The triliteral root nūn ʿayn qāf (ن ع ق) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form I verb yanʿiqu (يَنْعِقُ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form I) - to shout
| (2:171:6) yanʿiqu | shouts | وَمَثَلُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا كَمَثَلِ الَّذِي يَنْعِقُ بِمَا لَا يَسْمَعُ إِلَّا دُعَاءً وَنِدَاءً |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
