Wāqid
واقد
Say it WAA-qid
Kindling a fire
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- w-q-d
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Waqid, Wakid, Waqed
Meaning & source
Kindling: w-q-d is the catching alight of a fire (Ibn Fāris).
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[وقد] الواو والقاف والدال: كلمةٌ تدلُّ على اشتعالِ نارٍ.
Who carried this name
- Wāqid ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmī Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 9117 (vol. 6, p. 465)