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Quran Maqasid

فارَ

فار in the Quran

Meaning: and overflowed

فار 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

فارَ

Verb · 3 times

Meaning: and overflowed · Also translated as: and gushes forth, boils up

Forms in the Quran

  • وَفَارَ ×2
  • تَفُورُ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الفور: شدة الغليان، ويقال ذلك في النار نفسها إذا هاجت، وفي القدر، وفي الغضب نحو: وهي تفور

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الفاء والواو والراء كلمة تدل على غليان، ثم يقاس عليها. فالفور: الغليان. يقال: فارت القدر تفور فورا. قال:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ف و ر

Verses with فار

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    At length, behold! There came Our Command, And the fountains of the earth Gushed forth! We said: "Embark therein, of each kind Two, male and female, And your family—except Those against whom the Word Has already gone forth,— And the Believers." But only a few Believed with him.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:40
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    So We inspired him (With this message): "Construct The Ark within Our sight And under Our guidance: then When comes Our command, And the fountains of the earth Gush forth, take thou on board Pairs of every species, male And female, and thy family— Except those of them Against whom the Word Has already gone forth: And address Me not In favour of the wrong-doers; For they shall be drowned (In the Flood).

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:27
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    When they are cast therein, They will hear The (terrible) drawing in Of its breath Even as it blazes forth,

    Surah Al-Mulk, verse 67:7