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بَرْزَخ

barzakhun

(is) a barrier

অন্তরায়

Root letters: ب ر ز خAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,759 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 176

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ب ر ز خ

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)بَرْزَخٌ3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • بَرْزَخٌ(is) a barrierbarzakhun · 1 times
  • بَرْزَخًۭاa barrierbarzakhan · 1 times
  • بَرْزَخٌۭ(is) a barrierbarzakhun · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

Between them is a barrier so neither of them transgresses.

Surah 55:20 — Read full ayah

And it is He who has released [simultaneously] the two seas [i.e., bodies of water], one fresh and sweet and one salty and bitter, and He placed between them a barrier and prohibiting partition.

Surah 25:53 — Read full ayah

That I might do righteousness in that which I left behind." No! It is only a word he is saying; and behind them is a barrier until the Day they are resurrected.

Surah 23:100 — Read full ayah