What does « Fawḍa » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Fawḍa (فوض) 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.

فوض

Fawḍa

Root: ف - ض

Quranic language 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Fawḍa

Al-Tafwīḍ refers to entrusting a matter to someone.

The Almighty says: 'And I entrust my affair to Allah' (Ghafir 44).

Fawwaḍa ilayhi amrahu means he entrusted his affair to him and left him the choice.

Al-mufawwiḍ is one who entrusts his affairs to Allah.

Fawḍa in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah Ghafir : 44 Meccan

﴿فَسَتَذْكُرُونَ مَآ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ وَأُفَوِّضُ أَمْرِىٓ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بَصِيرٌۢ بِٱلْعِبَادِ﴾

And you will remember what I [now] say to you, and I entrust my affair to Allah. Indeed, Allah is Seeing of [His] servants."

Words from the same root as Fawḍa

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Thu 25 Rabi' al-Thani
الخميس 25 ربيع الآخر

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ

What does « Fawḍa » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Fawḍa

Fawḍa in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Fawḍa

What does « Fawḍa » mean in the Quran?