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فاحِشَة

fāḥishatan

immorality

অশ্লীল কাজ

Root letters: ف ح شAppears 17 times in the Qur'an#570 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
Learn it in lesson 57

About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: ف ح ش

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)فَـٰحِشَةًۭ13 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)ٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ4 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْفَـٰحِشَةَ[the] immoralityl-fāḥishata · 4 times
  • بِفَـٰحِشَةٍۢimmoralitybifāḥishatin · 4 times
  • فَـٰحِشَةًۭan immoralityfāḥishatan · 3 times
  • ٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ[the] immoralitiesl-fawāḥisha · 2 times
  • وَٱلْفَوَٰحِشَand the immoralitieswal-fawāḥisha · 2 times
  • فَـٰحِشَةًimmoralityfāḥishatan · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ف ح ش — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And do not approach unlawful sexual intercourse. Indeed, it is ever an immorality and is evil as a way.

Surah 17:32 — Read full ayah

And [mention] Lot, when he said to his people, "Do you commit immorality while you are seeing?

Surah 27:54 — Read full ayah

And those who avoid the major sins and immoralities, and when they are angry, they forgive,

Surah 42:37 — Read full ayah