ك ف ل Root k-f-l in the Qur’an 10 occurrences in 10 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

كِفْل 4 times

• 4:85 · An-Nisaكِفْلٌۭ a portionWhoever intercedes for a good cause will have a reward therefrom; and whoever intercedes for an evil cause will have a burden therefrom. And ever is Allah, over all things, a Keeper.
• 21:85 · Al-Anbyaٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ and Dhul-KiflAnd [mention] Ishmael and Idrees and Dhul-Kifl; all were of the patient.
• 38:48 · Sadٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ and Dhul-kiflAnd remember Ishmael, Elisha and Dhul-Kifl, and all are among the outstanding.
• 57:28 · Al-Hadidكِفْلَيْنِ double portionO you who have believed, fear Allah and believe in His Messenger; He will [then] give you a double portion of His mercy and make for you a light by which you will walk and forgive you; and Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

يَكْفُلُ 3 times

• 3:44 · Ali 'Imranيَكْفُلُ takes charge (of)That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal to you, [O Muhammad]. And you were not with them when they cast their pens as to which of them should be responsible for Mary. Nor were you with them when they disputed.
• 20:40 · Ta-Haيَكْفُلُهُۥ ۖ will nurse and rear him[And We favored you] when your sister went and said, 'Shall I direct you to someone who will be responsible for him?' So We restored you to your mother that she might be content and not grieve. And you killed someone, but We saved you from retaliation and tried you with a [severe] trial. And you remained [some] years among the people of Madyan. Then you came [here] at the decreed time, O Moses.
• 28:12 · Al-Qasasيَكْفُلُونَهُۥ who will rear himAnd We had prevented from him [all] wet nurses before, so she said, "Shall I direct you to a household that will be responsible for him for you while they are to him [for his upbringing] sincere?"

أَكْفِلْ 1 time

• 38:23 · Sadأَكْفِلْنِيهَا Entrust her to meIndeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe; so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech."

كَفِيل 1 time

• 16:91 · An-Nahlكَفِيلًا ۚ a suretyAnd fulfill the covenant of Allah when you have taken it, [O believers], and do not break oaths after their confirmation while you have made Allah, over you, a witness. Indeed, Allah knows what you do.

كَفَّلَ 1 time

• 3:37 · Ali 'Imranوَكَفَّلَهَا and put her in (the) careSo her Lord accepted her with good acceptance and caused her to grow in a good manner and put her in the care of Zechariah. Every time Zechariah entered upon her in the prayer chamber, he found with her provision. He said, "O Mary, from where is this [coming] to you?" She said, "It is from Allah. Indeed, Allah provides for whom He wills without account."

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.