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انفطر

Root: فطر

Form: 7

Full Definition

انفطرVII , and تفطّر , and , [but the second is with teshdeed as quasi-pass. of 2, to denote muchness, or frequency, or repetition, or application to many subjects of the action, as is indicated in the S by its being expl. by تَشَقَّقَ,] It became cleft, split, slit, rent, or cracked. إِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ ٱنْفَطَرَتْ [in the Kur lxxxii. 1] means When the heaven shall become cleft. And تَكَادُ السَّمٰوَاتُ مِنْهُ [in the Kur xix. 92] The heavens are near to becoming repeatedly rent in consequence thereof. And قَدَمَاهُ His feet became cracked: [or much cracked.] And الأَرْضُ بِالنَّبَاتِ The earth became cracked [in many places by the plants coming forth]. And تَفَطَّرَ الشَّجَرُ بِوَرَقٍ [The trees broke forth with leaves; as also انفطر, often occurring in this sense; see Har p. 58; and see فِطْرٌ]. (S and K, voce رَاحَ; &c.) And قَدَمَاهُ دَمًا [and انفطرت ] His feet [burst forth or] flowed with blood.
2 And انفطر الصُّبْحُ The dawn broke. (TA in art. صدع.)
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