Arabic root

ض-ي-ف

Dad-Ya-Fa

1 word from this root family

About this root

Dad-Ya-Fa (ض-ي-ف) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: bi-l-iḍāfati ilā (in addition to).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 6 times in 6 verses, across 5 of the 114 suras. The first is in 11:78.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
بِالإِضَافَةِ إِلَى bi-l-iḍāfati ilā	in addition to	phrase, B2	Literary Expressions

In the Quran

وَجَآءَهُۥ قَوْمُهُۥ يُهْرَعُونَ إِلَيْهِ وَمِن قَبْلُ كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ۚ قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ بَنَاتِى هُنَّ أَطْهَرُ لَكُمْ ۖ فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَلَا تُخْزُونِ فِى ضَيْفِىٓ ۖ أَلَيْسَ مِنكُمْ رَجُلٌ رَّشِيدٌ

And his people came unto him, running towards him - and before then they used to commit abominations - He said: O my people! Here are my daughters! They are purer for you. Beware of Allah, and degrade me not in (the person of) my guests. Is there not among you any upright man?

Quran 11:78

قَالَ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ ضَيْفِى فَلَا تَفْضَحُونِ

He said: Lo! they are my guests. Affront me not!

Quran 15:68

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلْمُكْرَمِينَ

Hath the story of Abraham's honoured guests reached thee (O Muhammad)?

Quran 51:24

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).