فرقان

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Arabic

Root
ف ر ق (f r q)
15 terms

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܦܘܪܩܢܐ (purqānā) or Hebrew פֻּרְקָן (purqān).

Pronunciation

Noun

فُرْقَان • (furqān) m

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 25:1:
      تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي نَزَّلَ الْفُرْقَانَ عَلَى عَبْدِهِ لِيَكُونَ لِلْعَالَمِينَ نَذِيرًا
      tabāraka l-laḏī nazzala al-furqāna ʕalā ʕabdihī liyakūna lilʕālamīna naḏīran
      Blessed is He who sent down the Furqān upon His Servant for him to be to the worlds a warner.
    1. verbal noun of فَرَقَ (faraqa) (form I)
    2. evidence, proof
    3. redemption, salvation
    4. the Qur'an

Declension

Declension of noun فُرْقَان (furqān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فُرْقَان
furqān 		الْفُرْقَان
al-furqān 		فُرْقَان
furqān
Nominative فُرْقَانٌ
furqānun 		الْفُرْقَانُ
al-furqānu 		فُرْقَانُ
furqānu
Accusative فُرْقَانًا
furqānan 		الْفُرْقَانَ
al-furqāna 		فُرْقَانَ
furqāna
Genitive فُرْقَانٍ
furqānin 		الْفُرْقَانِ
al-furqāni 		فُرْقَانِ
furqāni

Descendants

  • → Old Armenian: փուրկան (pʻurkan, “the Qur'an”)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “فرقان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 340
  • Geiger, Abraham (1833, 1902) Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? (in German), 2nd edition, Leipzig: M. W. Kaufmann, pages 55–56
  • Jeffery, Arthur (1938) The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, pages 225–229
  • Schwally, Friedrich (1898) “Lexikalische Studien”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 52, pages 134–135
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