The triliteral root rā fā tā (ر ف ت) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun rufāt (رُفَٰت). 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.
Noun
(17:49:5) warufātan | and crumbled particles | وَقَالُوا أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا وَرُفَاتًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ خَلْقًا جَدِيدًا |
(17:98:10) warufātan | and crumbled particles | وَقَالُوا أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا وَرُفَاتًا أَإِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ خَلْقًا جَدِيدًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary