What does « Wakda » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Wakda (وكد) 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.

وكد

Wakda

Root: ك - د

Creed (aqida) 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Wakda

At-Tawkid refers to affirmation and strengthening.

The Almighty says: 'And do not break oaths after their confirmation' (An-Nahl 91).

Tawkid al-ayman means strengthening oaths with firm intention to uphold them.

Wakda in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah An-Nahl : 91 Meccan

﴿وَأَوْفُوا۟ بِعَهْدِ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا عَٰهَدتُّمْ وَلَا تَنقُضُوا۟ ٱلْأَيْمَٰنَ بَعْدَ تَوْكِيدِهَا وَقَدْ جَعَلْتُمُ ٱللَّهَ عَلَيْكُمْ كَفِيلًا إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَفْعَلُونَ﴾

And fulfill the covenant of Allah when you have taken it, [O believers], and do not break oaths after their confirmation while you have made Allah, over you, a witness. Indeed, Allah knows what you do.

Words from the same root as Wakda

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Fri 2 Jumada al-Thani
الجمعة 2 جمادى الآخرة

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ

What does « Wakda » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Wakda

Wakda in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Wakda

What does « Wakda » mean in the Quran?