The triliteral root fā sīn ḥā (ف س ح) occurs three times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- twice as the form I verb yafsaḥi (يَفْسَحِ)
- once as the form V verb tafassaḥu (تَفَسَّحُ)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form I) - to make room
| (58:11:10) fa-if'saḥū | then make room | إِذَا قِيلَ لَكُمْ تَفَسَّحُوا فِي الْمَجَالِسِ فَافْسَحُوا |
| (58:11:11) yafsaḥi | Allah will make room | فَافْسَحُوا يَفْسَحِ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ |
Verb (form V) - to make room
| (58:11:7) tafassaḥū | Make room | إِذَا قِيلَ لَكُمْ تَفَسَّحُوا فِي الْمَجَالِسِ فَافْسَحُوا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
