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Root خ ل ق kh-l-q

Quranic citations in this entry: 8 · اردو

خ ل قkh-l-q

(ن) خَلَقَ يَخْلُقُ خَلْقًاkhalaqa yakhluqu khalqan: to create, to bring into existence from nothing. ﴿اِقْرَاْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الَّذِيْ خَلَقَ﴾ (Al-ʿAlaq 96:1)

خَلْقٌkhalq is used in three ways: (1) verbal noun (maṣdar), meaning creating (2) noun (ism dhāt), meaning creation (3) passive participle (ism mafʿūl), meaning created beings. ﴿هٰذَا خَلْقُ اللّٰهِ﴾ (Luqmān 31:11)

خَالِقٌkhāliq (active participle, ism fāʿil): creator. ﴿هُوَ اللّٰهُ الْخَالِقُ الْبَارِئُ﴾ (Al-Ḥashr 59:24)

خَلَّاقٌkhallāq (فَعَّالٌfaʿʿāl, intensive form, ṣīghat al-mubālaghah): one who creates again and again or continually. ﴿اِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ الْخَلّٰقُ الْعَلِيْمُ﴾ (Al-Ḥijr 15:86)

(س) خَلِقَ يَخْلَقُ خَلَقًاkhaliqa yakhlaqu khalaqan: to be soft, to be smooth, to be worn out — no word from this verb form is used in the Quran.

(ک) خَلُقَ يَخْلُقُ خَلَاقَةًkhaluqa yakhluqu khalāqatan: to be of good character, to be gentle and mild of disposition — no verb from this form occurs in the Quran either.

خُلُقٌkhuluq: natural disposition, temperament, habit. ﴿وَاِنَّكَ لَعَلٰى خُلُقٍ عَظِيْمٍ﴾ (Al-Qalam 68:4)

خَلَاقٌkhalāq (noun, ism dhāt): share of good, the good that a person attains through his character. ﴿وَمَا لَهُۥ فِي الْاٰخِرَةِ مِنْ خَلَاقٍ﴾ (Al-Baqarah 2:200)

Form II (tafʿīl) خَلَّقَ يُخَلِّقُ تَخْلِيْقًاkhallaqa yukhalliqu takhlīqan: to make smooth and soft; مُخَلَّقَةٌmukhallaqah (passive participle, ism mafʿūl): made smooth and soft, fully formed. ﴿مِنْ مُّضْغَةٍ مُّخَلَّقَةٍ وَّغَيْرِ مُخَلَّقَةٍ﴾ (Al-Ḥajj 22:5)

Form VIII (iftiʿāl) اِخْتَلَقَ يَخْتَلِقُ اِخْتِلَاقًاikhtalaqa yakhtaliqu ikhtilāqan: to fabricate a lie. ﴿اِنْ هٰذَآ اِلَّا اخْتِلَاقٌ﴾ (Ṣād 38:7)

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