ع ف و

Most of the words in the Arabic language are derived from a three-letter root like ع ف و which represents a core meaning or concept

To forgive, pardon, abound, pass over, forgo, grow, multiply, obtilerate all-traces, remit, give more than what is due, relinquish right or remit in whole or in part

Below you will find verses of the holy Quran containing words derived from ع ف و and their meanings

Root

The root ع ف و occurs approximately 35 times in the holy Quran

الْعَفُوُّ

1 time as the active participle الْعَافِيْنَ

1 time as the noun الْعَفْوَ

2 times as the noun عَفُوٌّ

3 times as the noun عَفُوًّا

7 times as the verb عَفَا

 

Surah/The root ع ف و occurs approximately 35 times in the holy Quranع ف و
Verse
2-52Then We forgave you after that so that you might be gratefulثُمَّ عَفَوْنَا عَنْكُمْ مِّنْ بَعْدِ ذَلِكَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُوْنَ
Many from the people of the book wish they could turn you backوَدَّ كَثِيْرٌ مِّنْ أَهْلِ الكِتَابِ لَوْ يَرُدُّوْنَكُمْ
from after your faith to disbelieveمِّنْ بَعْدِ إِيْمَانِكُمْ كُفَّارًا
out of envy from themselves after the truth has been made clear to themحَسَدًا مِّنْ عِنْدِ أَنْفُسِهِمْ مِّنْ بَعْدِ مَا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُمُ الحَقُّ
so, forgive and overlook until Allah (SWT) brings His Commandفَاعْفُوْا وَأَصْفَحُوْا حَتَّى يَأْتِيَ اللهُ بِأَمْرِهِ
2-109Certainly Allah (SWT) is over all things Powerfulإِنَّ اللهَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيْرٌ
O you who believe! prescribed for you is the legal retribution in case of murderيَآ أَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ ءَامَنُوْا كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ القِصَاصُ فِي القَتْلَى
the free man for the free man and the slave for the slave and the female for the femaleالْحُرُّ بِالحُرِّ وَالعَبْدُ بِالعَبْدِ وَالأُنْثَى بِالأُنْثَى
but whoever is pardoned for it from his brother anythingفَمَنْ عُفِيَ لَهُ مِنْ أَخِيْهِ شَيْءٌ
then follow up with suitable payment to him with kindnessفَاتِّبَاعٌ بِالمَعْرُوْفِ وَأَدَآءُ إِلَيْهِ بِإِحْسَانٍ
That is a concession and a mercy from your Lordذَلِكَ تَخْفِيْفٌ مِن رَّبِّكُمْ وَرَحْمَةٌ
2-178then who transgresses after that, then for him is a painful punishmentفَمَنِ اعْتَدَى بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ فَلَهُ عَذَابٌ أَلِيْمٌ
It is permitted for you on the nights of fasting to approach your wivesأُحِلَّ لَكُمْ لَيْلَةَ الصِّيَامِ الرَّفَثُ إِلَى نِسَآئِكُمْ
They are a covering for you and you are a covering for themهُنَّ لِبَاسٌ لَّكُمْ وَأَنْتُمْ لِبَاسٌ لَّهُنَّ
Allah (SWT) knows that you used to deceive yourselvesعَلِمَ اللهُ أَنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ تَخْتَانُوْنَ أَنْفُسَكُمْ
so, He turned towards you and He forgave youفَتَابَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَعَفَا عَنْكُمْ
so now have relations with them and seek what Allah (SWT) has ordained for youفَالْئَانَ بَاشِرُوْهُنَّ وَابْتَغُوْا مَا كَتَبَ اللهُ لَكُمْ
so, eat and drink until until the white thread appears distinct to youوَكُلُوْا وَاشْرَبُوْا حَتَّى يَتَبَيَّنَ لَكُمُ الخَيْطُ الأَبْيَضُ
from the black thread of dawn then complete your fast till the nightمِنَ الخَيْطِ الأَسْوَدِ مِنَ الفَجْرِ ثُمَّ أَتِمُّوْا الصِّيَامَ إِلَى الَّيْلِ
and do not have relations with them while you are secluded in the mosquesوَلَا تُبَاشِرُوهُنَّ وَأَنْتُمْ عَاكِفُوْنَ فِي المَسَاجِدِ
These are the limits set by Allah (SWT) so do not approach themتِلْكَ حُدُوْدُ اللهِ فَلَا تَقْرَبُوهَا
2-187Thus does Allah (SWT) make clear His ordinances to mankind so that they may become righteousكَذَلِكَ يُبَيِّنُ اللهُ ءَايَاتِهِ لِلنَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَتَّقُوْنَ
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2-286
3-134
3-152
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4-43
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9-66
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58-2
O you who have believed certainly among your wivesيَآ أَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ آمَنُوا إِنَّ مِنْ أَزْوَاجِكُمْ
and your children are enemies to you so beware of themوَأَوْلَادِكُمْ عَدُوًّا لَّكُمْ فَاحْذَرُوْهُمْ
but if you pardon and overlook and forgiveوَإِنْ تَعْفُواْ وَتَصْفَحُواْ وَتَغْفِرُواْ
64-14then indeed Allah SWT is Oft Forgiving, All Compassionate (Merciful)فَإِنَّ اللهَ غَفُوْرٌ رَّحِيْمٌ