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الوفيق

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of agreement, accord, meeting, and opportune timing. It extends to notions of success, divine guidance, and finding something suitable or aligned. It also touches upon physical alignment and proximity.

Derived headwords

الوَفِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    companionboth

    A close friend or companion.

  2. 2.
    proper nameclassical

    A proper name, used without the definite article.

وَفِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    sufficiencyclassical

    Referring to milk that is sufficient for one's family.

وَفْقnoun
  1. 1.
    opportune timeclassical

    The specific time when something occurs, especially the sighting of the new moon.

تَوْفِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    agreementboth

    Mutual accord or agreement between parties.

  2. 2.
    divine guidanceboth

    Success granted by God; divine assistance in achieving one's goals.

  3. 3.
    opportune timeclassical

    The time of the new moon's appearance.

تَوْفَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    opportune timeclassical

    The time when the new moon becomes visible.

تَيِفَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    opportune timeclassical

    The time when the new moon appears.

مِيفَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    opportune timeclassical

    The time when the new moon is sighted.

تَوْفُقnoun
  1. 1.
    opportune timeclassical

    The time when the new moon appears.

تَيِفَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    alignmentclassical

    The position directly opposite or aligned with something, like the sky-dome being aligned with the Kaaba.

وَفَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to find suitableboth

    To find something to be in agreement or suitable.

وَافَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to agreeboth

    To be in accord with; to consent.

  2. 2.
    to meetboth

    To encounter or find someone or something.

  3. 3.
    to alignclassical

    To aim an arrow at a target.

أَوْفَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to place the nockclassical

    To place the nock of an arrow onto the bowstring in preparation for shooting.

  2. 2.
    to approachclassical

    For people to draw near to someone.

  3. 3.
    to uniteclassical

    For people's opinions or words to become unified.

  4. 4.
    to line upclassical

    For camels to stand in a straight line or row.

  5. 5.
    to occur suddenlyclassical

    For a meeting to happen unexpectedly.

تَوَافُقnoun
  1. 1.
    agreementboth

    Mutual understanding and accord.

  2. 2.
    solidarityclassical

    Showing support or solidarity.

تَوَافَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to come togetherclassical

    To draw near to each other; to become close.

مُتَوَفِّقparticiple
  1. 1.
    one who gathers wordsclassical

    Someone who collects and prepares speech or arguments.

اِسْتَوْفَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to ask for successclassical

    To implore God for divine guidance and success.

مُسْتَوْفِقparticiple
  1. 1.
    successful in argumentclassical

    One who is successful or accurate in presenting an argument or evidence.

تَوْفِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    successboth

    The act of being successful, often divinely granted.

Parallel reading

وحلوبته وفق عياله: لبنها قدر كفايتهم.
And his herd's milk was sufficient for his family: its milk was enough for their needs.
وأتيتك لوفق الأمر، وتوفاقه (وتيفاقه) وتيفاقه، ولتوفيق الهلال وتوفاقه وتيفاقه وميفاقه وتوفقه، أي: حين أهل.
And I came to you at the opportune time of the matter, and its opportune time, and the opportune time of the sighting of the new moon, its opportune time, its opportune time, its opportune time, and its opportune time, meaning: when it appeared.
والبيت المعمور تيفاق الكعبة، ويفتح: حذاءها.
And the inhabited house (in heaven) is aligned with the Kaaba, and when opened (pronounced with fatha): it is opposite it.
ووفقت أمرك تفق، كرشدت: صادفته موافقا.
And you found your affair to be suitable, meaning: you found it agreeable.
وأوفق السهم، وبه: وضع الفوق في الوتر ليرمي، ولا يقال: أفوق.
And the arrow was prepared for shooting, meaning: the nock was placed on the string to shoot, and it is not said: afawqa.
والقوم لفلان: دنوا منه، واجتمعت كلمتهم.
And the people drew near to so-and-so: they approached him, and their words became united.
والإبل: اصطفت، واستوت معا.
And the camels: lined up, and stood evenly together.
وأوفق لزيد لقاؤنا، بالضم: كان لقاؤه فجأة.
And our meeting with Zayd was sudden, with damma: his meeting was abrupt.
ووافقت السهم بالسهم: قصدت له به.
And I aimed the arrow at the arrow: I intended it for it.
ووافقت فلانا: صادفته.
And I met so-and-so: I encountered him.
والتوافق: الاتفاق، والتظاهر.
And al-tawafuq: agreement, and showing support.
واتفقا: تقاربا.
And they agreed: they drew near to each other.
والمتوفق: من جمع الكلام وهيأه.
And al-mutawaffiq: one who gathers and prepares speech.
واستوفقت الله: سألته التوفيق.
And I sought success from God: I asked Him for divine guidance.
وإنه لمستوفق له بالحجة: إذا أصاب فيها.
And indeed, he is successful in his argument: when he is accurate in it.
ووفقه الله توفيقا، ولا يتوفق عبد إلا بتوفيقه.
And God granted him success, a success, and no servant achieves success except by His guidance.