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Sad-Ha-Fa
to write or read, dig.
sahfatun
(pl. sihaaf)
hollow, large dish.
sahiifa
surface of the earth.
sahiifatun
(pl. suhuf)
heap of a book.
sihaf
n.f. (pl. of sahfah)
43:71
يُطَافُ عَلَيْهِمْ بِصِحَاف ٍ مِنْ ذَهَب ٍ وَأَكْوَاب ٍ وَفِيهَا مَا تَشْتَهِيهِ الأَنفُسُ وَتَلَذُّ الأَعْيُنُ وَأَنْتُمْ فِيهَا خَالِدُونَ
Yuţāfu `Alayhim Bişiĥāfin Min Dhahabin Wa 'Akwābin Wa Fīhā Mā Tashtahīhi Al-'Anfusu Wa Taladhdhu Al-'A`yunu Wa 'Antum Fīhā Khālidūna
They will be served with golden trays and cups, and they will find everything the self desires and the eyes wish for, and you will abide therein.
suhuf
n.f. (pl. of sahifah)
20:133
وَقَالُوا لَوْلاَ يَأْتِينَا بِآيَة ٍ مِنْ رَبِّهِ~ِ أَوَلَمْ تَأْتِهِمْ بَيِّنَةُ مَا فِي الصُّحُفِ الأُولَى
Wa Qālū Lawlā Ya'tīnā Bi'āyatin Min Rabbihi 'Awalam Ta'tihim Bayyinatu Mā Fī Aş-Şuĥufi Al-'Ūlá
And they said: "If only he would bring us a sign from his Lord!" Did not proof come to them from what is in the previous scripts?
53:36
أَمْ لَمْ يُنَبَّأْ بِمَا فِي صُحُفِ مُوسَى
'Am Lam Yunabba' Bimā Fī Şuĥufi Mūsá
Or was he not informed of the teachings in the scripts of Moses?
74:52
بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ امْرِئ ٍ مِنْهُمْ أَنْ يُؤْتَى صُحُفا ً مُنَشَّرَة ً
Bal Yurīdu Kullu Amri'in Minhum 'An Yu'utá Şuĥufāan Munashsharahan
Alas, every one of them wants to be given separate scripts.
80:13
فِي صُحُف ٍ مُكَرَّمَة ٍ
Fī Şuĥufin Mukarramahin
In scripts which are honorable.
81:10
وَإِذَا الصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ
Wa 'Idhā Aş-Şuĥufu Nushirat
And when the scripts are displayed.
87:18
إِنَّ هَذَا لَفِي الصُّحُفِ الأُولَى
'Inna Hādhā Lafī Aş-Şuĥufi Al-'Ūlá
This has been revealed in the previous scripts.
87:19
صُحُفِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَمُوسَى
Şuĥufi 'Ibrāhīma Wa Mūsá
The scripts of Abraham and Moses.
98:2
رَسُول ٌ مِنَ اللَّهِ يَتْلُوا صُحُفا ً مُطَهَّرَة ً
Rasūlun Mina Allāhi Yatlū Şuĥufāan Muţahharahan
A messenger from God reciting purified scripts.
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