| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 125 (2:125:20) | وَالْعَاكِف۪ينَ | والعاكفين | vel-’âkifîne | and those who seclude themselves for devotion and prayer | ع ك ف |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Remember We made the House(125) a place of assembly for men and a place of safety; and take ye the station of Abraham as a place of prayer; and We covenanted with Abraham and Isma´il, that they should sanctify My House for those who compass it round, or use it as a retreat, or bow, or prostrate themselves (therein(126) in prayer).* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Hajj Verse 25 (22:25:14) | الْعَاكِفُ | العاكف | l-’âkifu | (are) the resident | ع ك ف |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | As to those who have rejected ((Allah)), and would keep back (men) from the Way of Allah, and from the Sacred Mosque, which We have made (open) to (all) men - equal is the dweller there and the visitor from the country - and any whose purpose therein is profanity or wrong-doing -(2796) them will We cause to taste of a most Grievous Penalty.* | |||||