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دنو

d-n-w

133 wordsRank #80

Description

The Arabic root دنو (d-n-w) carries the core meaning of nearness, proximity, or being close in both spatial and temporal dimensions. In the Quran, this root generates two major semantic fields: words describing physical or metaphorical closeness (such as drawing near to Allah or the nearness of events), and terms referring to the lower, nearer, or worldly realm (al-dunya), which denotes this present life as opposed to the eternal hereafter. The worldly life is called "dunya" precisely because it is the nearest, lowest, or more immediately accessible existence compared to the higher spiritual realm and afterlife, making this root central to the Quran's distinction between temporal earthly concerns and ultimate eternal realities.

Derived Words in the Quran

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10
Yunusيونس(6 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective10:23
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective10:24
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective10:64
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun10:70
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective10:88
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— of the world
adjective10:98
11
Hudهود(2 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective11:15
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— world
noun11:60
12
Yusufيوسف(1 word)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun12:101
13
Ar-Ra'dالرعد(3 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective13:26
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— of the world
adjective13:26
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective13:34
14
Ibrahimابراهيم(2 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective14:3
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective14:27
16
An-Nahlالنحل(4 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— world
noun16:30
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun16:41
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective16:107
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun16:122
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Al-Kahfالكهف(4 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective18:28
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective18:45
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective18:46
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective18:104
20
Tahaطه(2 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَآ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective20:72
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective20:131
22
Al-Hajjالحج(3 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun22:9
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun22:11
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun22:15
23
Al-Mu'minunالمؤمنون(2 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective23:33
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective23:37
24
An-Nurالنور(4 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun24:14
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun24:19
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun24:23
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective24:33
28
Al-Qasasالقصص(5 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— world
noun28:42
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective28:60
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective28:61
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— the world
noun28:77
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective28:79
29
Al-'Ankabutالعنكبوت(3 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective29:25
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ
l-dun'yā— the world
noun29:27
ٱلدُّنْيَآ
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective29:64
30
Ar-Rumالروم(2 words)
أَدْنَى
adnā— (the) nearest
noun30:3
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective30:7
31
Luqmanلقمان(2 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun31:15
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective31:33
32
As-Sajdahالسجدة(1 word)
ٱلْأَدْنَىٰ
l-adnā— the nearer
adjective32:21
33
Al-Ahzabالأحزاب(4 words)
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— (of) the world
adjective33:28
أَدْنَىٰٓ
adnā— (is) more suitable
noun33:51
ٱلدُّنْيَا
l-dun'yā— the world
noun33:57
يُدْنِينَ
yud'nīna— to draw
verb33:59