خ ف ي Root kh-f-y in the Qur’an 34 occurrences in 31 verses

Words from this root

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

أُخْفِيَ 18 times

• 2:271 · Al-Baqarahتُخْفُوهَا you keep it secretIf you disclose your charitable expenditures, they are good; but if you conceal them and give them to the poor, it is better for you, and He will remove from you some of your misdeeds [thereby]. And Allah, with what you do, is [fully] Acquainted.
• 2:284 · Al-Baqarahتُخْفُوهُ you conceal itTo Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth. Whether you show what is within yourselves or conceal it, Allah will bring you to account for it. Then He will forgive whom He wills and punish whom He wills, and Allah is over all things competent.
• 3:29 · Ali 'Imranتُخْفُوا۟ you concealSay, "Whether you conceal what is in your breasts or reveal it, Allah knows it. And He knows that which is in the heavens and that which is on the earth. And Allah is over all things competent.
• 3:118 · Ali 'Imranتُخْفِى concealsO you who have believed, do not take as intimates those other than yourselves, for they will not spare you [any] ruin. They wish you would have hardship. Hatred has already appeared from their mouths, and what their breasts conceal is greater. We have certainly made clear to you the signs, if you will use reason.
• 3:154 · Ali 'Imranيُخْفُونَ They hideThen after distress, He sent down upon you security [in the form of] drowsiness, overcoming a faction of you, while another faction worried about themselves, thinking of Allah other than the truth - the thought of ignorance, saying, "Is there anything for us [to have done] in this matter?" Say, "Indeed, the matter belongs completely to Allah." They conceal within themselves what they will not reveal to you. They say, "If there was anything we could have done in the matter, some of us would not have been killed right here." Say, "Even if you had been inside your houses, those decreed to be killed would have come out to their death beds." [It was] so that Allah might test what is in your breasts and purify what is in your hearts. And Allah is Knowing of that within the breasts.
• 4:149 · An-Nisaتُخْفُوهُ you conceal itIf [instead] you show [some] good or conceal it or pardon an offense - indeed, Allah is ever Pardoning and Competent.
• 5:15 · Al-Ma'idahتُخْفُونَ concealO People of the Scripture, there has come to you Our Messenger making clear to you much of what you used to conceal of the Scripture and overlooking much. There has come to you from Allah a light and a clear Book.
• 6:28 · Al-An'amيُخْفُونَ concealBut what they concealed before has [now] appeared to them. And even if they were returned, they would return to that which they were forbidden; and indeed, they are liars.
• 6:91 · Al-An'amوَتُخْفُونَ and you concealAnd they did not appraise Allah with true appraisal when they said, "Allah did not reveal to a human being anything." Say, "Who revealed the Scripture that Moses brought as light and guidance to the people? You [Jews] make it into pages, disclosing [some of] it and concealing much. And you were taught that which you knew not - neither you nor your fathers." Say, "Allah [revealed it]." Then leave them in their [empty] discourse, amusing themselves.
• 14:38 · Ibrahimنُخْفِى we concealOur Lord, indeed You know what we conceal and what we declare, and nothing is hidden from Allah on the earth or in the heaven.
• 20:15 · Ta-Haأُخْفِيهَا [I] hide itIndeed, the Hour is coming - I almost conceal it - so that every soul may be recompensed according to that for which it strives.
• 24:31 · An-Nurيُخْفِينَ they concealAnd tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts and not expose their adornment except that which [necessarily] appears thereof and to wrap [a portion of] their headcovers over their chests and not expose their adornment except to their husbands, their fathers, their husbands' fathers, their sons, their husbands' sons, their brothers, their brothers' sons, their sisters' sons, their women, that which their right hands possess, or those male attendants having no physical desire, or children who are not yet aware of the private aspects of women. And let them not stamp their feet to make known what they conceal of their adornment. And turn to Allah in repentance, all of you, O believers, that you might succeed.
• 27:25 · An-Namlتُخْفُونَ you conceal[And] so they do not prostrate to Allah, who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare -
• 32:17 · As-Sajdahأُخْفِىَ is hiddenAnd no soul knows what has been hidden for them of comfort for eyes as reward for what they used to do.
• 33:37 · Al-Ahzabوَتُخْفِى But you concealedAnd [remember, O Muhammad], when you said to the one on whom Allah bestowed favor and you bestowed favor, "Keep your wife and fear Allah," while you concealed within yourself that which Allah is to disclose. And you feared the people, while Allah has more right that you fear Him. So when Zayd had no longer any need for her, We married her to you in order that there not be upon the believers any discomfort concerning the wives of their adopted sons when they no longer have need of them. And ever is the command of Allah accomplished.
• 33:54 · Al-Ahzabتُخْفُوهُ conceal itWhether you reveal a thing or conceal it, indeed Allah is ever, of all things, Knowing.
• 40:19 · Ghafirتُخْفِى concealHe knows that which deceives the eyes and what the breasts conceal.
• 60:1 · Al-Mumtahanahأَخْفَيْتُمْ you concealO you who have believed, do not take My enemies and your enemies as allies, extending to them affection while they have disbelieved in what came to you of the truth, having driven out the Prophet and yourselves [only] because you believe in Allah, your Lord. If you have come out for jihad in My cause and seeking means to My approval, [take them not as friends]. You confide to them affection, but I am most knowing of what you have concealed and what you have declared. And whoever does it among you has certainly strayed from the soundness of the way.

يَخْفَى 6 times

• 3:5 · Ali 'Imranيَخْفَىٰ is hiddenIndeed, from Allah nothing is hidden in the earth nor in the heaven.
• 14:38 · Ibrahimيَخْفَىٰ (is) hiddenOur Lord, indeed You know what we conceal and what we declare, and nothing is hidden from Allah on the earth or in the heaven.
• 40:16 · Ghafirيَخْفَىٰ is hiddenThe Day they come forth nothing concerning them will be concealed from Allah. To whom belongs [all] sovereignty this Day? To Allah, the One, the Prevailing.
• 41:40 · Fussilatيَخْفَوْنَ hiddenIndeed, those who inject deviation into Our verses are not concealed from Us. So, is he who is cast into the Fire better or he who comes secure on the Day of Resurrection? Do whatever you will; indeed, He is Seeing of what you do.
• 69:18 · Al-Haqqahتَخْفَىٰ will be hiddenThat Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.
• 87:7 · Al-A'laيَخْفَىٰ is hiddenExcept what Allah should will. Indeed, He knows what is declared and what is hidden.

يَسْتَخْفُ 3 times

• 4:108 · An-Nisaيَسْتَخْفُونَ They seek to hideThey conceal [their evil intentions and deeds] from the people, but they cannot conceal [them] from Allah, and He is with them [in His knowledge] when they spend the night in such as He does not accept of speech. And ever is Allah, of what they do, encompassing.
• 4:108 · An-Nisaيَسْتَخْفُونَ (can) they hideThey conceal [their evil intentions and deeds] from the people, but they cannot conceal [them] from Allah, and He is with them [in His knowledge] when they spend the night in such as He does not accept of speech. And ever is Allah, of what they do, encompassing.
• 11:5 · Hudلِيَسْتَخْفُوا۟ that they may hideUnquestionably, they the disbelievers turn away their breasts to hide themselves from Him. Unquestionably, [even] when they cover themselves in their clothing, Allah knows what they conceal and what they declare. Indeed, He is Knowing of that within the breasts.

خَفِيّ 2 times

• 19:3 · Maryamخَفِيًّۭا secretWhen he called to his Lord a private supplication.
• 42:45 · Ash-Shuraخَفِىٍّۢ ۗ stealthyAnd you will see them being exposed to the Fire, humbled from humiliation, looking from [behind] a covert glance. And those who had believed will say, "Indeed, the [true] losers are the ones who lost themselves and their families on the Day of Resurrection. Unquestionably, the wrongdoers are in an enduring punishment."

خُفْيَة 2 times

• 6:63 · Al-An'amوَخُفْيَةًۭ and secretlySay, "Who rescues you from the darknesses of the land and sea [when] you call upon Him imploring [aloud] and privately, 'If He should save us from this [crisis], we will surely be among the thankful.' "
• 7:55 · Al-A'rafوَخُفْيَةً ۚ and privatelyCall upon your Lord in humility and privately; indeed, He does not like transgressors.

أَخْفَى 1 time

• 20:7 · Ta-Haوَأَخْفَى and the more hiddenAnd if you speak aloud - then indeed, He knows the secret and what is [even] more hidden.

خافِيَة 1 time

• 69:18 · Al-Haqqahخَافِيَةٌۭ any secretThat Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.

مُسْتَخْف 1 time

• 13:10 · Ar-Ra'dمُسْتَخْفٍۭ (is) hiddenIt is the same [to Him] concerning you whether one conceals [his] speech or one publicizes it and whether one is hidden by night or conspicuous [among others] by day.

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.