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مَسْكَن

masākini

the dwellings

বাসভূমিসমূহের

Root letters: س ك نAppears 12 times in the Qur'an#742 most frequentNoun (ism)
Learn it in lesson 75

About this word

Noun (ism)Root letters: س ك ن

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)مَسْكَنِهِمْ1 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)مَسَـٰكِنِ11 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • وَمَسَـٰكِنَand dwellingswamasākina · 2 times
  • وَمَسَـٰكِنُand the dwellingswamasākinu · 1 times
  • مَسَـٰكِنِthe dwellingsmasākini · 1 times
  • مَسَـٰكِنِهِمْ ۗtheir dwellingsmasākinihim · 1 times
  • وَمَسَـٰكِنِكُمْand to your homeswamasākinikum · 1 times
  • مَسَـٰكِنَكُمْyour dwellingsmasākinakum · 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

[Some angels said], "Do not flee but return to where you were given luxury and to your homes - perhaps you will be questioned."

Surah 21:13 — Read full ayah

And you lived among the dwellings of those who wronged themselves, and it had become clear to you how We dealt with them. And We presented for you [many] examples."

Surah 14:45 — Read full ayah

Destroying everything by command of its Lord. And they became so that nothing was seen [of them] except their dwellings. Thus do We recompense the criminal people.

Surah 46:25 — Read full ayah