# Nun-Gayn-Dad — نغض (ngD)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** to move the head to another person as amazed, be wonder-struck, wag (the heads), expressing wonder and disbelief
- **Derived forms:** يُنْغِضُ (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 51

- **Form in this verse:** فَسَيُنْغِضُونَ — fasayun'ghiḍūna · "Then they will shake"
  - **Grammar:** verb · pattern of if'al · 3rd person, masculine, plural · present tense

اَوْ خَلْقاً مِمَّا يَكْبُرُ ف۪ي صُدُورِكُمْۚ فَسَيَقُولُونَ مَنْ يُع۪يدُنَاۜ قُلِ الَّذ۪ي فَطَرَكُمْ اَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍۚ فَسَيُنْغِضُونَ اِلَيْكَ رُؤُ۫سَهُمْ وَيَقُولُونَ مَتٰى هُوَۜ قُلْ عَسٰٓى اَنْ يَكُونَ قَر۪يباً

Aw khalqan mimma yakburu fee sudoorikumfasayaqooloona man yuAAeeduna quli allathee fatarakumawwala marratin fasayunghidoona ilayka ruoosahumwayaqooloona mata huwa qul AAasa an yakoona qareeba

“Or a creation of what is great within your breasts!” And they will say: “Who will bring us back?” Say thou: “He who created you the first time.” Then they will shake their heads at thee and say: “When is it?” Say thou: “It may be that it is near:

_https://quran.so/surah-al-isra/verse-51.md_

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