Q99 / HAFS Accepted index 15 OCTOBER 2026
Q99 / HAFS · #74

Gâfir

LayerSurface-form sensitivity
غافر

Witness / Meaning

FIRST WITNESS PHRASE · HAFS40:3 ↗

غَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ

Latin reading · Turkish convention

Gâfiri’z-zenbi

English meaning · witness phrase

The One who forgives sin.

About the reading and meaning

The first witness phrases shown in the index; the full verse is translated only when the witness covers the entire verse.

An aid to reading in Latin script using Turkish letters and transliteration conventions. Final vowels and nunation are shown in their connected-reading/grammatical forms; â/î/û indicate long vowels, ‘ represents ayn, and ʾ represents hamza. Other apostrophes mark boundaries between connected words. The Latin transcription does not represent all sound features of pausing and tajwid.

The English meanings translate the project's original brief Turkish renderings prepared from the Arabic witnesses. They are not verbatim quotations from a published Quran translation or text presented as the Diyanet translation. Contextual explanations appear in a separate meaning note.

Diyanet · meaning check for An-Nisa 4:6 ↗Diyanet · meaning check for An-Nisa 4:85 ↗Diyanet · meaning options for Al-Mu'min 40:15 ↗Diyanet · face/essence rendering in Ar-Rahman 55:27 ↗Compare words and transliteration · Corpus ↗Compare verse translations · Corpus ↗
The entry’s actual surface formغَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ
Show the full verse

غَافِرِ ٱلذَّنۢبِ وَقَابِلِ ٱلتَّوۡبِ شَدِيدِ ٱلۡعِقَابِ ذِي ٱلطَّوۡلِۖ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَۖ إِلَيۡهِ ٱلۡمَصِيرُ

Listen to the complete verse · 40:3

Hafs recitation · Mishary Rashid Alafasy / EveryAyah. This is the complete verse, not a clip limited to the witness phrase.

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I‘rab / Grammar

Lemma

The dictionary form used by the index. It may differ from the inflected form in the verse.

Surface

The actual written, vocalized and inflected form occurring in the verse.

Idafa

A construction linking two nouns; the second is normally genitive.

I‘rab

Analysis of a word’s grammatical role and the case ending associated with it.

Grammar

The study of sentence structure, components and grammatical relationships.

Direct attribution / grammar

Gâfiri'z-zenb is a complete genitive construct phrase; the descriptive sequence attached to the word Allah in 40:2 continues in 40:3.

Lemma / surface form / normalization

Gâfir → gâfiri’z-zenb: the genitive case and the complement «zenb» are preserved.

79 + 20 relationship

In the project map, this surface entry is linked to core #22 Gafûr . Its own sequence position and witness are preserved.

Hamd / Lyrics

HAMD · ARTISTIC INTERPRETATION · #74

Gizemli! Neden? Yalvar, yakar aczini

English meaning · Turkish original above

Mysterious! Why? Plead, implore your helplessness

Material 8.6Spiritual 9Artistic 8.5
İNS scores assess lyrical placement; they do not score the value of the verse.
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How to read Q99

Read each entry from its index heading through to its verse context.

Index heading → actual surface → complete witness → verse → grammar / attribution note

Lemma · index heading

The dictionary or normalized heading used to name an entry. It need not be identical to the inflected form in the verse.

Surface · the actual Qur’anic form

Hafs vocalization, inflection and the complete meaningful construction are preserved. The index heading and actual verse wording occupy separate fields.

First witness · verse and brief meaning

Order follows the first appearance in the Hafs mushaf, including the basmala at 1:1. The brief meaning covers the displayed witness; no historical revelation chronology is claimed.

I‘rab / grammar · attribution

Grammatical role, case ending, adjective and construct links are examined. Notes explain what the wording modifies and how attribution to Allah is established.

79 + 20 and Hamd

The 79-core + 20-layer map is the project’s classification, retaining all 99 entries. Hamd is their artistic interpretation in the 99→1 direction.

Q99 is a research classification based on stated criteria and open to evidence-based review.