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Quran Maqasid

أَشْفَقْ

أشفق in the Quran

Meaning: and they feared

أشفق occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

أَشْفَقْ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: and they feared · Also translated as: Are you afraid

Forms in the Quran

  • وَأَشْفَقْنَ ×1
  • ءَأَشْفَقْتُمْ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشفق: اختلاط ضوء النهار بسواد الليل عند غروب الشمس. قال تعالى: فلا أقسم بالشفق

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿فلا أقسم بالشفق﴾ [الإنشقاق: 16]. الشفق: اختلاط ضوء النهار بظلام الليل عند غروب الشمس. وهما شفقان: الأحمر والأبيض، والأحمر قبل الأبيض، وبضيائه يدخل وقت عشاء الآخرة. وفي الحديث: «صلى حين غاب الشفق». وقيل: الشفق: الحمرة التي في الغروب عند غيبوبة الشمس، وهي النداء، قوله: ﴿في أهلنا مشفقين﴾ [الطور: 26] وقوله:…

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

Verses with أشفق

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    We did indeed offer The Trust to the Heavens And the Earth And the Mountains; But they refused To undertake it, Being afraid thereof: But man undertook it;— He was indeed unjust And foolish;—

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:72
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Is it that ye are Afraid of spending sums In charity before your Private consultation (with him) If, then, ye do not so, And God forgives you, Then (at least) establish Regular prayer; practise Regular charity; and obey God and His Apostle. And God is well-acquainted With all that ye do.

    Surah Al-Mujadila, verse 58:13