n-f-h

Description

The Arabic root نفح (n-f-h) carries the core meaning of blowing, wafting, or emitting a gentle breeze or scent. In its Quranic usage referring to "a whiff," it conveys the idea of a slight touch or hint of something, often used metaphorically to indicate even the smallest exposure to divine punishment or mercy. This root emphasizes how even a minimal contact with Allah's decree has profound effects, highlighting the power and significance of divine action regardless of its apparent magnitude.