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سَكَن

sakanan

(for) rest

বিশ্রামের (জন্যে)

Root letters: س ك نAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,877 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 188

About this word

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

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)سَكَنًۭا3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • سَكَنًۭا(for) restsakanan · 2 times
  • سَكَنٌۭ(are a) reassurancesakanun · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

[He is] the cleaver of daybreak and has made the night for rest and the sun and moon for calculation. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.

Surah 6:96 — Read full ayah

Take, [O Muḥammad], from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase, and invoke [Allāh's blessings] upon them. Indeed, your invocations are reassurance for them. And Allāh is Hearing and Knowing.

Surah 9:103 — Read full ayah

And Allāh has made for you from your homes a place of rest and made for you from the hides of the animals tents which you find light on your day of travel and your day of encampment; and from their wool, fur and hair is furnishing and enjoyment [i.e., provision] for a time.

Surah 16:80 — Read full ayah