و س و س

A small percentage of words in the Arabic language are derived from a four-letter root like و س و س which represents a core meaning or concept

To whisper evil, make evil suggestions, prompt false things

Below you will find verses of the holy Quran containing words derived from و س و س and their meanings

Root

Occurs 5 times in the holy Quran,

once as a possessive noun الوَسْوَاسِ

once as a quadrilateral, third person, singular, imperfect verb يُوَسْوِسُ

once as a quadrilateral, third person, feminine, imperfect verb تُوَسْوِسُ

twice as a quadrilateral, third person, singular, perfect verb وَسْوَسَ

 

SurahMeaningAayat
VerseThe root و س و س occurs 5 times in the holy Quran
7-20Then Satan whispered to them both to reveal to them both what was concealed from them bothفَوَسْوَسَ لَهُمَا الشَّيْطَانَ لِيُبْدِيَ لَهُمَا مَا وُوْرِيَ عَنْهُمَا مِنْ
of their shame and he said, “did not your Lord prevent you both from this treeسَوْءَاتِهِمَا وَقَالَ مَا نَهَاكُمَا رَبُّكُمَا عَنْ هَذِهِ الشَّجَرَةِ
except that you two become angels or you two become of the immortals”إِلَّآ أَنْ تَكُوْنَا مَلَكَيْنِ أَوْ تَكُوْنَا مِنَ الخَالِدِيْنَ
20-120
50-16
114-4From the evil of the retreating whispererمِنْ شَرِّ الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ
الْفِعْلُ الْمُضَارِعُ الرُّبَاعِيُّ114-5Who whispers into the breasts of mankindالَّذِي يُوَسْوِسُ فِيْ صُدُوْرِ النَّاسِ