Rizwan Zubair

Root ش ف و sh-f-w

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ش ف وsh-f-w

(ن) شَفَا يَشْفُوْ شَفْوًاshafā yashfū shafwan: (of the moon) to appear; (of a thing) to show its edge.

شَفَاshafā (noun, ism dhāt): the edge of anything. ﴿وَكُنْتُمْ عَلٰى شَفَا حُفْرَةٍ مِّنَ النَّارِ﴾ (Āl ʿImrān 3:103); ﴿عَلٰى شَفَا جُرُفٍ هَارٍ﴾ (At-Tawbah 9:109)(For شَفَتَيْنِshafatayni see sh-f-h.)

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