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كَفَى

كفى in the Quran

Meaning: and sufficient

كفى occurs 32 times in 31 verses across 14 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
32
Verses
31
Surahs
14

كَفَى

Verb · 32 times

Meaning: and sufficient · Also translated as: And is sufficient, Sufficient, So will suffice you against them, enough for you

Forms in the Quran

  • وَكَفَىٰ ×21
  • كَفَىٰ ×5
  • فَسَيَكْفِيكَهُمُ ×1
  • يَكْفِيَكُمْ ×1
  • فَكَفَىٰ ×1
  • كَفَيْنَٰكَ ×1
  • يَكْفِهِمْ ×1
  • يَكْفِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الكفاية: ما فيه سد الخلة وبلوغ المراد في الأمر. قال تعالى: وكفى الله المؤمنين القتال

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وكفى الله المؤمنين القتال﴾ [الأحزاب: 25] الكفاية: سد الخلة وبلوغ المراد من الأمر. والكفية من الطعام: ما فيه كفاية، وجمعها كفى.

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

Verses with كفى

Verses 1–20 of 31

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    So if they believe As ye believe, they are indeed On the right path; but if They turn back, it is they Who are in schism; but God will Suffice thee as against them, And He is the All-Hearing, The All-Knowing.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:137
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Remember thou saidst To the Faithful: "Is it not enough For you that God should help you With three thousand angels (Specially) sent down?

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:124
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Make trial of orphans Until they reach the age Of marriage; if then ye find Sound judgment in them, Release their property to them; But consume it not wastefully, Nor in haste against their growing up. If the guardian is well-off, Let him claim no remuneration, But if he is poor, let him Have for himself what is Just and reasonable. When ye release their property To them, take witnesses In their presence: But all-sufficient Is God in taking account.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:6
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    But God hath full knowledge Of your enemies: God is enough for a Protector, And God is enough for a Helper.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:45
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! how they invent A lie against God! But that by itself Is a manifest sin!

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:50
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Some of them believed, And some of them averted Their faces from him: and enough Is Hell for a burning fire.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:55
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Such is the Bounty From God: and sufficient Is it that God knoweth all.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:70
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whatever good, (O man!) Happens to thee, is from God; But whatever evil happens To thee, is from thy (own) soul. And We have sent thee As an Apostle To (instruct) mankind. And enough is God For a witness.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:79
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    They have "Obedience" On their lips; but When they leave thee, A section of them Meditate all night On things very different From what thou tellest them. But God records Their nightly (plots): So keep clear of them, And put thy trust in God, And enough is God As a disposer of affairs.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:81
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Yea, unto God belong All things in the heavens And on earth, and enough Is God to carry through All affairs.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:132
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    But God beareth witness That what He hath sent Unto thee He hath sent From His (own) knowledge, And the angels bear witness: But enough is God for a witness.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:166
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    O People of the Book! Commit no excesses In your religion: nor say Of God aught but the truth. Christ Jesus the son of Mary Was (no more than) An apostle of God, And His Word, Which He bestowed on Mary, And a Spirit proceeding From Him: so believe In God and His apostles. Say not "Trinity": desist: It will be better for you: For God is One God: Glory be to Him: (Far Exalted is He) above Having a son, To Him Belong all things in the heavens And on earth. And enough Is God as a Disposer of affairs.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:171
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Enough is God for a witness Between us and you: we Certainly knew nothing Of your worship of us!"

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:29
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Unbelievers say: "No apostle Art thou." Say: "Enough For a witness between me And you is God, and such As have knowledge of the Book."

    Surah Ar-Ra'd, verse 13:43
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    For sufficient are We Unto thee against those Who scoff,—

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:95
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    (It will be said to him:) "Read thine (own) record: Sufficient is thy soul This day to make out An account against thee."

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:14
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    How many generations Have We destroyed. after Noah? And enough is thy Lord To note and see The sins of His servants

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

    "As for My servants, No authority shalt thou Have over them:" Enough is thy Lord For a Disposer of affairs.

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:65
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Enough is God For a witness between me And you: for He is Well acquainted with His servants, And He sees (all things).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:96
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    We shall set up scales Of justice for the day Of Judgment, so that Not a soul will be dealt with Unjustly in the least. And if there be (No more than) the weight Of a mustard seed, We will bring it (to account): And enough are We To take account.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:47