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verb
بَخِلَ
Rootب خ ل
English Translationto be stingy, to withhold
Frequency10
FormI
Surah Al-Hadid (57:24) Quran.com
الَّذِينَ يَبْخَلُونَ وَيَأْمُرُونَ النَّاسَ بِالْبُخْلِ وَمَنْ يَتَوَلَّ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الْغَنِيُّ الْحَمِيدُ [Those] who are stingy and enjoin upon people stinginess. And whoever turns away - then indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Lail (92:8) Quran.com
وَأَمَّا مَنْ بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَىٰ But as for he who withholds and considers himself free of need (Sahih International)
Surah Muhammad (47:37) Quran.com
إِنْ يَسْأَلْكُمُوهَا فَيُحْفِكُمْ تَبْخَلُوا وَيُخْرِجْ أَضْغَانَكُمْ If He should ask you for them and press you, you would withhold, and He would expose your unwillingness. (Sahih International)
Surah At-Tawbah (9:76) Quran.com
فَلَمَّا آتَاهُمْ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ بَخِلُوا بِهِ وَتَوَلَّوْا وَهُمْ مُعْرِضُونَ But when he gave them from His bounty, they were stingy with it and turned away while they refused. (Sahih International)
Surah An-Nisa (4:37) Quran.com
This is the end of the list. بَخِلَ was only mentioned 10 times in the Quran. الَّذِينَ يَبْخَلُونَ وَيَأْمُرُونَ النَّاسَ بِالْبُخْلِ وَيَكْتُمُونَ مَا آتَاهُمُ اللَّهُ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ Who are stingy and enjoin upon [other] people stinginess and conceal what Allah has given them of His bounty - and We have prepared for the disbelievers a humiliating punishment - (Sahih International)