وَادِي
wādī
valley
Definition
- 1وَادِيwādīvalley10
Total uses in the Qur’an: 10
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
وَادِي · الْوَادِي · أَوْدِيَةٌ · أَوْدِيَةً · أَوْدِيَتِهِم
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَتَوْا۟ عَلَىٰ وَادِ ٱلنَّمْلِ
And when they came across a valley of ants ...
27:18draft glosses: 5 of 6 · 1 pending
إِنَّكَ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًۭى
... for you are in the sacred valley of Tuwa.
20:12draft glosses: 4 of 4
فَسَالَتْ أَوْدِيَةٌۢ بِقَدَرِهَا
... so the valleys flow, each according to its capacity.
13:17draft glosses: 3 of 3
Notes
ⓘDerivatives of w-d-y و د ي, such as وَادِي wādī and دِيَة diyah, share the sense of spilling out; compared with diyah (blood-money paid for spilling out one's blood).
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed