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عصف

ʿ-ṣ-f

The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

Root

ع-ص-ف

6

Total uses

5

Verses

5

Surahs

5

Forms

Root

ع-ص-ف

Root Meaning

The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

Derived forms

عَاصِفࣱ2عَاصِفَةࣰ1ٱلۡعَصۡفِ1فَٱلۡعَٰصِفَٰتِ1عَصۡفࣰ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (6)

Yunus 10:22

عَاصِفٌMeaning here: The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

He it is Who maketh you to go on the land and the sea till, when ye are in the ships and they sail with them with a fair breeze and they are glad therein, a storm-wind reacheth them and the wave cometh unto them from every side and they deem that they are overwhelmed therein; (then) they cry unto Allah, making their faith pure for Him only: If Thou deliver us from this, we truly will be of the thankful

Ibrahim 14:18

عَاصِفٍMeaning here: The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

A similitude of those who disbelieve in their Lord: Their works are as ashes which the wind bloweth hard upon a stormy day. They have no control of aught that they have earned. That is the extreme failure

Al-Anbiya 21:81

عَاصِفَةًMeaning here: The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

And unto Solomon (We subdued) the wind in its raging. It set by his command toward the land which We had blessed. And of everything We are Aware

Ar-Rahman 55:12

ٱلْعَصْفِMeaning here: The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

Husked grain and scented herb

Al-Mursalat 77:2

فَٱلْعَٰصِفَٰتِMeaning here: The root عصف (ESf) primarily describes the violent blowing of wind. It also extends to express swiftness in movement, like a fast camel or horse.

By the raging hurricanes

Al-Fil 105:5

كَعَصْفٍ

And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)