اتقى

See also: أتقى, ابقي, أبقى, اتقي, and أتقي

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ق ي (w-q-y); compare وَقَى (waqā, to guard).

Verb

اِتَّقَى (ittaqā) VIII, non-past يَتَّقِي‎ (yattaqī)

  1. (transitive) to be wary of
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:212:
      زُيِّنَ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوٱ ٱلْحَيَاةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَيَسْخَرُونَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَالَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوْا فَوْقَهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَامَةِ وَٱللّٰهُ يَرْزُقُ مَنْ يَشَاءُ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ
      zuyyina lillaḏīna kafarū l-ḥayātu d-dunyā wayasḵarūna mina llaḏīna ʾāmanū wāllaḏīna ttaqaw fawqahum yawma l-qiyāmati wal-lāhu yarzuqu man yašāʾu biḡayri ḥisābin
      Beautified is the life of this world for those who disbelieve, and they mock at those who believe. But those who fear [Allah] are above them on the Day of Resurrection, and Allah begifts whom He wills without account.

Conjugation

References

  • Mace, John (2007), اتقى”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
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