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Quran Maqasid

فَتَى

فتى in the Quran

Meaning: to his boy

فتى occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
3

فَتَى

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: to his boy · Also translated as: her slave boy

Forms in the Quran

  • لِفَتَىٰهُ ×2
  • فَتَىٰهَا ×1

فَتًى

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: a youth

Forms in the Quran

  • فَتًى ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الفتى الطري من الشباب، والأنثى فتاة، والمصدر فتاء، ويكنى بهما عن العبد والأمة.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله: ﴿ودخل معه السجن فتيان﴾] يوسف:36 [. الفتى: الطري من الشبان، والأنثى فتاة. يقال: هي بين الفتاء، وأنشد لابن ضبع الفزاري:] من الوافر [

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

Verses with فتى

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Ladies said in the City: "The wife of the (great) ’Aziz Is seeking to seduce her slave From his (true) self: Truly hath he inspired her With violent love: we see She is evidently going astray."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:30
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold, Moses said To his attendant, "I will not Give up until I reach The junction of the two Seas or (until) I spend Years and years in travel."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:60
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    When they had passed on (Some distance), Moses said To his attendant: "Bring us Our early meal; truly We have suffered much fatigue At this (stage of) our journey."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:62
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said, "We heard A youth talk of them: He is called Abraham."

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:60