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Quran Maqasid

مَوْثِق

موثق in the Quran

Meaning: a promise

موثق occurs 3 times in 2 verses across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
2
Surahs
1

مَوْثِق

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: a promise · Also translated as: their promise

Forms in the Quran

  • مَوْثِقًا ×2
  • مَوْثِقَهُمْ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

وثقت به أثق ثقة: سكنت إليه واعتمدت عليه، وأوثقته: شددته، والوثاق والوثاق: اسمان لما يوثق به الشيء، والوثقى: تأنيث الأوثق. قال تعالى: ولا يوثق وثاقه أحد

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الواو والثاء والقاف كلمة تدل على عقد وإحكام. ووثقت الشيء: أحكمته. وناقة موثقة الخلق. والميثاق: العهد المحكم. وهو ثقة. وقد وثقت به.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root و ث ق

Verses with موثق

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Jacob) said: "Never will I Send him with you until Ye swear a solemn oath to me, In God's name, that ye Will be sure to bring him back To me unless ye are yourselves Hemmed in (and made powerless)." And when they had sworn Their solemn oath, He said: "Over all That we say, be God The Witness and Guardian!"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:66
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Now when they saw No hope of his (yielding), They held a conference in private. The leader among them said: "Know ye not that your father Did take an oath from you In God's name, and how, Before this, ye did fail In your duty with Joseph? Therefore will I not leave This land until my father Permits me, or God Commands me; and He Is the best to command.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:80