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Etymology

The triliteral root ʿayn rā fā (ع ر ف), according to corpus.quran.com, occurs in The Quran 70 times.

In The Quran

(2:89) When a book came to them from God, authenticating what is with them - yet before that they were asking for victory against those who were unappreciative - so when what they recognized (Arab. عَرَفُوا, ʿarafū) came to them, they did not appreciate it! God's curse is upon the ingrates.