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Root و ج ھ w-j-h

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و ج ھw-j-h

(ک) وَجُهَ يَوْجُهُ وَجَاهَةًwajuha yawjuhu wa-jāhatan: to be honoured and of high standing. (This verb is not used in the Quran.)

وَجِيْهٌwajīh (adjective on the pattern of فَعِيْلٌfaʿīl): ever of high standing, honoured. ﴿وَجِيْهًا فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْاٰخِرَةِ﴾ (Āl ʿImrān 3:45)

وَجْهٌwajh pl. وُجُوْهٌwujūh (noun, ism dhāt): (1) the noblest or foremost part of a thing (2) face, since it is the noblest and frontmost part of a person (3) attention, good pleasure; (4) self, essence. ﴿فَاَيْنَمَا تُوَلُّوْا فَثَمَّ وَجْهُ اللّٰهِ﴾ (Al-Baqarah 2:115)

وِجْهَةٌwijhah (noun, ism dhāt): the direction one turns to, qiblah; جِهَةٌjihah is a variant of it. ﴿وَلِكُلٍّ وِّجْهَةٌ هُوَ مُوَلِّيْهَا﴾ (Al-Baqarah 2:148)

Form II (tafʿīl) وَجَّهَ يُوَجِّهُ تَوْجِيْهًاwajjaha yuwajjihu tawjīhan: (1) to turn someone's face in a direction (2) to send someone in a direction. ﴿اِنِّيْ وَجَّهْتُ وَجْهِيَ لِلَّذِيْ فَطَرَ السَّمٰوٰتِ وَالْاَرْضَ﴾ (Al-Anʿām 6:79); ﴿اَيْنَمَا يُوَجِّهْهُّ لَا يَاْتِ بِخَيْرٍ﴾ (An-Naḥl 16:76)

Form V (tafaʿʿul) تَوَجَّهَ يَتَوَجَّهُ تَوَجُّهًاtawajjaha yatawajjahu tawajjuhan: to turn one's face in a direction, to turn towards. Only once in the Quran: ﴿وَلَمَّا تَوَجَّهَ تِلْقَآءَ مَدْيَنَ﴾ (Al-Qaṣaṣ 28:22)

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