# Ayn-Te-Kaf — عتق (Etq)

> Occurs in 2 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/Etq

- **Meaning:** to be old, ancient, freed, emancipate, beautiful, excellent, noble.
- **Derived forms:** عَتِيق (2)

## Verses containing this root

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 29

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْعَتِيقِ — l-ʿatīqi · "[the] Ancient"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · masculine, singular · genitive case

ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ وَلْيُوفُوا نُذُورَهُمْ وَلْيَطَّوَّفُوا بِالْبَيْتِ الْعَت۪يقِ

Thumma lyaqdoo tafathahum walyoofoonuthoorahum walyattawwafoo bilbaytialAAateeq

Then let them make an end of their unkemptness, and fulfil their vows, and walk around the ancient house.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-29.md_

### 22. Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 33

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْعَتِيقِ — l-ʿatīqi · "the Ancient"
  - **Grammar:** adjective · masculine, singular · genitive case

لَكُمْ ف۪يهَا مَنَافِـعُ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّى ثُمَّ مَحِلُّـهَٓا اِلَى الْبَيْتِ الْعَت۪يقِ۟

Lakum feeha manafiAAu ilaajalin musamman thumma mahilluha ila albaytialAAateeq

For you in them are benefits to a stated term; then is their place of sacrifice to the ancient house.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hajj/verse-33.md_

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