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Quran Maqasid

يُفْتِي

يفتي in the Quran

Meaning: gives you the ruling

يفتي occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
5
Surahs
3

يُفْتِي

Verb · 5 times

Meaning: gives you the ruling · Also translated as: gives you a ruling, Explain to me, Explain to us, Advise me

Forms in the Quran

  • يُفْتِيكُمْ ×2
  • أَفْتُونِى ×2
  • أَفْتِنَا ×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 يفتي

Verses 1–5 of 5

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They ask thy instruction Concerning the Women Say: God doth Instruct you about them: And (remember) what hath Been rehearsed unto you In the Book, concerning The orphans of women to whom Ye give not the portions Prescribed, and yet whom ye Desire to marry, as also Concerning the children Who are weak and oppressed: That ye stand firm For justice to orphans. There is not a good deed Which ye do, but God Is well-acquainted therewith.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:127
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    They ask thee For a legal decision. Say: God directs (thus) About those who leave No descendants or ascendants As heirs. If it is a man That dies, leaving a sister But no child, she shall Have half the inheritance: If (such a deceased was) A woman, who left no child, Her brother takes her inheritance: If there are two sisters, They shall have two-thirds Of the inheritance (Between them): if there are Brothers and sisters, (they share), The male having twice The share of the female. Thus doth God make clear To you (His law), lest Ye err. And God Hath knowledge of all things.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:176
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    The king (of Egypt) said: "I do see (in a vision) Seven fat kine, whom seven Lean ones devour,—and seven Green ears of corn, and seven (others) Withered. O ye chiefs! Expound to me my vision If it be that ye can Interpret visions."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:43
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O Joseph!" (he said). "O man of truth! Expound To us (the dream) Of seven fat kine Whom seven lean ones Devour, and of seven Green ears of corn And (seven) others withered: That I may return To the people, and that They may understand."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:46
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    She said: "Ye chiefs! Advise me in (this) My affair: no affair Have I decided Except in your presence."

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:32