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شَرّ

sharrun

(the) evil

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Root letters: ش ر رAppears 30 times in the Qur'an#363 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 37

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ش ر ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)شَرٌّۭ29 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)ٱلْأَشْرَارِ1 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • شَرٌّۭ(is) badsharrun · 6 times
  • شَرِّ(the) evilsharri · 5 times
  • ٱلشَّرُّthe evill-sharu · 4 times
  • شَرَّworstsharra · 3 times
  • بِشَرٍّۢ(of) worsebisharrin · 2 times
  • بِٱلشَّرِّfor evilbil-shari · 2 times

Opposite words

Words from the same root

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

  • شَرَرsparksস্কুলিংগকে

Examples from the Qur'an

When evil touches him, impatient,

Surah 70:20 — Read full ayah

From the evil of that which He created

Surah 113:2 — Read full ayah

From the evil of the retreating whisperer -

Surah 114:4 — Read full ayah