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Form 1وَفِقَ أَمْرُهُ1 sense

Core sense — his affair was right, as he wishedgenerated

1.1

His affair, or case, was right, and agreeable with what he wished.

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His affair, or case, was right, agreeable with what was wished, or desired. (A, TA.)
Form 2وَفَّقَ أَمْرَهُ5 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he directed his affair rightly, he prospered itgenerated

2.1

[He adapted his affair to its object, and directed it to a right issue;] he prospered it.

2.1.1he disposed him, or made him fit, for a thing—وَفَّقَهُ لِأَمْرٍ
2.1.2God directed him to the right course—وَفَّقَهُ ٱللّٰهُ

Synonymous with سَدَّدَهُ: God made him take a right way or direction [in an affair]; or He directed him by inspiration to what was good, or to prosperity.

2.1.3[He disposed him, or directed him, to what was right]—وَفَّقَهُ لِلسَّدَادِ

Given under the article سد.

2.1.4he brought about agreement, or a reconciliation, between the two things—وَفَّقَ بين الشَّيْئَيْنِ
[I brought about agreement between the people, or party; I made peace between them]—وَفَّقْتُ بَيْنَ القَوْمِ

Under the article صلح and elsewhere.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 2
4:35
وَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ شِقَاقَ بَيْنِهِمَا فَٱبْعَثُوا۟ حَكَمًا مِّنْ أَهْلِهِۦ وَحَكَمًا مِّنْ أَهْلِهَآ إِن يُرِيدَآ إِصْلَـٰحًا يُوَفِّقِ ٱللَّهُ بَيْنَهُمَآ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِيمًا خَبِيرًا

If ye fear a breach between them twain, appoint (two) arbiters, one from his family, and the other from hers; if they wish for peace, Allah will cause their reconciliation: For Allah hath full knowledge, and is acquainted with all things.

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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[He accomodated, adapted, or disposed, his affair to its object; directed it to a right issue;] prospered it. (TK.) وَفَّقَهُ لِأَمْرٍ He disposed him, or adapted him, to a thing; he disposed him, or made him fit, for a thing. وَفَّقَهُ ٱللّٰهُ God accommodated him, adapted him, or disposed him, or directed him, to the right course; syn. سَدَّدَهُ : (Msb:) God made him to take, or follow, a right way, course, or direction, [in an affair]: or directed him by inspiration to that which was good, or to prosperity. (TA.) وَفَّقَهُ لِلسَّدَادِ [He accommodated, adapted, disposed, or directed him, to that which was right]. (K, art. سد .) وَفَّقَ بين الشَّيْئَيْنِ He effected an agreement, a harmony, a reconciliation, an accommodation, or an adjustment, between the two things. (MA.) And وَفَّقْتُ بَيْنَ القَوْمِ [I effected an agreement, a harmony, &c., between the people, or party; made peace between them]. (Msb, in art. صلح ; &c.)
Form 3وَافَقَهُ7 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he agreed with him, he was conformable to him; it suited itgenerated

3.1

He, or it, was conformable to him, or it; was as he, or it, was, or did as he, or it, did; coincided with him, or it; it suited him, or it; it matched it, or tallied with it.

3.1.1he agreed with him, or was of one mind with him, upon a thing or an affair—وَافَقَهُ عَلَى أَمْرٍ

Same as مَعَهُ اِتَّفَقَ عَلَيْهِ.

3.1.2he agreed, consented, or was of one mind, with him—وَافَقَهُ

[It also means: he complied with him, or it; and he coincided with him, or suited him, or it; it matched it, and the like.]

3.1.3[The punishment corresponded with the sin, crime, or offence]—وَافَقَ العَذَابُ الذَّنْبَ
3.1.4it was suitable, or convenient—وَافَقَ
3.1.5

See مُشَاكَلَةٌ in art. شكل, form 3.

3.1.6he encountered him—وَافَقَهُ

Synonymous with صَادَفَهُ, which see.

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He, or it, was conformable, or did conformably, to him, or it; was as he, or it, was, or did as he, or it, did: coincided with him, or it: it suited him, or it: it matched it; tallied with it. وَافَقَهُ عَلَى أَمْرٍ i. q. مَعَهُ اِتَّفَقَ عَلَيْهِ , He agreed with him, or was of one mind or opinion with him, upon, or respecting, a thing, or an affair. (TA.) [ وَافَقَهُ is best rendered He agreed, consented, accorded, or was of one mind or opinion, with him: and he complied with him, or it (see طَاوَعَهُ ): and he coincided with him, suited him, or it; it matched it, &c.] وَافَقَ العَذَابُ الذَّنْبَ [The punishment agreed, or corresponded with the sin, crime, or offence]. (TA.) وَافَقَ It was suitable, or convenient. See مُشَاكَلَةٌ in art. شكل , conj. 3. وَافَقَهُ He encountered him; syn. with صَادَفَهُ , q. v.
Form 4أَوْفَقَ أَمْرَهُ1 sense

Core sense — he found his affair agreeable with his wishgenerated

4.1

He found his affair, or case, agreeable with his wish, or desire.

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He found his affair, or case, agreeable with his wish, or desire. (TA.)
Form 8اِتَّفَقَ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — it happened, it chancedgenerated

8.1

It happened, or chanced. Used in this way in the article لفت and in many other works.

8.1.1

اِنَّفَقَ مَعَهُ عَلَى أَمْرٍ: see form 3.

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It happened; chanced. So used in the K, art. لفت , and in many other works. اِنَّفَقَ مَعَهُ عَلَى أَمْرٍ : see 3.

Derived nouns 2

Nounتَوْفِيقٌ1 sense

Core sense — a certain legal document, a pleadinggenerated

1

A certain legal document; a pleading. See مَحْضَرٌ.

Qur’ānic occurrences تَوْفِيق 1 shown of 2
4:62
فَكَيْفَ إِذَآ أَصَـٰبَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌۢ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ أَيْدِيهِمْ ثُمَّ جَآءُوكَ يَحْلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ إِنْ أَرَدْنَآ إِلَّآ إِحْسَـٰنًا وَتَوْفِيقًا

How then, when they are seized by misfortune, because of the deeds which they hands have sent forth? Then their come to thee, swearing by Allah: "We meant no more than good-will and conciliation!"

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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A certain legal document: a pleading. See مَحْضَرٌ .
Nounإِتِّفَاقِىٌّ1 sense

Core sense — casual, happening by chancegenerated

1

Casual.

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Casual.