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غَفْلَة

ghaflatin

heedlessness

উদাসীনতার

Root letters: غ ف لAppears 5 times in the Qur'an#1,380 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
Learn it in lesson 138

About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: غ ف ل

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)غَفْلَةٍۢ5 times

Words from the same root

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

  • غافِل(are) unawareঅমনোযোগী
  • أَغْفَلْWe have made heedlessআমরা অমনোযোগী করে দিয়েছি
  • تَغْفُلُyou neglectগাফিল হও তোমরা
  • غافِلَةthe unaware womenসাদাসিধা

Examples from the Qur'an

[The time of] their account has approached for the people, while they are in heedlessness turning away.

Surah 21:1 — Read full ayah

And warn them, [O Muḥammad], of the Day of Regret, when the matter will be concluded; and [yet], they are in [a state of] heedlessness, and they do not believe.

Surah 19:39 — Read full ayah

[It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp."

Surah 50:22 — Read full ayah