ط ر ف Root ṭ-r-f in the Qur’an 11 occurrences in 11 verses
- Occurrences
- 11
- Verses
- 11
- Surahs
- 11 of 114
- Words
- 2
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 ط ر ف (ṭ-r-f) gives 2 words. It appears most in Ali 'Imran (1), Hud (1), Ar-Ra'd (1).
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Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
طَرْف 6 times
- 14:43 · Ibrahimطَرْفُهُمْ ۖ their gazeRacing ahead, their heads raised up, their glance does not come back to them, and their hearts are void.
- 27:40 · An-Namlطَرْفُكَ ۚ your glanceSaid one who had knowledge from the Scripture, "I will bring it to you before your glance returns to you." And when [Solomon] saw it placed before him, he said, "This is from the favor of my Lord to test me whether I will be grateful or ungrateful. And whoever is grateful - his gratitude is only for [the benefit of] himself. And whoever is ungrateful - then indeed, my Lord is Free of need and Generous."
- 37:48 · As-Saffatٱلطَّرْفِ (will be) companions of modest gazeAnd with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,
- 38:52 · Sadٱلطَّرْفِ (will be) companions of modest gazeAnd with them will be women limiting [their] glances and of equal age.
- 42:45 · Ash-Shuraطَرْفٍ a glanceAnd 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."
- 55:56 · Ar-Rahmanٱلطَّرْفِ (will be) companions of modest gazeIn them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -
طَرَف 5 times
- 3:127 · Ali 'Imranطَرَفًۭا a partThat He might cut down a section of the disbelievers or suppress them so that they turn back disappointed.
- 11:114 · Hudطَرَفَىِ (at the) two endsAnd establish prayer at the two ends of the day and at the approach of the night. Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds. That is a reminder for those who remember.
- 13:41 · Ar-Ra'dأَطْرَافِهَا ۚ its bordersHave they not seen that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? And Allah decides; there is no adjuster of His decision. And He is swift in account.
- 20:130 · Ta-Haوَأَطْرَافَ (at the) endsSo be patient over what they say and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting; and during periods of the night [exalt Him] and at the ends of the day, that you may be satisfied.
- 21:44 · Al-Anbyaأَطْرَافِهَآ ۚ its bordersBut, [on the contrary], We have provided good things for these [disbelievers] and their fathers until life was prolonged for them. Then do they not see that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? So it is they who will overcome?
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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