ك ف ل

VerbForm Itransitiveto be responsible for, to stand security or bail for, to be guardian

كَفَلَ

Root: ك ف ل

AR: ضَمِنَهُ، رَبَّاهُ وَأَنْفَقَ عَلَيْهِ
UR(supplied): ذمہ دار ہونا، پرورش کرنا
EN: To be responsible for, to stand security or bail for, to be guardian

Quranic witness · shāhid

إِذۡ يُلۡقُونَ أَقۡلَٰمَهُمۡ أَيُّهُمۡ يَكۡفُلُ مَرۡيَمَ

“That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal to you, [O Muhammad]. And you were not with them when they cast their pens as to which of them should be responsible for Mary. Nor were you with them when they disputed”

Qurʾān 3:44

VerbForm IItransitiveto put one under the care of, to make (s.o.) guardian to take charge of

كَفَّلَ

Root: ك ف ل

AR: جَعَلَهُ كَافِلًا لَهُ
UR(supplied): سرپرست بنا دینا
EN: To put one under the care of, to make guardian to take charge of

Quranic witness · shāhid

فَتَقَبَّلَهَا رَبُّهَا بِقَبُولٍ حَسَنٖ وَأَنۢبَتَهَا نَبَاتًا حَسَنٗا وَكَفَّلَهَا زَكَرِيَّاۖ

“So her Lord accepted her with good acceptance and caused her to grow in a good manner and put her in the care of Zechariah. Every time Zechariah entered upon her in the prayer chamber, he found with her provision. He said, "O Mary, from where is this [coming] to you?" She said, "It is from Allah. Indeed, Allah provides for whom He wills without account”

Qurʾān 3:37

VerbForm IVtransitiveto appoint as security, to commit to one's care

أَكْفَلَ

Root: ك ف ل

AR: أَعْطَاهُ إِلَيْهِ لِيَكْفُلَهُ وَرَعَاهُ
UR(supplied): سپرد کرنا
EN: To appoint as security, to commit to one's care

Quranic witness · shāhid

فَقَالَ أَكۡفِلۡنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِي فِي ٱلۡخِطَابِ

“Indeed this, my brother, has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe; so he said, 'Entrust her to me,' and he overpowered me in speech”

Qurʾān 38:23

Nouna like part, portion

كِفْلٌ

Root: ك ف ل

AR: النَّصِيبُ، الْمِثْلُ
UR(supplied): حصہ
EN: A like part, portion

Quranic witness · shāhid

مَّن يَشۡفَعۡ شَفَٰعَةً حَسَنَةٗ يَكُن لَّهُۥ نَصِيبٞ مِّنۡهَاۖ وَمَن يَشۡفَعۡ شَفَٰعَةٗ سَيِّئَةٗ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كِفۡلٞ مِّنۡهَاۗ

“Whoever intercedes for a good cause will have a reward therefrom; and whoever intercedes for an evil cause will have a burden therefrom. And ever is Allah, over all things, a Keeper”

Qurʾān 4:85