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أَفَلَ

afala

it set

তা অস্তমিত হলো

Root letters: أ ف لAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,725 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form I
Learn it in lesson 173

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IRoot letters: أ ف ل

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)أَفَلَ3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • أَفَلَit setafala · 2 times
  • أَفَلَتْit setafalat · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

  • آفِلthe ones that setঅস্তগামীদেরকে

Examples from the Qur'an

So when the night covered him [with darkness], he saw a star. He said, "This is my lord." But when it set, he said, "I like not those that set [i.e., disappear]."

Surah 6:76 — Read full ayah

And when he saw the sun rising, he said, "This is my lord; this is greater." But when it set, he said, "O my people, indeed I am free from what you associate with Allāh.

Surah 6:78 — Read full ayah

And when he saw the moon rising, he said, "This is my lord." But when it set, he said, "Unless my Lord guides me, I will surely be among the people gone astray."

Surah 6:77 — Read full ayah