What does « Wafr » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Wafr (وفر) 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.

وفر

Wafr

Root: ف - ر

Creed (aqida) 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Wafr

Al-Wafr refers to abundance and fullness.

The Almighty says: 'And We will give them their reward in full' (Hud 111).

Wafara means to abound.

Al-wāfir is the abundant.

At-tawfīr is saving.

Wafr in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah Al-Isra : 63 Meccan

﴿قَالَ ٱذْهَبْ فَمَن تَبِعَكَ مِنْهُمْ فَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ جَزَآؤُكُمْ جَزَآءً مَّوْفُورًا﴾

[Allah] said, "Go, for whoever of them follows you, indeed Hell will be the recompense of you - an ample recompense.

Words from the same root as Wafr

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mon 21 Jumada al-Awwal
الاثنين 21 جمادى الأولى

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 « Wafr » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Wafr

Wafr in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Wafr

What does « Wafr » mean in the Quran?