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نسخ

n-s-k-h

The root نسخ (nskh) means to annul, supersede, or replace something with another, like the sun replacing shade. It also means to change, alter, or transform something, or to copy/transcribe a text.

Root

ن-س-خ

3

Total uses

3

Verses

3

Surahs

3

Forms

Root

ن-س-خ

Root Meaning

The root نسخ (nskh) means to annul, supersede, or replace something with another, like the sun replacing shade. It also means to change, alter, or transform something, or to copy/transcribe a text.

Derived forms

نَنسَخۡ1نُسۡخَتِهَا1فَيَنسَخُ1

Surah distribution

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (4)

Al-Baqarah 2:106

نَنسَخْMeaning here: The root نسخ (nskh) means to annul, supersede, or replace something with another, like the sun replacing shade. It also means to change, alter, or transform something, or to copy/transcribe a text.

Nothing of our revelation (even a single verse) do we abrogate or cause be forgotten, but we bring (in place) one better or the like thereof. Knowest thou not that Allah is Able to do all things

Al-A'raf 7:154

نُسْخَتِهَاMeaning here: The root نسخ (nskh) means to annul, supersede, or replace something with another, like the sun replacing shade. It also means to change, alter, or transform something, or to copy/transcribe a text.

Then, when the anger of Moses abated, he took up the tablets, and in their inscription there was guidance and mercy for all those who fear their Lord

Al-Hajj 22:52

فَيَنسَخُMeaning here: The root نسخ (nskh) means to annul, supersede, or replace something with another, like the sun replacing shade. It also means to change, alter, or transform something, or to copy/transcribe a text.

Never sent We a messenger or a prophet before thee but when He recited (the message) Satan proposed (opposition) in respect of that which he recited thereof. But Allah abolisheth that which Satan proposeth. Then Allah establisheth His revelations. Allah is Knower, Wise

Al-Jathiyah 45:29

نَسْتَنسِخُ

This Our Book pronounceth against you with truth. Lo! We have caused (all) that ye did to be recorded