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نِفاق

nifāqan

(with) hypocrisy

মুনাফেকী (দিয়ে)

Root letters: ن ف قAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#2,041 most frequentVerbal noun (maṣdar)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form III
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About this word

Verbal noun (maṣdar)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form IIIRoot letters: ن ف ق

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)نِفَاقًۭا3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • نِفَاقًۭا(with) hypocrisynifāqan · 1 times
  • وَنِفَاقًۭاand hypocrisywanifāqan · 1 times
  • ٱلنِّفَاقِthe hypocrisyl-nifāqi · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ن ف ق — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

So He penalized them with hypocrisy in their hearts until the Day they will meet Him - because they failed Allāh in what they promised Him and because they [habitually] used to lie.

Surah 9:77 — Read full ayah

The bedouins are stronger in disbelief and hypocrisy and more likely not to know the limits of what [laws] Allāh has revealed to His Messenger. And Allāh is Knowing and Wise.

Surah 9:97 — Read full ayah

And among those around you of the bedouins are hypocrites, and [also] from the people of Madīnah. They have persisted in hypocrisy. You, [O Muḥammad], do not know them, [but] We know them. We will punish them twice [in this world]; then they will be returned to a great punishment.

Surah 9:101 — Read full ayah