K-F-R
K-F-R ك ف ر, Hebrew כ פ ר is the triconsonantal root of many Arabic and Hebrew words, and many of those words are used as names.
Usages
Concepts
- Kufr (Arabic), Kefirah (Hebrew) — negation of the faith; disbelief
- Kafir, pl. Kuffar (Arabic), Kofer, pl. Kofrim (Hebrew) — "coverer" — unbeliever; "a person who hides or covers the truth"
- Takfir (Arabic) — excommunication
- Mukaffir (Arabic) — the act which precipitates takfir
- Kafare (Arabic) — sentence for a crime, for example lashes for adultery, used in religious issues
- Kfar/Kafar (Hebrew & Arabic) — village
- Kaffaarah (Arabic)/Kofer (Hebrew) — compensation for damages in Quranic, Talmudic and Mishnaic tort law.
- Kaparah (Hebrew) — atonement for a transgression, or compensation through monetary or spiritual means. See Kaparot
- Yom Kippur (Hebrew) — the day of atonement
Sunni Hadith
K-F-R will appear on the front of Dajjal's face.
Words
- Kafara — "to cover" — as a pre-Islamic term it described farmers burying seeds in the ground, covering them with soil while planting.
- Kafar — sentence for a crime, 20 years for murder; used in more general issues