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Quran Maqasid

مُشْفِق

مشفق in the Quran

Meaning: fearful

مشفق occurs 8 times in 8 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
8
Verses
8
Surahs
6

مُشْفِق

Noun · 8 times

Meaning: fearful · Also translated as: stand in awe, afraid, cautious

Forms in the Quran

  • مُشْفِقُونَ ×5
  • مُشْفِقِينَ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشفق: اختلاط ضوء النهار بسواد الليل عند غروب الشمس. قال تعالى: فلا أقسم بالشفق

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿فلا أقسم بالشفق﴾ [الإنشقاق: 16]. الشفق: اختلاط ضوء النهار بظلام الليل عند غروب الشمس. وهما شفقان: الأحمر والأبيض، والأحمر قبل الأبيض، وبضيائه يدخل وقت عشاء الآخرة. وفي الحديث: «صلى حين غاب الشفق». وقيل: الشفق: الحمرة التي في الغروب عند غيبوبة الشمس، وهي النداء، قوله: ﴿في أهلنا مشفقين﴾ [الطور: 26] وقوله:…

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

Verses with مشفق

Verses 1–8 of 8

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the Book (of Deeds) Will be placed (before you); And thou wilt see The sinful in great terror Because of what is (recorded) Therein; they will say, "Ah! woe to us! What a book is this! It leaves out nothing Small or great, but Takes account thereof!" They will find all that they Did, placed before them: And not one will thy Lord Treat with injustice.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:49
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    He knows what is before them, And what is behind them, And they offer no intercession Except for those who are Acceptable, and they stand In awe and reverence Of His (glory).

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:28
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who fear their Lord In their most secret thoughts, And who hold the Hour (Of Judgment) in awe.

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:49
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Verily those who live In awe for fear of their Lord;

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:57
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Only those wish to Hasten it who believe not In it: those who believe Hold it in awe, And know that it is The Truth. Behold, verily Those that dispute concerning The Hour are far astray.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:18
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thou wilt see the wrong-doers In fear on account of what They have earned, and (the burden Of) that must (necessarily) Fall on them. But those Who believe and work Righteous deeds will be In the luxuriant meads Of the Gardens: they shall Have, before their Lord, All that they wish for. That will indeed be The magnificent Bounty (Of God).

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:22
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    They will say: "Aforetime, We were not without fear For the sake of our people.

    Surah At-Tur, verse 52:26
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    And those who fear The displeasure of their Lord,—

    Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 70:27