Arabic root

و-س-ط

Waw-Sin-Tah

1 word from this root family

About this root

Waw-Sin-Tah (و-س-ط) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: mutawassit (medium).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 5 times in 5 verses, across 4 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:143.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
مُتَوَسِّط mutawassit	medium	adjective, A2	Grocery Shopping

In the Quran

حَـٰفِظُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلصَّلَوَٰتِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ ٱلْوُسْطَىٰ وَقُومُوا۟ لِلَّهِ قَـٰنِتِينَ

Be guardians of your prayers, and of the midmost prayer, and stand up with devotion to Allah.

Quran 2:238

قَالَ أَوْسَطُهُمْ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ لَوْلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ

The best among them said: Said I not unto you: Why glorify ye not (Allah)?

Quran 68:28

فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِۦ جَمْعًا

Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),

Quran 100:5

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).