أصفى يُصفي، أصْفِ، إصفاءً، فهو مُصْفٍ، والمفعول مُصْفًى
Root: ص ف وSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
أصفى الشَّيءَ
جعله صَفْوًا خالصًا.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Made it pure and clear (To purify/clarify).
أصفى فلانًا الودَّ/ أصفى لفلانٍ الودَّ
أخلصه له وصدقه المودّةَ.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Was sincere and true in affection towards him (To love sincerely).
أصفاه بالشَّيء
خصَّه وآثره به
🇬🇧 Translation:
Singled him out and preferred him with it (To choose/prefer).
Example / Citation:
" {أَفَأَصْفَاكُمْ رَبُّكُمْ بِالْبَنِينَ وَاتَّخَذَ مِنَ الْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنَاثًا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
" {afa'asfakum rabbukum bil-banina waittakhadha min al-mala'ikati inathan} (Then, has your Lord chosen you for [having] sons and taken from among the angels daughters?). "
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