Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
فرش
Parts of Speech
Noun (5×), Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
6 times across 6 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root فرش across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root فرش (frsh) primarily means to spread or expand something, like spreading a bed or a carpet. It can also metaphorically mean to make an affair ample or to lay oneself open for others.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: f-r-sh
Listen: كَٱلْفَرَاشِ 101:4
Root letters: ف — ر — ش

Word Family Tree (6 forms)

All word forms derived from the root فرش as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun Verb

Concordance — 6 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root فرش appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (5) · Verb (1)

Noun (5 verses — showing first 5)

The Calamity, The Stunning Blow, The Disaster, The Terrible Calamity 101:4 Noun
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed
The Cow 2:22 Noun
ٱلَّذِی جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ فِرَ ٰشࣰا وَٱلسَّمَاۤءَ بِنَاۤءࣰ وَأَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ مَاۤءࣰ فَأَخۡرَجَ بِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلثَّمَرَ ٰتِ رِزۡقࣰا لَّكُمۡۖ فَلَا تَجۡعَلُوا۟ لِلَّهِ أَندَادࣰا وَأَنتُمۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ ۝٢٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [He] who made for you the earth a bed [spread out] and the sky a ceiling and sent down from the sky, rain and brought forth thereby fruits as provision for you. So do not attribute to Allah equals while you know [that there is nothing similar to Him]
The Beneficent, The Mercy Giving, The Merciful 55:54 Noun
مُتَّكِءِینَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشِۭ بَطَاۤىِٕنُهَا مِنۡ إِسۡتَبۡرَقࣲۚ وَجَنَى ٱلۡجَنَّتَیۡنِ دَانࣲ ۝٥٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): [They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low
The Event, The Inevitable, That Which is Coming 56:34 Noun
وَفُرُشࣲ مَّرۡفُوعَةٍ ۝٣٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And [upon] beds raised high
Cattle, Livestock 6:142 Noun
وَمِنَ ٱلۡأَنۡعَـٰمِ حَمُولَةࣰ وَفَرۡشࣰاۚ كُلُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقَكُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا۟ خُطُوَ ٰتِ ٱلشَّیۡطَـٰنِۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَكُمۡ عَدُوࣱّ مُّبِینࣱ ۝١٤٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And of the grazing livestock are carriers [of burdens] and those [too] small. Eat of what Allah has provided for you and do not follow the footsteps of Satan. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy

Derived Forms (6)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
كَٱلْفَرَاشِ kalfaraāshi Noun
وَفُرُشٍ wafurushin Noun
فُرُشٍۭ furushin Noun
فَرَشْنَٰهَا farashnahaā Verb
وَفَرْشًا wafarshanā Noun
فِرَٰشًا firashanā Noun