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مُسْتَضْعَف

mus'taḍʿafīna

oppressed

দুর্বল

Root letters: ض ع فAppears 5 times in the Qur'an#1,405 most frequentPassive participle (ism mafʿūl)Verb form X
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About this word

Passive participle (ism mafʿūl)Verb form XRoot letters: ض ع ف

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Plural (jamʿ)مُسْتَضْعَفِينَ5 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • وَٱلْمُسْتَضْعَفِينَand (for) those who are weakwal-mus'taḍʿafīna · 2 times
  • مُسْتَضْعَفِينَoppressedmus'taḍʿafīna · 1 times
  • ٱلْمُسْتَضْعَفِينَthe oppressedl-mus'taḍʿafīna · 1 times
  • مُّسْتَضْعَفُونَ(and) deemed weakmus'taḍʿafūna · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ض ع ف — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

Except for the oppressed among men, women, and children who cannot devise a plan nor are they directed to a way -

Surah 4:98 — Read full ayah

And remember when you were few and oppressed in the land, fearing that people might abduct you, but He sheltered you, supported you with His victory, and provided you with good things - that you might be grateful.

Surah 8:26 — Read full ayah

Indeed, those whom the angels take [in death] while wronging themselves - [the angels] will say, "In what [condition] were you?" They will say, "We were oppressed in the land." They [the angels] will say, "Was not the earth of Allāh spacious [enough] for you to emigrate therein?" For those, their refuge is Hell - and evil it is as a destination.

Surah 4:97 — Read full ayah