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يَفْقَهُ

يفقه in the Quran

Meaning: understand

يفقه occurs 19 times in 19 verses across 12 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
19
Verses
19
Surahs
12

يَفْقَهُ

Verb · 19 times

Meaning: understand

Forms in the Quran

  • يَفْقَهُونَ ×13
  • يَفْقَهُوهُ ×3
  • نَفْقَهُ ×1
  • تَفْقَهُونَ ×1
  • يَفْقَهُوا۟ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الفقه: هو التوصل إلى علم غائب بعلم شاهد، فهو أخص من العلم. قال تعالى: فمال هؤلاء القوم لا يكادون يفقهون حديثا

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ليتفقهوا في الدين﴾ [التوبة:122]. أي يطلبون أن يفقهوا دين الله. وأصل الفقه الفهم. وقيل: فقه الأشياء الخفية، فهو أخص من مطلق الفهم، وقيل:

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

Verses with يفقه

Verses 1–19 of 19

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Wherever ye are, Death will find you out, Even if ye are in towers Built up strong and high!" If some good befalls them, They say, "This is from God"; But if evil, they say, "This is from thee" (O Prophet). Say: "All things are from God." But what hath come To these people, That they fail To understand A single fact?

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:78
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Of them there are some Who (pretend to) listen to thee; But We have thrown Veils on their hearts, So they understand it not, And deafness in their ears; If they saw every one Of the Signs, not they Will believe in them; In so much that When they come to thee, They (but) dispute with thee; The Unbelievers say: "These are nothing But tales of the ancients."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:25
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "He hath power To send calamities On you, from above And below, or to cover You with confusion In party strife, Giving you a taste Of mutual vengeance— Each from the other." See how We explain The Signs by various (symbols); That they may understand.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:65
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who hath Produced you From a single person: Here is a place of sojourn And a place of departure: We detail Our signs For people who understand.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:98
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Many are the Jinns and men We have made for Hell: They have hearts wherewith they Understand not, eyes wherewith They see not, and ears wherewith They hear not. They are Like cattle,—nay more Misguided: for they Are heedless (of warning).

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:179
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Apostle! rouse the Believers To the fight. If there are Twenty amongst you, patient And persevering, they will Vanquish two hundred: if a hundred, They will vanquish a thousand Of the Unbelievers: for these Are a people without understanding.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:65
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who were left behind (In the Tabūk expedition) Rejoiced in their inaction Behind the back of the Apostle Of God: they hated to strive And fight, with their goods And their persons, in the Cause Of God: they said, "Go not forth in the heat." Say, "The fire of Hell Is fiercer in heat." If Only they could understand!

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:81
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    They prefer to be with (the women), Who remain behind (at home): Their hearts are sealed And so they understand not.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:87
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    Whenever there cometh down A Sūra, they look at each other, (Saying), "Doth anyone see you?" Then they turn aside: God hath turned their hearts (From the light); for they Are a people that understand not.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:127
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "O Shu’aib! Much of what thou sayest We do not understand! In fact among us we see That thou hast no strength! Were it not for thy family, We should certainly Have stoned thee! For thou hast among us No great position!"

    Surah Hud, verse 11:91
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    The seven heavens and the earth, And all beings therein, Declare His glory: There is not a thing But celebrates His praise; And yet ye understand not How they declare His glory! Verily He is Oft-Forbearing, Most Forgiving!

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:44
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We put coverings Over their hearts (and minds) Lest they should understand The Qur-ān, and deafness Into their ears: when thou Dost commemorate thy Lord— And Him alone—in the Qur-ān, They turn on their backs, Fleeing (from the Truth).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:46
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And who doth more wrong Than one who is reminded Of the Signs of his Lord, But turns away from them, Forgetting the (deeds) which his hands Have sent forth? Verily We Have set veils over their hearts Lest they should understand this, and over their ears, deafness. If thou callest them To guidance, even then Will they never accept guidance.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:57
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when he reached (A tract) between two mountains, He found, beneath them, a people Who scarcely understood a word.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:93
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    "So they may understand What I say:

    Surah Taha, verse 20:28
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who lagged behind (Will say), when ye (are Free to) march and take Booty (in war): "Permit us To follow you." They wish To change God's decree: Say: "Not thus Will ye follow us: God has already declared (This) beforehand": then they Will say, "But ye are Jealous of us." Nay, But little do they understand (Such things).

    Surah Al-Fath, verse 48:15
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Of a truth ye are Stronger (than they) Because of the terror In their hearts, (Sent) by God. This is because they are Men devoid of understanding.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:13
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    That is because they believed, Then they rejected Faith: So a seal was set On their hearts: therefore They understand not.

    Surah Al-Munafiqun, verse 63:3
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    They are the ones who say, "Spend nothing on those Who are with God's Apostle, To the end that they May disperse (and quit Medina)." But to God belong The treasures of the heavens And the earth; but The Hypocrites understand not.

    Surah Al-Munafiqun, verse 63:7