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م ن ع (mīm nūn ʿayn) arabic root word meaning.


There are 17 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root mīm nūn ʿayn (م ن ع) occurs 17 times in the Quran, in five derived forms:
    • 12 times as the form I verb manaʿa (مَّنَعَ)
    • 2 times as the adjective mannāʿ (مَّنَّاع)
    • 1 times as the noun manūʿ (مَنُوع)
    • 1 times as the active participle māniʿat (مَّانِعَت)
    • 1 times as the passive participle mamnūʿat (مَمْنُوعَة)



To prevent or hinder or hold back, to impede/withhold/arrest/restrain, to keep/debar/preclude/inhibit, to forbid/prohibit/interdict, deny or refuse, also to protect or defend or guard a thing, dispute or contest, resist or withstand, to strengthen or fortify, to make a thing inaccessible or unapproachable or difficult of access.

All words derived from mīm nūn ʿayn root word

WordMeaningArabic
(2:114:4) manaʿa
prevents		مَنَعَ
(4:141:22) wanamnaʿkum
and we protected you		وَنَمْنَعْكُمْ
(7:12:3) manaʿaka
prevented you		مَنَعَكَ
(9:54:2) manaʿahum
prevents them		مَنَعَهُمْ
(12:63:7) muniʿa
Has been denied		مُنِعَ
(17:59:2) manaʿanā
stopped Us		مَنَعَنَا
(17:94:2) manaʿa
prevented		مَنَعَ
(18:55:2) manaʿa
prevents		مَنَعَ
(20:92:4) manaʿaka
prevented you		مَنَعَكَ
(21:43:4) tamnaʿuhum
(to) defend them		تَمْنَعُهُمْ
(38:75:4) manaʿaka
prevented you		مَنَعَكَ
(50:25:1) mannāʿin
Forbidder		مَنَّاعٍ
(56:33:4) mamnūʿatin
forbidden		مَمْنُوعَةٍ
(59:2:19) māniʿatuhum
would defend them		مَانِعَتُهُمْ
(68:12:1) mannāʿin
A preventer		مَنَّاعٍ
(70:21:4) manūʿan
withholding		مَنُوعًا
(107:7:1) wayamnaʿūna
And they deny		وَيَمْنَعُونَ
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