Rizwan Zubair

Root ف ن ی f-n-y

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ف ن یf-n-y

(س) فَنِيَ يَفْنَيٰ فَنَاءًfaniya yafnā fanāʾan: to come to an end, to be effaced, to perish — the opposite of بَقَاءbaqāʾ. (This verb is not used in the Quran.)

فَانٍfān (active participle, ism fāʿil): perishing, that which passes away. Only once in the Quran, set against the everlastingness of God: ﴿كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ وَّيَبْقٰى وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ﴾ (Ar-Raḥmān 55:26–27).

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