تصوف

Arabic

Root
ص و ف (ṣ w f)
3 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

تَصَوَّفَ • (taṣawwafa) V (non-past يَتَصَوَّفُ (yataṣawwafu), verbal noun تَصَوُّف (taṣawwuf))

  1. to be a Sufi, to practice Sufism
  2. to behave like a Sufi
  3. to wear a woolen clothing

Conjugation

Conjugation of تَصَوَّفَ (V, sound, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun تَصَوُّف)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
تَصَوُّف
taṣawwuf
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
مُتَصَوِّف
mutaṣawwif
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مُتَصَوَّف
mutaṣawwaf
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m تَصَوَّفْتُ
taṣawwaftu
تَصَوَّفْتَ
taṣawwafta
تَصَوَّفَ
taṣawwafa
تَصَوَّفْتُمَا
taṣawwaftumā
تَصَوَّفَا
taṣawwafā
تَصَوَّفْنَا
taṣawwafnā
تَصَوَّفْتُمْ
taṣawwaftum
تَصَوَّفُوا
taṣawwafū
f تَصَوَّفْتِ
taṣawwafti
تَصَوَّفَتْ
taṣawwafat
تَصَوَّفَتَا
taṣawwafatā
تَصَوَّفْتُنَّ
taṣawwaftunna
تَصَوَّفْنَ
taṣawwafna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَتَصَوَّفُ
ʔataṣawwafu
تَتَصَوَّفُ
tataṣawwafu
يَتَصَوَّفُ
yataṣawwafu
تَتَصَوَّفَانِ
tataṣawwafāni
يَتَصَوَّفَانِ
yataṣawwafāni
نَتَصَوَّفُ
nataṣawwafu
تَتَصَوَّفُونَ
tataṣawwafūna
يَتَصَوَّفُونَ
yataṣawwafūna
f تَتَصَوَّفِينَ
tataṣawwafīna
تَتَصَوَّفُ
tataṣawwafu
تَتَصَوَّفَانِ
tataṣawwafāni
تَتَصَوَّفْنَ
tataṣawwafna
يَتَصَوَّفْنَ
yataṣawwafna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَتَصَوَّفَ
ʔataṣawwafa
تَتَصَوَّفَ
tataṣawwafa
يَتَصَوَّفَ
yataṣawwafa
تَتَصَوَّفَا
tataṣawwafā
يَتَصَوَّفَا
yataṣawwafā
نَتَصَوَّفَ
nataṣawwafa
تَتَصَوَّفُوا
tataṣawwafū
يَتَصَوَّفُوا
yataṣawwafū
f تَتَصَوَّفِي
tataṣawwafī
تَتَصَوَّفَ
tataṣawwafa
تَتَصَوَّفَا
tataṣawwafā
تَتَصَوَّفْنَ
tataṣawwafna
يَتَصَوَّفْنَ
yataṣawwafna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَتَصَوَّفْ
ʔataṣawwaf
تَتَصَوَّفْ
tataṣawwaf
يَتَصَوَّفْ
yataṣawwaf
تَتَصَوَّفَا
tataṣawwafā
يَتَصَوَّفَا
yataṣawwafā
نَتَصَوَّفْ
nataṣawwaf
تَتَصَوَّفُوا
tataṣawwafū
يَتَصَوَّفُوا
yataṣawwafū
f تَتَصَوَّفِي
tataṣawwafī
تَتَصَوَّفْ
tataṣawwaf
تَتَصَوَّفَا
tataṣawwafā
تَتَصَوَّفْنَ
tataṣawwafna
يَتَصَوَّفْنَ
yataṣawwafna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m تَصَوَّفْ
taṣawwaf
تَصَوَّفَا
taṣawwafā
تَصَوَّفُوا
taṣawwafū
f تَصَوَّفِي
taṣawwafī
تَصَوَّفْنَ
taṣawwafna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m تُصُوِّفَ
tuṣuwwifa
f
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m يُتَصَوَّفُ
yutaṣawwafu
f
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m يُتَصَوَّفَ
yutaṣawwafa
f
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m يُتَصَوَّفْ
yutaṣawwaf
f

Noun

تَصَوُّف • (taṣawwufm

  1. Sufism
  2. verbal noun of تَصَوَّفَ (taṣawwafa) (form V)

Declension

Declension of noun تَصَوُّف (taṣawwuf)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal تَصَوُّف
taṣawwuf
التَّصَوُّف
at-taṣawwuf
تَصَوُّف
taṣawwuf
nominative تَصَوُّفٌ
taṣawwufun
التَّصَوُّفُ
at-taṣawwufu
تَصَوُّفُ
taṣawwufu
accusative تَصَوُّفًا
taṣawwufan
التَّصَوُّفَ
at-taṣawwufa
تَصَوُّفَ
taṣawwufa
genitive تَصَوُّفٍ
taṣawwufin
التَّصَوُّفِ
at-taṣawwufi
تَصَوُّفِ
taṣawwufi

See also

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَصَوُّف (taṣawwuf).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? tasawwuf
Dari reading? tasawwuf
Iranian reading? tasavvof
Tajik reading? tasavvuf

Noun

تصوف • (tasavvof)

  1. Sufism

Derived terms

  • تصوفی (tasavvofi)

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu تَصَوُّف (tasavvuf), from Classical Persian تَصَوُّف (tasawwuf), ultimately from Arabic تَصَوُّف (taṣawwuf).

Noun

تَصَوُّف • (tasavvufm (Gurmukhi spelling ਤਸੱਵੁਫ਼)

  1. mysticism, spirituality
  2. holiness
  3. (Islam) Sufism

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “تصوُّف”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਤਸੱਵਫ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025