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Quran Dictionary - و ق ع

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The triliteral root wāw qāf ʿayn (و ق ع) occurs 24 times in the Quran, in seven derived forms:

  • 12 times as the form I verb waqaʿa (وَقَعَ)
  • once as the form IV verb yūqiʿa (يُوقِعَ)
  • once as the noun mawāqiʿ (مَوَٰقِع)
  • once as the noun waqʿat (وَقْعَت)
  • six times as the active participle wāqiʿ (وَاقِع)
  • twice as the active participle wāqiʿat (وَاقِعَة)
  • once as the form III active participle muwāqiʿū (مُّوَاقِعُو)

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 I) - to fall, to occur, to fulfill

(4:100:24) waqaʿa(became) incumbent وَمَنْ يَخْرُجْ مِنْ بَيْتِهِ مُهَاجِرًا إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ ثُمَّ يُدْرِكْهُ الْمَوْتُ فَقَدْ وَقَعَ أَجْرُهُ عَلَى اللَّهِ
(7:71:3) waqaʿahas fallen قَالَ قَدْ وَقَعَ عَلَيْكُمْ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ رِجْسٌ وَغَضَبٌ
(7:118:1) fawaqaʿaSo was established فَوَقَعَ الْحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
(7:134:2) waqaʿafell وَلَمَّا وَقَعَ عَلَيْهِمُ الرِّجْزُ قَالُوا يَا مُوسَى ادْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِنْدَكَ
(10:51:4) waqaʿa(it had) occurred أَثُمَّ إِذَا مَا وَقَعَ آمَنْتُمْ بِهِ آلْآنَ وَقَدْ كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
(15:29:7) faqaʿūthen fall down فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِنْ رُوحِي فَقَعُوا لَهُ سَاجِدِينَ
(22:65:18) taqaʿait falls وَيُمْسِكُ السَّمَاءَ أَنْ تَقَعَ عَلَى الْأَرْضِ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِ
(27:82:2) waqaʿa(is) fulfilled وَإِذَا وَقَعَ الْقَوْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ أَخْرَجْنَا لَهُمْ دَابَّةً مِنَ الْأَرْضِ تُكَلِّمُهُمْ
(27:85:1) wawaqaʿaAnd (will be) fulfilled وَوَقَعَ الْقَوْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ بِمَا ظَلَمُوا فَهُمْ لَا يَنْطِقُونَ
(38:72:7) faqaʿūthen fall down فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِنْ رُوحِي فَقَعُوا لَهُ سَاجِدِينَ
(56:1:2) waqaʿatioccurs إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ
(69:15:2) waqaʿatiwill occur فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ

Verb (form IV) - to cause

(5:91:5) yūqiʿacause إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ الشَّيْطَانُ أَنْ يُوقِعَ بَيْنَكُمُ الْعَدَاوَةَ وَالْبَغْضَاءَ فِي الْخَمْرِ وَالْمَيْسِرِ

Noun

(56:75:3) bimawāqiʿiby setting فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَاقِعِ النُّجُومِ

Noun

(56:2:2) liwaqʿatihāat its occurrence لَيْسَ لِوَقْعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ

Active participle

(1) Noun

(7:171:9) wāqiʿun(would) fall وَإِذْ نَتَقْنَا الْجَبَلَ فَوْقَهُمْ كَأَنَّهُ ظُلَّةٌ وَظَنُّوا أَنَّهُ وَاقِعٌ بِهِمْ
(42:22:7) wāqiʿun(will) befall تَرَى الظَّالِمِينَ مُشْفِقِينَ مِمَّا كَسَبُوا وَهُوَ وَاقِعٌ بِهِمْ
(51:6:3) lawāqiʿun(is) surely to occur وَإِنَّ الدِّينَ لَوَاقِعٌ
(52:7:4) lawāqiʿun(will) surely occur إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَاقِعٌ
(77:7:3) lawāqiʿunwill surely occur إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ

(2) Adjective

(70:1:4) wāqiʿinbound to happen سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ

Active participle

(56:1:3) l-wāqiʿatuthe Event إِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ
(69:15:3) l-wāqiʿatuthe Occurrence فَيَوْمَئِذٍ وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُ

Active participle (form III)

(18:53:6) muwāqiʿūhāare to fall in it وَرَأَى الْمُجْرِمُونَ النَّارَ فَظَنُّوا أَنَّهُمْ مُوَاقِعُوهَا

See Also

Language Research Group
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