The triliteral root hamza fā qāf (أ ف ق) occurs three times in the Quran as the noun ufuq (أُفُق). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun - horizon
(41:53:4) l-āfāqi | the horizons | سَنُرِيهِمْ آيَاتِنَا فِي الْآفَاقِ وَفِي أَنْفُسِهِمْ |
(53:7:2) bil-ufuqi | (was) in the horizon | وَهُوَ بِالْأُفُقِ الْأَعْلَىٰ |
(81:23:3) bil-ufuqi | in the horizon | وَلَقَدْ رَآهُ بِالْأُفُقِ الْمُبِينِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary