The root م س ك — to hold, withhold
27 times in the Quran, 24 ayat.
Words from this root
| أَمْسَكَ | to retain, keep | verb | 18 |
| اسْتَمْسَكَ | to hold fast | verb | 3 |
| إِمْساك | to retain | verbal noun | 1 |
| يُمَسِّكُ | to hold fast | verb | 1 |
| مُمْسِك | withholder | active participle | 1 |
| مُمْسِكَة | withholders | active participle | 1 |
| مُسْتَمْسِك | holding fast | active participle | 1 |
| مِسْك | musk | noun | 1 |
Grammar: Quranic Arabic Corpus 0.4 (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds, corpus.quran.com). Meanings summarised by AI from the word-by-word translation.
Arabic: Uthmani text, Tanzil Project (tanzil.net) · English: Saheeh International · Bosnian: Besim Korkut