زُلْفَة
Noun · 2 timesMeaning: and the approach · Also translated as: approaching
Forms in the Quran
- وَزُلَفًا ×1
- زُلْفَةً ×1
زُلْفَة
زلفة in the Quran
Meaning: and the approach
زلفة 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
- Root
- ز ل ف
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الزلفة: المنزلة والحظوة ، وقوله تعالى:
قوله تعالى: ﴿وزلفا من الليل﴾ [هود: 114] أي ساعات، والمعنى: ساعة بعد أخرى تقرب منها، من قولهم: أزلفته: أي قربته. ومنه: ﴿وأزلفت الجنة﴾ [الشعراء: 90] أي قربت، ومنه ﴿وأزلفنا ثم الآخرين﴾ [الشعراء: 64]. والمزالف: المراقي، لأنها تزلف من يرقى عليها: أي تدنيه لما يريد الصعود إليه، ويكون ذلك في قرب المنزلة، ومنه: ﴿وإن له عندنا…
Verses with زلفة
Verses 1–2 of 2
- Each word opens its meaning.
And establish regular prayers At the two ends of the day And at the approaches of the night: For those things that are good Remove those that are evil: Be that the word of remembrance To those who remember (their Lord):
Surah Hud, verse 11:114 - Each word opens its meaning.
At length, when they See it close at hand, Grieved will be the faces Of the Unbelievers, And it will be said (To them): "This is (The promise fulfilled), Which ye were calling for!"
Surah Al-Mulk, verse 67:27