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خافَ

akhāfu

fear

ভয় করো

Root letters: خ و فAppears 83 times in the Qur'an#130 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 13

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: خ و ف

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)خَافَ18 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)أَخَافُ64 times
  • Command (amr)وَخَافُونِ1 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • أَخَافُfearakhāfu · 20 times
  • يَخَافُونَfeared (Allah)yakhāfūna · 8 times
  • خِفْتُمْyou fearkhif'tum · 7 times
  • خَافَfearskhāfa · 5 times
  • تَخَفْ ۖfeartakhaf · 5 times
  • يَخَافُhe will fearyakhāfu · 5 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root خ و ف — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And He does not fear the consequence thereof.

Surah 91:15 — Read full ayah

But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -

Surah 55:46 — Read full ayah

No! But they do not fear the Hereafter.

Surah 74:53 — Read full ayah