Dictionaries

  • Ejtaal Arabic Almanac: Lane's Lexicon, Hans Wehr, Lisan al-Arab and others
  • Perseus: Lane's Lexicon (in text format)
    • nkl
    • nkl (if it is not found in the link above)
The root nkl (ن ك ل) occurs 5 times in Quran, in 3 derived forms:
  • 1 times as noun ankal
  • 1 times as form II verbal noun tnkyl
  • 3 times as noun nkal

ankal

1

for, behold, heavy fetters [await them] with Us, and a blazing fire,
Fight thou,* then, in God's cause - since thou art but responsible for thine own self - and inspire the believers to overcome all fear of death.* God may well curb the might of those who are bent on denying the truth: for God is stronger in might, and stronger in ability to deter.

nkal

3

and set them up as a warning example for their time and for all times to come, as well as an admonition to all who are conscious of God.*
NOW AS FOR the man who steals and the woman who steals, cut off the hand of either of them in requital for what they have wrought, as a deterrent ordained by God:* for God is almighty, wise.
And thereupon God took him to task, [and made him] a warning example in the life to come as well as in this world.*