What does « To weaken / To yield » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word To weaken / To yield (وهى) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.

Definition of To weaken / To yield

Al-Wahy refers to weakening and tearing.

The Almighty says: 'And the heaven will split, for that Day it will be fragile' (Al-Haqqa 16).

Wahiya means weak and about to break, describing the state of the sky on the Day of Resurrection.

To weaken / To yield in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah Al-Haqqa : 16 Meccan

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﴿وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ﴾

And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.

Words from the same root as To weaken / To yield

أد

Monstrous thing

شق

Difficulty / Crack

لو

If / Although

ما

What / That which

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