Fajir Explained

In the context of Islam, a faajir (Arabic: فاجر fājir; plural فجرة fajarah) is a "wicked evil-doer", i.e. a "sinner by action".^[1] Compare kafir, a "sinner by disbelief in Allah".

The word appears in The Qur'an in Surah Abasa:

External links

• "Fajir" in An Enlightening Commentary into the Light of the Holy Qur'an.

Notes and References

1. see Abdul-Raof, Hussein (2010). Schools of Qur'anic exegesis : genesis and development . New York: Routledge. . page 71