شفاعة

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Arabic

Root
ش ف ع (š f ʕ)
3 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of شَفَعَ (šafaʕa).

Pronunciation

Noun

شَفاعَة (šafāʕaf (plural شَفاعَات (šafāʕāt))

  1. (Islam, religion) Shafa'a: intercession.
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 74:48:
      فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَـٰعَةُ ٱلشَّـٰفِعِينَ
      So the pleas of intercessors will be of no benefit to them.

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