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نسك

n-s-k

The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Root

ن-س-ك

10

Total uses

9

Verses

6

Surahs

10

Forms

Root

ن-س-ك

Root Meaning

The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Derived forms

مَنَاسِكَنَا1نُسُكࣲۚ1مَّنَٰسِكَكُمۡ1وَنُسُكِي1وَلَنُسۡكِنَنَّكُمُ1مَنسَكࣰ1مَنسَكًا1نَاسِكُوهُۖ1أَنسَوۡكُمۡ1نَنسَىٰكُمۡ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (6)

Al-Baqarah 2:128

مَنَاسِكَنَاMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Our Lord! And make us submissive unto Thee and of our seed a nation submissive unto Thee, and show us our ways of worship, and relent toward us. Lo! Thou, only Thou, art the Relenting, the Merciful

Al-Baqarah 2:196

نُسُكٍMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Perform the pilgrimage and the visit (to Makka) for Allah. And if ye are prevented, then send such gifts as can be obtained with ease, and shave not your heads until the gifts have reached their destination. And whoever among you is sick or hath an ailment of the head must pay a ransom of fasting or almsgiving or offering. And if ye are in safety, then whosoever contenteth himself with the visit for the pilgrimage (shall give) such gifts as can be had with ease. And whosoever cannot find (such gifts), then a fast of three days while on the pilgrimage, and of seven when ye have returned; that is, ten in all. That is for him whoso folk are not present at the Inviolable Place of Worship. Observe your duty to Allah, and know that Allah is severe in punishment

Al-Baqarah 2:200

مَّنَٰسِكَكُمْMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

And when ye have completed your devotions, then remember Allah as ye remember your fathers or with a more lively remembrance. But of mankind is he who saith: "Our Lord! Give unto us in the world," and he hath no portion in the Hereafter

Al-An'am 6:162

وَنُسُكِىMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Say: Lo! my worship and my sacrifice and my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the Worlds

Al-Hajj 22:34

مَنسَكًاMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

And for every nation have We appointed a ritual, that they may mention the name of Allah over the beast of cattle that He hath given them for food; and your god is One God, therefor surrender unto Him. And give good tidings (O Muhammad) to the humble

Al-Hajj 22:67

مَنسَكًاMeaning here: The root نسك (nsk) primarily means to devote oneself to religious exercises or devotion. It describes someone who becomes a devout worshipper, engaging in acts of piety.

Unto each nation have We given sacred rites which they are to perform; so let them not dispute with thee of the matter, but summon thou unto thy Lord. Lo! thou indeed followest right guidance

🔎 Across the Quran (3)

Ibrahim 14:14

ٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡۚ ذَٰلِكَ لِمَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامِي وَخَافَ وَعِيدِ

and will then cause you to settle in the land as their successors. That is the reward for him who fears to stand for reckoning and holds My threat in awe

Al-Mu'minun 23:110

فَٱتَّخَذۡتُمُوهُمۡ سِخۡرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ ذِكۡرِي وَكُنتُم مِّنۡهُمۡ تَضۡحَكُونَ

you made a laughingstock of them and your hostility to them caused you to forget Me, and you simply kept laughing

Al-Jathiyah 45:34

وَقِيلَ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ كَمَا نَسِيتُمۡ لِقَآءَ يَوۡمِكُمۡ هَٰذَا وَمَأۡوَىٰكُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَمَا لَكُم مِّن نَّٰصِرِينَ

and it will be said: “We will forget you today as you forgot the meeting of this Day of yours. The Fire shall now be your abode, and you shall have none to come to your aid