And certainly did the companions of al-Ḥijr [i.e., the Thamūd] deny the messengers.

Surah 15:80 — Read full ayah

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?

Surah 89:5 — Read full ayah

The day they see the angels - no good tidings will there be that day for the criminals, and [the angels] will say, "Prevented and inaccessible."

Surah 25:22 — Read full ayah