تكفير

Verbal noun of كَفَّرَ (kaffara, “to expiate, charge with disbelief”) from the root ك ف ر (k f r) "to cover".

• IPA^(key): /tak.fiːr/

تَكْفِير • (takfīr) m

1. expiation, atonement, penance
2. seduction to infidelity; charge of apostasy; excommunicate

• كَفَّارَة (kaffāra, “expiation, atonement”)
  • يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة (yawm al-kaffāra, “Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement”)
• كَافِر (kāfir, “disbeliever”)
• كفار