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خَوْف

khawfun

fear

কোনো ভয়

Root letters: خ و فAppears 26 times in the Qur'an#413 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 42

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: خ و ف

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)خَوْفٌ26 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • خَوْفٌfearkhawfun · 14 times
  • خَوْفًۭا(in) fearkhawfan · 4 times
  • ٱلْخَوْفِ[the] fearl-khawfi · 2 times
  • ٱلْخَوْفُthe fearl-khawfu · 2 times
  • خَوْفٍۢfearkhawfin · 1 times
  • وَٱلْخَوْفِand the fearwal-khawfi · 1 times

Words with similar meaning

Close in meaning, but each word keeps its own nuance.

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.

Surah 106:4 — Read full ayah

[To whom Allāh will say], "O My servants, no fear will there be concerning you this Day, nor will you grieve,

Surah 43:68 — Read full ayah

It is He who shows you lightning, [causing] fear and aspiration, and generates the heavy clouds.

Surah 13:12 — Read full ayah