The triliteral root jīm fā hamza (ج ف أ) occurs only once in the Quran, as the noun jufā (جُفَآء). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
| (13:17:31) jufāan | (as) scum | فَأَمَّا الزَّبَدُ فَيَذْهَبُ جُفَاءً |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
