The triliteral root qāf dāl wāw (ق د و) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the form VIII verb iq'tadih (ٱقْتَدِهْ)
- once as the form VIII active participle muq'tadūn (مُّقْتَدُون)
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.
Verb (form VIII) - to follow
(6:90:6) iq'tadih | you follow | أُولَٰئِكَ الَّذِينَ هَدَى اللَّهُ فَبِهُدَاهُمُ اقْتَدِهْ |
Active participle (form VIII)
(43:23:21) muq'tadūna | (are) following | إِنَّا وَجَدْنَا آبَاءَنَا عَلَىٰ أُمَّةٍ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ آثَارِهِمْ مُقْتَدُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary