The triliteral root sīn fā ʿayn (س ف ع) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form I verb nasfaʿan (نَسْفَعًۢ). 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 onthe word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form I) -to drag
| (96:15:5) lanasfaʿan | surely We will drag him | كَلَّا لَئِنْ لَمْ يَنْتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
