ءَاوَى
A word in the Arabic language will either be: 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – ءَاوَى is a verb
A verb will either be: 1) past tense or 2) present or future tense or 3) a command or request verb, also called an imperative – آوَى is a past tense verb
He gave shelter, betook lodge
To betake oneself for shelter, refuge or rest, have recourse to retire, alight at, give hospitality to
| الْغَائِبُ هُوَ | اِسْمُ الْمَفْعُوْلِ | اِسْمُ الْفَاعِلِ | أ و ي | آوَى يُؤْوِي | بَابٌ اِفْعَالٌ |
| Subject He | Passive participle | Active participle | Root | Form IV | اَلْمَصْدَرُ |
| مُؤْوًا | مُؤْوٍ | فِعْلٌ | Causative / Transitive | إِيْوَاءٌ | |
| Verb of command Request | فِعْلُ أَمْرٍ | Present and future tense verb | فِعْلٌ مُضَارِعٌ | Past tense verb | فِعْلٌ مَاضٍ |
| He gives shelter | يُؤْوِي | He gave shelter | ءَاوَى | ||
| They two give shelter | يُؤْوِيَانِ | They two gave shelter | آوَيَا | ||
| They give shelter | يُؤْوِيُوْنَ | They gave shelter | آوَيُوْا | ||
| She gives shelter | تُؤْوِي | She gave shelter | آوَيَتْ | ||
| They two (feminine) give shelter | تُؤْوِيَانِ | They two (feminine) gave shelter | آوَيَتَا | ||
| They (feminine) give shelter | يُؤْوِيْنَ | They (feminine) gave shelter | آوَيْنَ | ||
| Shelter! | آوِ | You give shelter | تُؤْوِي | You gave shelter | آوَيْتَ |
| Shelter! (You two) | آوِيَا | You two give shelter | تُؤْوِيَانِ | You two gave shelter | آوَيْتُمَا |
| Shelter! (You all) | آوِيُوْا | You all give shelter | تُؤْوِيُوْنَ | You all gave shelter | آوَيْتُمْ |
| Shelter! (feminine) | آوِي | You (feminine) give shelter | تُؤْوِي | You (feminine) gave shelter | آوَيْتِ |
| Shelter! (You two feminine) | اُؤْوِيَا | You two (feminine) give shelter | تُؤْوِيَانِ | You two (feminine) gave shelter | آوَيْتُمَا |
| Shelter! (You all feminine) | آوِيْنَ | You all (feminine) give shelter | تُؤْوِيْنَ | You all (feminine) gave shelter | آوَيْتُنَّ |
| I give shelter | أُؤْوِي | I gave shelter | آوَيْتُ | ||
| We give shelter | نُؤْوِي | We gave shelter | آوَيْنَا | ||
| Surah/ | Below are the 4 verses in the holy Quran containing the perfect, derived, form 4 verb | ءَاوَى |
| Verse | ||
| and remember when you were few and weak in the earth | وَاذْكُرُوا إِذْ أَنْتُمْ قَلِيْلٌ مُّسْتَضْعَفُوْنَ فِي الأَرْضِ | |
| fearing that the people might do away with you then He sheltered you and strengthened you with His help | تَخَافُوْنَ أَنْ يَتَخَطَّفَكُمُ النَّاسُ فَئَاوَاكُمْ وَأَيَّدَكُمْ بِنَصْرِهِ | |
| 8-26 | and He provided (sustained) you of the good things so that you may be grateful (thankful) | وَرَزَقَكُم مِّنَ الطَّيِّبَاتِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُوْنَ |
| 12-69 | ||
| 12-99 | ||
| 93-6 | Did He not find you an orphan and gave you refuge | أَلَمْ يَجِدْكَ يَتِيْمًا فَئَاوَى |