Root

س-ف-ه

sfh·s-f-h

11 occurrences10 verses4 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
سَفِيهsafīh7—
سَفاهَةsafāhah2—
سَفِهَsafiha1—
سَفَهsafah1—

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

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

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where س-ف-ه falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times س-ف-ه 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 9 of 604 pages (1%)

Densest in juzʾ 1 (3 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 402 pages — pages 170–571, juzʾ 9–29.

Occurrences · 11 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 س-ف-ه appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root س-ف-ه (sfh) occurs 11 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 10 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 س-ف-ه occur?

10 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from س-ف-ه (sfh), out of 11 total occurrences.

What words come from the root س-ف-ه?

س-ف-ه (sfh) yields 4 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently سَفِيه (safīh, 7×), سَفاهَة (safāhah, 2×), سَفِهَ (safiha, 1×), and سَفَه (safah, 1×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.