Arabic root

ن-ه-ي

Nun-Heh-Ya

1 word from this root family

About this root

Nun-Heh-Ya (ن-ه-ي) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: intahā (to finish / to end).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 56 times in 54 verses, across 26 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:192.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
اِنْتَهَى intahā	to finish / to end	verb, A1	Action Verbs - Communication

In the Quran

فَإِنِ ٱنتَهَوْا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

But if they desist, then lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

Quran 2:192

وَلْتَكُن مِّنكُمْ أُمَّةٌ يَدْعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْخَيْرِ وَيَأْمُرُونَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَيَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنكَرِ ۚ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ

And there may spring from you a nation who invite to goodness, and enjoin right conduct and forbid indecency. Such are they who are successful.

Quran 3:104

كَانُوا۟ لَا يَتَنَاهَوْنَ عَن مُّنكَرٍ فَعَلُوهُ ۚ لَبِئْسَ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْعَلُونَ

They restrained not one another from the wickedness they did. Verily evil was that they used to do!

Quran 5:79

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).