Root

ف-ر-ي

fry·f-r-y

60 occurrences54 verses8 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
افْتَرَىāftarā50—
افْتِراءāftirā2—
مُفْتَريmuftary2—
مُفْتَرًىmuftaranā2—
مُفْتَرَيَةmuftarayah1—
مُفْتَرmuftar1—
فَرِيّfariyy1—
يَفْتَرِيyaftarī1—

Derived forms tree · the patterns built on ف-ر-ي

The same words as the table above, grouped by the wazn they are built on. Form assignment and counts are read from the morphology; what each form means is classical grammar — a tendency, not a rule, so a given word may sit outside its form’s usual sense.

  1. Form Iفَعَلَ1×

    the base sense, unmarked · interpretive

    • يَفْتَرِيyaftarī1
  2. Form VIIIاِفْتَعَلَ58×

    often reflexive — done to or for oneself · interpretive

    • افْتَرَىāftarā50
    • افْتِراءāftirā2
    • مُفْتَريmuftary2
    • مُفْتَرًىmuftaranā2
    • مُفْتَرَيَةmuftarayah1
    • مُفْتَرmuftar1

Covers 59 of this root’s 60 occurrences — the rest are nouns, participles and particles the morphology assigns no verb form.

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ف-ر-ي more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ف-ر-ي falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ف-ر-ي occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.

lessmoreon 48 of 604 pages (8%)

Densest in juzʾ 8 (8 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 52 pages — pages 1–52, juzʾ 1–3.

Occurrences · 60 in mushaf order

Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →

Questions

How many times does the root ف-ر-ي appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ف-ر-ي (fry) occurs 60 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 54 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does ف-ر-ي occur?

54 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ف-ر-ي (fry), out of 60 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ف-ر-ي?

ف-ر-ي (fry) yields 8 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently افْتَرَى (āftarā, 50×), افْتِراء (āftirā, 2×), مُفْتَري (muftary, 2×), مُفْتَرًى (muftaranā, 2×), and مُفْتَرَيَة (muftarayah, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.