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غَفُور

ghafūrun

(is) Oft-Forgiving

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Root letters: غ ف رAppears 91 times in the Qur'an#117 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
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About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: غ ف ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)غَفُورٌۭ91 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • غَفُورٌۭ(is) Oft-Forgivingghafūrun · 46 times
  • غَفُورًۭاOft-Forgivingghafūran · 19 times
  • ٱلْغَفُورُ(is) the Oft-Forgivingl-ghafūru · 11 times
  • لَغَفُورٌۭ[certainly], Oft-Forgivinglaghafūrun · 8 times
  • غَفُورٌ(is) Oft-Forgivingghafūrun · 5 times
  • غَفُورًاOft-Forgivingghafūran · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root غ ف ر — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,

Surah 85:14 — Read full ayah

As accommodation from a [Lord who is] Forgiving and Merciful."

Surah 41:32 — Read full ayah

And if they cease, then indeed, Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.

Surah 2:192 — Read full ayah