Derived forms
| Form | Translit | Count | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| كَفَرَ | kafara | 289 | — |
| كافِر | kāfir | 156 | — |
| كُفْر | kufr | 37 | — |
| كَفَّرَ | kaffara | 14 | — |
| كَفُور | kafūr | 12 | — |
| كَفّار | kaffār | 5 | — |
| كَفّارَة | kaffārah | 4 | — |
| كُفُور | kufūr | 3 | — |
| كافِرَة | kāfirah | 1 | — |
| كُفْران | kufrān | 1 | — |
| كَوافِر | kawāfir | 1 | — |
| كافُور | kāfūr | 1 | — |
| أَكْفَرَ | akfara | 1 | — |
Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ك-ف-ر
The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.
- Form Iفَعَلَ419×
the base sense, unmarked · interpretive
- كَفَرَkafara289
- كافِرkāfir129
- كافِرَةkāfirah1
- Form IIفَعَّلَ14×
often intensive or causative · interpretive
- كَفَّرَkaffara14
- Form IVأَفْعَلَ1×
often causative — to make it happen · interpretive
- أَكْفَرَakfara1
Covers 434 of this root’s 525 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.
Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with
Nearby roots share verses with ك-ف-ر more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →
Word path · where ك-ف-ر falls in the muṣḥaf
Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ك-ف-ر occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.
Densest in juzʾ 6 (32 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 13 pages — pages 164–176, juzʾ 9–9.
Occurrences · 525 in mushaf order
كَفَرُوا۟
بِٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
تَكْفُرُونَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَافِرٍۭ
يَكْفُرُونَ
وَتَكْفُرُونَ
بِكُفْرِهِمْ
كَفَرُوا۟ · كَفَرُوا۟ · ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
يَكْفُرُوا۟ · وَلِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
وَيَكْفُرُونَ
بِكُفْرِهِمْ
لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ
يَكْفُرُ
كَفَرَ · كَفَرُوا۟ · تَكْفُرْ
وَلِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
ٱلْكُفْرَ
كُفَّارًا
يَكْفُرْ
كَفَرَ
تَكْفُرُونِ
كَفَرُوا۟ · كُفَّارٌ
كَفَرُوا۟
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
وَكُفْرٌۢ · كَافِرٌ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرَ
وَٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ
يَكْفُرْ
كَفَرُوٓا۟
كَفَرَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
وَيُكَفِّرُ
كَفَّارٍ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
كَافِرَةٌ
يَكْفُرْ
يَكْفُرُونَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
ٱلْكُفْرَ
كَفَرُوا۟ · كَفَرُوٓا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
تَكْفُرُونَ
وَٱكْفُرُوٓا۟
بِٱلْكُفْرِ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟ · كُفْرًا
كَفَرُوا۟ · كُفَّارٌ
كَفَرَ
تَكْفُرُونَ
كَٰفِرِينَ
تَكْفُرُونَ
أَكَفَرْتُم · تَكْفُرُونَ
يَكْفُرُونَ
يُكْفَرُوهُ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوٓا۟
لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
لِلْكُفْرِ
ٱلْكُفْرِ
ٱلْكُفْرَ
كَفَرُوٓا۟
وَكَفِّرْ
لَأُكَفِّرَنَّ
كَفَرُوا۟
كُفَّارٌ
نُكَفِّرْ
لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟
بِكُفْرِهِمْ
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
يَكْفُرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوا۟
تَكْفُرُونَ · كَفَرُوا۟
كَفَرُوٓا۟ · ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
كَفَرُوا۟ · لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
تَكْفُرُوا۟
يَكْفُرْ
كَفَرُوا۟ · كَفَرُوا۟ · كُفْرًا
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
يُكْفَرُ · وَٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ · لِلْكَٰفِرِينَ
ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
يَكْفُرُونَ · وَنَكْفُرُ
Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →