What does « Nfadh » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Nfadh (نفذ) 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.

نفذ

Nfadh

Root: ن - ف - ذ

Quranic language 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Nfadh

An-Nafādh refers to passing through and penetration.

The Almighty says: 'Then pass through' (Ar-Rahman 33).

Nafadha means to pass through.

An-nāfidh is what passes through.

The inevitable decree is called nāfidh.

Nfadh in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah Ar-Rahman : 33 Meccan

﴿يَٰمَعْشَرَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلْإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنفُذُوا۟ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَٰنٍ﴾

O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].

Words from the same root as Nfadh

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 « Nfadh » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Nfadh

Nfadh in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Nfadh

What does « Nfadh » mean in the Quran?