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Nun-Fa-Lam
give spoil, gift, voluntary gift, accession/addition, something that exceeds the original, a deed beyond what is obligatory.
anfal
n.m. (pl. of nafal)
8:1
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الأَنفَال قُلِ الأَنفَالِ لِلَّهِ وَالرَّسُولِ فَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَأَصْلِحُوا ذَاتَ بَيْنِكُمْ وَأَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ~ُ إِنْ كُنتُمْ مُؤْمِنِينَ
Yas'alūnaka `Ani Al-'Anfāl Quli Al-'Anfāli Lillāhi Wa Ar-Rasūli Fa Attaqū Allāha Wa 'Aşliĥū Dhāta Baynikum Wa 'Aţī`ū Allāha Wa Rasūlahu 'In Kuntum Mu'uminīna
They ask you regarding the spoils of war, say: "The spoils of war are for God and the messenger." So be aware of God, and be upright in matters between you; and obey God and His messenger if you are believers.
8:1
يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الأَنفَال قُلِ الأَنفَالِ لِلَّهِ وَالرَّسُولِ فَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَأَصْلِحُوا ذَاتَ بَيْنِكُمْ وَأَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ~ُ إِنْ كُنتُمْ مُؤْمِنِينَ
Yas'alūnaka `Ani Al-'Anfāl Quli Al-'Anfāli Lillāhi Wa Ar-Rasūli Fa Attaqū Allāha Wa 'Aşliĥū Dhāta Baynikum Wa 'Aţī`ū Allāha Wa Rasūlahu 'In Kuntum Mu'uminīna
They ask you regarding the spoils of war, say: "The spoils of war are for God and the messenger." So be aware of God, and be upright in matters between you; and obey God and His messenger if you are believers.
nafilah
n.f.
17:79
وَمِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَتَهَجَّدْ بِه ِِ نَافِلَة ً لَكَ عَسَى أَنْ يَبْعَثَكَ رَبُّكَ مَقَاما ً مَحْمُودا ً
Wa Mina Al-Layli Fatahajjad Bihi Nāfilatan Laka `Asá 'An Yab`athaka Rabbuka Maqāmāan Maĥmūdāan
And from the night you shall reflect upon it additionally for yourself, perhaps your Lord would grant you a station that is praiseworthy.
21:72
وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُ~ُ إِسْحَاقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ نَافِلَة ً وَكُلاّ ً جَعَلْنَا صَالِحِينَ
Wa Wahabnā Lahu 'Isĥāqa Wa Ya`qūba Nāfilatan Wa Kullāan Ja`alnā Şāliĥīna
And We granted him Isaac and Jacob afterward, and each of them We made a good doer.
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