فطر
f-ṭ-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root فطر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root فطر (f-ṭ-r) primarily means to cleave or split.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
f-ṭ-r
Listen:
ٱنفَطَرَتْ
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Root letters:
ف — ط — ر
Word Family Tree (14 forms)
All word forms derived from the root فطر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 11×
Noun 9×
Concordance — 20 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root فطر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (11) · Noun (9)
Verb (11 verses — showing first 5)
Hud 11:51
Verb
یَـٰقَوۡمِ لَاۤ أَسۡءَلُكُمۡ عَلَیۡهِ أَجۡرًاۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِیَ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلَّذِی فَطَرَنِیۤۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ ٥١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
O my people, I do not ask you for it any reward. My reward is only from the one who created me. Then will you not reason
أَوۡ خَلۡقࣰا مِّمَّا یَكۡبُرُ فِی صُدُورِكُمۡۚ فَسَیَقُولُونَ مَن یُعِیدُنَاۖ قُلِ ٱلَّذِی فَطَرَكُمۡ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةࣲۚ فَسَیُنۡغِضُونَ إِلَیۡكَ رُءُوسَهُمۡ وَیَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هُوَۖ قُلۡ عَسَىٰۤ أَن یَكُونَ قَرِیبࣰا ٥١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Or [any] creation of that which is great within your breasts." And they will say, "Who will restore us?" Say, "He who brought you forth the first time." Then they will nod their heads toward you and say, "When is that?" Say, "Perhaps it will be soon
Mary 19:90
Verb
تَكَادُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتُ یَتَفَطَّرۡنَ مِنۡهُ وَتَنشَقُّ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ وَتَخِرُّ ٱلۡجِبَالُ هَدًّا ٩٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
The heavens almost rupture therefrom and the earth splits open and the mountains collapse in devastatio
Ta Ha 20:72
Verb
قَالُوا۟ لَن نُّؤۡثِرَكَ عَلَىٰ مَا جَاۤءَنَا مِنَ ٱلۡبَیِّنَـٰتِ وَٱلَّذِی فَطَرَنَاۖ فَٱقۡضِ مَاۤ أَنتَ قَاضٍۖ إِنَّمَا تَقۡضِی هَـٰذِهِ ٱلۡحَیَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنۡیَاۤ ٧٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
They said, "Never will we prefer you over what has come to us of clear proofs and [over] He who created us. So decree whatever you are to decree. You can only decree for this worldly life
The Prophets 21:56
Verb
قَالَ بَل رَّبُّكُمۡ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ ٱلَّذِی فَطَرَهُنَّ وَأَنَا۠ عَلَىٰ ذَ ٰلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلشَّـٰهِدِینَ ٥٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "[No], rather, your Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth who created them, and I, to that, am of those who testify
Derived Forms (14)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| فَاطِرِ | faāṭiri | Noun | 3× | |
| فَطَرَنِى | faṭaraniā | Verb | 2× | |
| يَتَفَطَّرْنَ | yatafaṭarna | Verb | 2× | |
| فَاطِرَ | faāṭira | Noun | 2× | |
| فَطَرَ | faṭara | Verb | 2× | |
| ٱنفَطَرَتْ | nfaṭarat | Verb | 1× | |
| مُنفَطِرٌۢ | munfaṭirun | Noun | 1× | |
| فُطُورٍ | fuṭuwrin | Noun | 1× | |
| فَاطِرُ | faāṭiru | Noun | 1× | |
| فِطْرَتَ | fiṭrata | Noun | 1× |