Discover the meaning of the word To blow (magic) (نفث) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 2 min readAn-Nafth refers to light blowing with saliva.
The Almighty says: 'And from the evil of the blowers in knots' (Al-Falaq 4).
Nafatha means to blow lightly.
It is used in sorcery.
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