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ن ف ل (nūn fā lām) arabic root word meaning.


There are 4 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root nūn fā lām (ن ف ل) occurs four times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
    • 2 times as the noun anfāl (أَنفَال)
    • 2 times as the noun nāfilat (نَافِلَة)



give spoil, gift, voluntary gift, accession/addition, something that exceeds the original, a deed beyond what is obligatory.

All words derived from nūn fā lām root word

WordMeaningArabic
(8:1:3) l-anfāli
the spoils of war		الْأَنْفَالِ
(8:1:5) l-anfālu
The spoils of war		الْأَنْفَالُ
(17:79:5) nāfilatan
(as) additional		نَافِلَةً
(21:72:5) nāfilatan
(in) addition		نَافِلَةً
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