حقا

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ق ق (ḥ-q-q). Adverbial accusative of حَقّ (ḥaqq, “true”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħaq.qan/

Adverb

حَقًّا • (ḥaqqan)

1. truly, verily, in truth
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 8:4:

     أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ حَقًّا لَّهُمْ دَرَجَاتٌ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَمَغْفِرَةٌ وَرِزْقٌ كَرِيمٌ

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References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “حق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN