ن-ز-ل Arabic Root

A2verb

نَزَلَ

nazala

to get off / to descend

Example

نَزَلْتُ مِن القِطار.

nazaltu min al-qiṭār.

I got off the train.

Root: ن-ز-ل Travel Verbs

A2noun

مَنْزِل

manzil

house / home

Example

رَجَعْتُ إلى المَنْزِل مُتْعَبًا.

rajaʿtu ilā al-manzil mutʿaban.

I returned home tired.

Root: ن-ز-ل Travel Places

A2verb

أَنْزَلَ

anzala

he sent down / he revealed

Example

إِنَّا أَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ

innā anzalnāhu fī laylati al-qadr

Indeed, We sent it down during the Night of Decree (97:1)

Root: ن-ز-ل Quranic

Grammar

Form IV verb (أَفْعَلَ). Past: أَنْزَلَ, Present: يُنْزِلُ. Also Form II: نَزَّلَ (sent down gradually). Form I: نَزَلَ (descended). Related: تَنْزِيلٌ (revelation).

Culture

Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Decree) is the night the Quran began to be revealed. Muslims seek it in the last ten nights of Ramadan.