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Arabic root

و-ث-ق

4 words from this root family

A2noun
وَثيقة
wathīqa

document

Example
وَقِّع هذِهِ الوَثيقة مِن فَضْلِك.
waqqiʿ hadhihi al-wathīqa min faḍlik.
Sign this document, please.
B1noun
ثِقَة
thiqa

trust / confidence

Example
الثِّقَةُ بِالنَّفسِ مُهِمَّة.
ath-thiqatu bi-n-nafsi muhimma.
Self-confidence is important.
B2adjective
وَثَائِقِيّ
wathāʾiqiyy

documentary

Example
أَنتَجَ فيلمًا وَثائِقِيًّا عَنِ الحَضارَةِ الإسلامِيَّة.
antaja fīlman wathāʾiqiyyan ʿani l-ḥaḍārati l-islāmiyya.
He produced a documentary about Islamic civilization.
B1noun
مِيثَاقٌ
mīthāq

solemn covenant / binding agreement

Example
وَإِذْ أَخَذْنَا مِيثَاقَكُمْ لَا تَسْفِكُونَ دِمَاءَكُمْ
wa-idh akhadhnā mīthāqakum lā tasfikūna dimāʾakum
And when We took your covenant: You shall not shed your blood (2:84)
Grammar

Masculine noun (mīfʿāl pattern). From وَثِقَ (to trust). Stronger than عَهْد — indicates a solemn, binding covenant. Plural: مَوَاثِيقُ.

Culture

The Quran describes several divine covenants: with Adam, with the Children of Israel, with the prophets, and the primordial covenant with all souls (7:172).