# Sad-Ra-Sad-Ra — صرصر (SrSr)

> Occurs in 3 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/SrSr

- **Meaning:** This is a quadrilateral verb derived from sarra - to cry out, make a chattering noise (as a green woodpecker). sarsarun - loud roaring and furious wind, blast of cold, wind, vehement wind, raging furious and intense cold (wind).
- **Derived forms:** صَرْصَر (3)

## Verses containing this root

### 41. Surah Fussilat, Verse 16

- **Form in this verse:** صَرْصَرًۭا — ṣarṣaran · "furious"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · masculine, singular · accusative case · indefinite

فَاَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ ر۪يحاً صَرْصَراً ف۪ٓي اَيَّامٍ نَحِسَاتٍ لِنُذ۪يقَهُمْ عَذَابَ الْخِزْيِ فِي الْحَيٰوةِ الدُّنْيَاۜ وَلَعَذَابُ الْاٰخِرَةِ اَخْزٰى وَهُمْ لَا يُنْصَرُونَ

Faarsalna AAalayhim reehan sarsaranfee ayyamin nahisatin linutheeqahumAAathaba alkhizyi fee alhayati addunyawalaAAathabu al-akhirati akhza wahum layunsaroon

Then We sent upon them a howling wind in days of calamity, that We might let them taste the punishment of disgrace in the life of this world; and the punishment of the Hereafter is more disgracing, and they will not be helped.

_https://quran.so/surah-fussilat/verse-16.md_

### 54. Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 19

- **Form in this verse:** صَرْصَرًۭا — ṣarṣaran · "furious"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · masculine, singular · accusative case · indefinite

اِنَّٓا اَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ ر۪يحاً صَرْصَراً ف۪ي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُسْتَمِرٍّۙ

Inna arsalna AAalayhim reehansarsaran fee yawmi nahsin mustamirr

We sent against them a howling wind in a day of enduring calamity,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-qamar/verse-19.md_

### 69. Surah Al-Haqqah, Verse 6

- **Form in this verse:** صَرْصَرٍ — ṣarṣarin · "screaming"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · feminine, singular · genitive case · indefinite

وَاَمَّا عَادٌ فَاُهْلِكُوا بِر۪يحٍ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۙ

Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehinsarsarin AAatiya

And as for ʿĀd: they were destroyed by a howling, raging wind

_https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-6.md_

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