What does Afqr mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Afqr (أفقر) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Afqr

Afqr according to Al-Qamus al-Fiqhi

Such a one: to make him poor. Al-faqira: the calamity. (plural) fawaqir.

Al-faqara: the vertebra of the spine. (plural) fiqar. Al-faqr: need and poverty.

(plural) mafaqir. Grief and greed. (plural) fuqur.

Al-fiqra: the vertebra. (plural) fuqar and fiqarat. Al-faqir: the opposite of the rich.

(plural) fuqara'. In the Quran: [Fatir, 15: 'O mankind, you are the poor to Allah, and Allah is the Rich, the Praiseworthy.']. The lower vertebra.

(See k s n). Al-fuqqa': a barley drink fermented until the foam rises.

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