تكفير

تكفير

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of كَفَّرَ‎ (kaffara, “to expiate, charge with disbelief”) from the root ك ف ر‎ (k-f-r) "to cover".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tak.fiːr/

Noun

تَكْفِير • (takfīr) m

1. expiation, atonement, penance
2. seduction to infidelity; charge of apostasy; excommunicate

Declension

Declension of noun تَكْفِير (takfīr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَكْفِير takfīr	التَّكْفِير‎ at-takfīr	تَكْفِير takfīr
Nominative	تَكْفِيرٌ takfīrun	التَّكْفِيرُ‎ at-takfīru	تَكْفِيرُ takfīru
Accusative	تَكْفِيرًا‎ takfīran	التَّكْفِيرَ‎ at-takfīra	تَكْفِيرَ takfīra
Genitive	تَكْفِيرٍ takfīrin	التَّكْفِيرِ‎ at-takfīri	تَكْفِيرِ takfīri

See also

• كَفَّارَة‎ (kaffāra, “expiation, atonement”)
  • يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة‎ (yawm al-kaffāra, “Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement”)
• كَافِر‎ (kāfir, “disbeliever”)
• كفار‎