# Ha-Fe-Dal — حفد (Hfd)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/Hfd

- **Meaning:** To do a thing speedily, minister, be nimble in work, to be continuous in course or pace, to be active or agile in doing a thing, to serve and work, to labour, to assist/help. Hafadatun grandsons; grandchildren; daughters.
- **Derived forms:** حَفَدَة (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 72

- **Form in this verse:** وَحَفَدَةًۭ — waḥafadatan · "and grandsons"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case · indefinite

وَاللّٰهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمْ مِنْ اَنْفُسِكُمْ اَزْوَاجاً وَجَعَلَ لَكُمْ مِنْ اَزْوَاجِكُمْ بَن۪ينَ وَحَفَدَةً وَرَزَقَكُمْ مِنَ الطَّيِّبَاتِۜ اَفَبِالْبَاطِلِ يُؤْمِنُونَ وَبِنِعْمَتِ اللّٰهِ هُمْ يَكْفُرُونَۙ

Wallahu jaAAala lakum minanfusikum azwajan wajaAAala lakum min azwajikumbaneena wahafadatan warazaqakum mina attayyibatiafabilbatili yu/minoona wabiniAAmati Allahihum yakfuroon

And God has appointed for you from yourselves wives, and has appointed for you from your wives sons and grandsons, and has provided you of good things. Is it then in vanity that they believe, and the favour of God they deny

_https://quran.so/surah-an-nahl/verse-72.md_

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