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Quran Maqasid

شِفاء

شفاء in the Quran

Meaning: and a healing

شفاء occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
4

شِفاء

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: and a healing · Also translated as: a healing

Forms in the Quran

  • وَشِفَآءٌ ×2
  • شِفَآءٌ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشين والفاء والحرف المعتل يدل على الإشراف على الشيء ; يقال أشفى على الشيء إذا أشرف عليه. وسمي الشفاء شفاء لغلبته للمرض وإشفائه عليه. ويقال استشفى فلان، إذا طلب الشفاء. وشفى كل شيء: حرفه. وهذا ممكن أن يكون من هذا الباب، وممكن أن يكون من الإبدال، وتكون الفاء مبدلة من ياء.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس

الشفاء: دواء معروف، وهو ما يبرئ من السقم، والجمع أشفية، وأشاف جمع الجمع، والفعل شفاه الله من مرضه شفاء، ممدود. واستشفى فلان: طلب الشفاء. وأشفيت فلانا إذا وهبت له شفاء من الدواء. ويقال: شفاء العي السؤال. أبو عمرو: أشفى زيد عمرا إذا وصف له دواء يكون شفاؤه فيه، وأشفى إذا أعطى شيئا ما؛ وأنشد:

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root ش ف ي

Verses with شفاء

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    O mankind! there hath come To you a direction from your Lord And a healing for the (diseases) In your hearts,—and for those Who believe, a Guidance And a Mercy.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:57
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then to eat of all The produce (of the earth), And find with skill the spacious Paths of its Lord: there issues From within their bodies A drink of varying colours, Wherein is healing for men: Verily in this is a Sign For those who give thought.

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:69
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    We send down (stage by stage) In the Qur-ān that which Is a healing and a mercy To those who believe: To the unjust it causes Nothing but loss after loss.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:82
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Had We sent this as A Qur-ān (in a language) Other than Arabic, they would Have said: "Why are not Its verses explained in detail? What! (a Book) not in Arabic And (a Messenger) an Arab?" Say: "It is a guide And a healing to those Who believe; and for those Who believe not, there is A deafness in their ears, And it is blindness in their (eyes): They are (as it were) Being called from a place Far distant!"

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:44