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Quran Dictionary - و ك أ

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The triliteral root wāw kāf hamza (و ك أ) occurs 11 times in the Quran, in four derived forms:

  • once as the form V verb atawakka-u (أَتَوَكَّؤُا۟)
  • once as the form VIII verb yattaki-u (يَتَّكِـُٔ)
  • eight times as the form VIII active participle muttakiīn (مُتَّكِـِٔين)
  • once as the form VIII passive participle muttaka (مُتَّكَـٔ)

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 V) - to lean

(20:18:4) atawakka-uI lean قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّأُ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي

Verb (form VIII) - to recline

(43:34:5) yattakiūnathey recline وَلِبُيُوتِهِمْ أَبْوَابًا وَسُرُرًا عَلَيْهَا يَتَّكِئُونَ

Active participle (form VIII)

(18:31:21) muttakiīnareclining مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ
(36:56:7) muttakiūnareclining هُمْ وَأَزْوَاجُهُمْ فِي ظِلَالٍ عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ مُتَّكِئُونَ
(38:51:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا يَدْعُونَ فِيهَا بِفَاكِهَةٍ كَثِيرَةٍ وَشَرَابٍ
(52:20:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَصْفُوفَةٍ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُمْ بِحُورٍ عِينٍ
(55:54:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشٍ بَطَائِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ
(55:76:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِيٍّ حِسَانٍ
(56:16:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَيْهَا مُتَقَابِلِينَ
(76:13:1) muttakiīnaReclining مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ لَا يَرَوْنَ فِيهَا شَمْسًا وَلَا زَمْهَرِيرًا

Passive participle (form VIII)

(12:31:8) muttaka-ana banquet فَلَمَّا سَمِعَتْ بِمَكْرِهِنَّ أَرْسَلَتْ إِلَيْهِنَّ وَأَعْتَدَتْ لَهُنَّ مُتَّكَأً

See Also

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