برج
b-r-j
The root "brj" refers to a tower, fortress, or a prominent part of a building. It can also denote the constellations or signs of the Zodiac in the heavens.
Root
ب-ر-ج
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Total uses
6
Verses
6
Surahs
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Forms
Root
ب-ر-ج
Root Meaning
The root "brj" refers to a tower, fortress, or a prominent part of a building. It can also denote the constellations or signs of the Zodiac in the heavens.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (6)
An-Nisa 4:78
Wheresoever ye may be, death will overtake you, even though ye were in lofty towers. Yet if a happy thing befalleth them they say: This is from Allah; and if an evil thing befalleth them they say: This is of thy doing (O Muhammad). Say (unto them): All is from Allah. What is amiss with these people that they come not nigh to understand a happening
Al-Hijr 15:16
And verily in the heaven we have set mansions of the stars, and We have beautified it for beholders
An-Nur 24:60
As for women past child-bearing, who have no hope of marriage, it is no sin for them if they discard their (outer) clothing in such a way as not to show adornment. But to refrain is better for them. Allah is Hearer, Knower
Al-Furqan 25:61
Blessed be He Who hath placed in the heaven mansions of the stars, and hath placed therein a great lamp and a moon giving light
Al-Ahzab 33:33
And stay in your houses. Bedizen not yourselves with the bedizenment of the Time of Ignorance. Be regular in prayer, and pay the poor-due, and obey Allah and His messenger. Allah's wish is but to remove uncleanness far from you, O Folk of the Household, and cleanse you with a thorough cleansing
Al-Buruj 85:1
By the heaven, holding mansions of the stars