ك ش ف Root k-sh-f in the Qur’an 20 occurrences in 20 verses
- Occurrences
- 20
- Verses
- 20
- Surahs
- 14 of 114
- Words
- 4
Most Arabic words are built from a root of three letters, and words from one root share a core meaning. In the Qur’an, the root ك ش ف (k-sh-f) gives 4 words. It appears most in Yunus (3), Al-An'am (2), Al-A'raf (2).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
كَشَفَ 14 times
- 6:41 · Al-An'amفَيَكْشِفُ and He would removeNo, it is Him [alone] you would invoke, and He would remove that for which you invoked Him if He willed, and you would forget what you associate [with Him].
- 7:134 · Al-A'rafكَشَفْتَ you removeAnd when the punishment descended upon them, they said, "O Moses, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. If you [can] remove the punishment from us, we will surely believe you, and we will send with you the Children of Israel."
- 7:135 · Al-A'rafكَشَفْنَا We removedBut when We removed the punishment from them until a term which they were to reach, then at once they broke their word.
- 10:12 · Yunusكَشَفْنَا We removeAnd when affliction touches man, he calls upon Us, whether lying on his side or sitting or standing; but when We remove from him his affliction, he continues [in disobedience] as if he had never called upon Us to [remove] an affliction that touched him. Thus is made pleasing to the transgressors that which they have been doing
- 10:98 · Yunusكَشَفْنَا We removedThen has there not been a [single] city that believed so its faith benefited it except the people of Jonah? When they believed, We removed from them the punishment of disgrace in worldly life and gave them enjoyment for a time.
- 16:54 · An-Nahlكَشَفَ He removesThen when He removes the adversity from you, at once a party of you associates others with their Lord
- 21:84 · Al-Anbyaفَكَشَفْنَا and We removedSo We responded to him and removed what afflicted him of adversity. And We gave him [back] his family and the like thereof with them as mercy from Us and a reminder for the worshippers [of Allah].
- 23:75 · Al-Mu'minunوَكَشَفْنَا and We removedAnd even if We gave them mercy and removed what was upon them of affliction, they would persist in their transgression, wandering blindly.
- 27:44 · An-Namlوَكَشَفَتْ and she uncoveredShe was told, "Enter the palace." But when she saw it, she thought it was a body of water and uncovered her shins [to wade through]. He said, "Indeed, it is a palace [whose floor is] made smooth with glass." She said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, and I submit with Solomon to Allah, Lord of the worlds."
- 27:62 · An-Namlوَيَكْشِفُ and He removesIs He [not best] who responds to the desperate one when he calls upon Him and removes evil and makes you inheritors of the earth? Is there a deity with Allah? Little do you remember.
- 43:50 · Az-Zukhrufكَشَفْنَا We removedBut when We removed from them the affliction, at once they broke their word.
- 44:12 · Ad-Dukhanٱكْشِفْ Remove[They will say], "Our Lord, remove from us the torment; indeed, we are believers."
- 50:22 · Qafفَكَشَفْنَا So We have removed[It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp."
- 68:42 · Al-Qalamيُكْشَفُ will be uncoveredThe Day the shin will be uncovered and they are invited to prostration but the disbelievers will not be able,
كاشِف 3 times
- 6:17 · Al-An'amكَاشِفَ removerAnd if Allah should touch you with adversity, there is no remover of it except Him. And if He touches you with good - then He is over all things competent.
- 10:107 · Yunusكَاشِفَ removerAnd if Allah should touch you with adversity, there is no remover of it except Him; and if He intends for you good, then there is no repeller of His bounty. He causes it to reach whom He wills of His servants. And He is the Forgiving, the Merciful
- 44:15 · Ad-Dukhanكَاشِفُوا۟ (will) removeIndeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].
كاشِفَة 2 times
- 39:38 · Az-Zumarكَـٰشِفَـٰتُ removersAnd if you asked them, "Who created the heavens and the earth?" they would surely say, "Allah." Say, "Then have you considered what you invoke besides Allah? If Allah intended me harm, are they removers of His harm; or if He intended me mercy, are they withholders of His mercy?" Say, "Sufficient for me is Allah; upon Him [alone] rely the [wise] reliers."
- 53:58 · An-Najmكَاشِفَةٌ any removerOf it, [from those] besides Allah, there is no remover.
كَشْف 1 time
- 17:56 · Al-Israكَشْفَ (to) removeSay, "Invoke those you have claimed [as gods] besides Him, for they do not possess the [ability for] removal of adversity from you or [for its] transfer [to someone else]."
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.
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