استعاذ

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع و ذ (ʿ-w-ḏ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.ta.ʕaː.ða/

Verb

اِسْتَعَاذَ (istaʿāḏa) X, non-past يَسْتَعِيذُ‎ (yastaʿīḏu)

  1. to protect oneself
  2. to seek the protection of
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:98:
      فَإِذَا قَرَأْتَ الْقُرْآنَ فَٱسْتَعِذْ بِٱللَّٰهِ مِنَ ٱلشَّيْطَانِ ٱلرَّجِيمِ
      faʾiḏā qaraʾta l-qurʾāna fastaʿiḏ bi-l-lāhi mina š-šayṭāni r-rajīmi
      When you recite the Quran, seek refuge with Allah from Satan, the accursed.

Conjugation

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