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Quran Maqasid

أُتْرِفُ

أترف in the Quran

Meaning: luxury they were given

أترف occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
3

أُتْرِفُ

Verb · 3 times

Meaning: luxury they were given · Also translated as: you were given luxury, while We had given them luxury

Forms in the Quran

  • أُتْرِفُوا۟ ×1
  • أُتْرِفْتُمْ ×1
  • وَأَتْرَفْنَٰهُمْ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الترفة: التوسع في النعمة، يقال: أترف فلان فهو مترف. أترفناهم في الحياة الدنيا [المؤمنون/ 33] ، واتبع الذين ظلموا ما أترفوا فيه [هود/ 116] ، وقال: ارجعوا إلى ما أترفتم فيه [الأنبياء/ 13] ، وأخذنا مترفيهم بالعذاب [المؤمنون/ 64] ، وهم الموصوفون بقوله سبحانه: فأما الإنسان إذا ما ابتلاه ربه فأكرمه ونعمه [الفجر/ 15] .

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قال تعالى: ﴿أمرنا مترفيها﴾ [الإسراء: 16] المترف: المتنعم بضروب النعم المتوسع فيها. فالترفة: التوسع في النعمة. وهؤلاء هم الموصفون بقوله: ﴿فأما الإنسان إذا ما ابتلاه ربه فأكرمه ونعمه﴾ [الفجر: 15]. وقوله: ﴿واتبع الذين ظلموا ما أترفوا فيه﴾ [هود: 116] أي جعلوا همهم في تتبع النعم، وأغفلوا ما يهمهم من أمور آخرتهم كغالب أحوال…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ت ر ف

Verses with أترف

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Why were there not, Among the generations before you, Persons possessed of balanced Good sense, prohibiting (men) From mischief in the earth— Except a few among them Whom We saved (from harm)? But the wrong-doers pursued The enjoyment of the good things Of life which were given them, And persisted in sin.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:116
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Flee not, but return to The good things of this life Which were given you, And to your homes, In order that ye may Be called to account

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:13
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the chiefs Of his people, who disbelieved And denied the Meeting In the Hereafter, and on whom We had bestowed the good things Of this life, said: "He is No more than a man Like yourselves: he eats Of that of which ye eat, And drinks of what ye drink.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:33