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إِنسان

unāsin

(are) people

(গোত্রের) মানুষ

Root letters: أ ن سAppears 71 times in the Qur'an#164 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 17

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: أ ن س

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)إِنسَـٰنٍ65 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)أُنَاسٍۢ6 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَthe manl-insāna · 27 times
  • ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُthe mankindl-insānu · 26 times
  • لِلْإِنسَـٰنِ(is) to manlil'insāni · 6 times
  • ٱلْإِنسَـٰنِmanl-insāni · 4 times
  • أُنَاسٍۢ(the) peopleunāsin · 2 times
  • أُنَاسٌۭ(are) peopleunāsun · 2 times

Words with similar meaning

Close in meaning, but each word keeps its own nuance.

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

Or is there for man whatever he wishes?

Surah 53:24 — Read full ayah

Indeed, mankind was created anxious:

Surah 70:19 — Read full ayah

Destroyed [i.e., cursed] is man; how disbelieving is he.

Surah 80:17 — Read full ayah