Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 22
اف افک vexation, distress of mind or disgust. أ has six or ten or even forty forms according to different authorities. (1) It is a word expressive of vexation, distress of mind or disgust, dislike, displeasure or hatred; (2) dirt of the ear or paring of the nail; )3( alas, woefie أُتِ لَّكُمْ : Fie upon you )21:68( فَلَا تَقُلْ لَّهُمَا أُقٍ : And say not thou to them i. e. do not thou deem anything of their affairs burdensome nor be contracted in bosom thereby, nor be rough or harsh or coarse to them; or do not thou say to them anything expressive of disgust. (17:24). افَقَ aor. يَأْفِقُ inf. noun اَفْقًا[ : He went away at random or heedlessly, and went away in the آفاق regions of the land); he went away into the country. اَفِ aor. يَرْفَقُ [ : He attained the utmost degree in generosity, knowledge or science. اَفَقَ aor. يَأْفِقُ [ : He overcame or surpassed; he was beautiful. اَفَقَ فِي الْعَطَاءِ : He gave to some more than to others. اَفَقٌ )plural( 1) : (آفاق( The main and middle part of a road; (2) the face or surface there of أفق and أفق )plural آفاق(: A side; a remote side; (3) a border or an extremity of the earth and of the sky or heavens; the horizon or part next to the horizon of the sky and of the earth; (4) the side of a tent. سَنُرِيْهِمْ آيَاتِنَا فِي الْأَفَاقِ : We will show them Our Signs in the farthest regions )41:54( وَهُوَ بِالْأُفُقِ الْأَعْلَى : And He revealed His Word( when he was in the highest part of the horizon (53:8). १० ४४ اَفَكَ ]aor: يَأْفِكُ and اَفِکَ aor. يَأْفَكُ inf. noun اِفْكًا and اَفْكًا and أَفُوْكًا and 1) : آگا( He changed his or its state or condition or manner of being; (2) he turned him or it away or back from a thing; (3) he turned him away or back by lying; (4) he changed or perverted his judgement or opinion; (5) he deceived him or beguiled him; )6( he lied or said what was untrue . اَفَكَ النَّاسَ He told the people what was false. اَفَکَ : He was turned from his judgement or opinion by deceivers guile : He was (as though perverted) weak in his intellect and judgement. أُفِكَ الرَّجُلُ عَنِ الْخَيْرِ : The man was turned away or back from good. اَ جِئْتَنَا لِتَأْفِكَنَا عَنْ الهَتِنَاَ : Hast thou come to turn us away from our gods )46:23( يُؤْفَكُ عَنْهُ مَنْ أُفِكَ : He is turned away from it who would be turned away 22