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هَواء

hawāon

(are) empty

(আশা) শূন্য

Root letters: ه و يAppears 11 times in the Qur'an#801 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 81

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ه و ي

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)هَوَآءٌۭ11 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • هَوَىٰهُhis desireshawāhu · 5 times
  • ٱلْهَوَىٰٓthe desirel-hawā · 2 times
  • ٱلْهَوَىٰthe desirel-hawā · 2 times
  • هَوَىٰهُ ۚhis (vain) desireshawāhu · 1 times
  • هَوَآءٌۭ(are) emptyhawāon · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ه و ي — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.

Surah 53:3 — Read full ayah

Racing ahead, their heads raised up, their glance does not come back to them, and their hearts are void.

Surah 14:43 — Read full ayah

Have you seen the one who takes as his god his own desire? Then would you be responsible for him?

Surah 25:43 — Read full ayah