فَوَاق

fuwaAqN * : see 1, former half, in two places: -A2- and see 1 again, latter half: ― -b2- and 4, in two places. ― -b3- Also (tropical:) The time between two milkings; (S, O, Msb, K;) for the she-camel was milked, and then left a little while for her young one to suck her in order that she might yield her milk copiously, after which she was milked again; (S, O;) and likewise the time between two suckings; (Ksh in xxxviii. 14;) and ↓ fawaAqN signifies the same; (S, O, Msb, K:) or, (Msb, TA,) accord. to IF, (Msb,) the fwAq of the she-camel is the retuning of the milk into the udder after the milking: (Msb, TA:) or fuwaAqN signifies the time between the opening of one's hand and the grasping with it the udder (K, TA) of the camel: or when the milker grasps the udder and then lets it go, in milking: (TA:) the pl. is A^afowiqapN and A=fiqapN ; (O, K;) and Fr says that fwAq has for its pl. A^afiyqapN , originally A^afowiqapN , the kesreh of the w being transferred to the f , and the w being then changed into Y because of the kesreh before it; and A^afowiqapN has for its pl. A^afowiqaAtN . (TA.) One says, maA A^aqaAma Einodahu A_il~aA fuwaAqFA (tropical:) [ He did not remain at his abode save as long as the time between two milkings ]. (S, O, TA.) And it is said in a trad., AlEiyaAdapu qadoru fuwaAqi Aln~aAqapi (assumed tropical:) [The period of the visiting of a sick person is the space of time between the two milkings of the she-camel ]. (S.) And in a trad. of 'Alee occurs the saying, qaAla lahu AlA^asiyru A^anoZironiY fuwaAqa naAqapK i. e. (assumed tropical:) [ The captive said to him, ] Grant thou me a delay, or respite, as long as the time between two milkings [ of a she-camel ]. (TA.) maA lahaA mino ↓ fawaAqK and fuwaAqK in the Kur [xxxviii. 14], accord. to different readings, (S,) the latter the reading of the Koofees except 'Ásim, and the former that of the rest, (O,) means (assumed tropical:) [ There shall not appertain to it ] any postponement, or delay, and resting: (S:) or, accord. to AO, the latter is the meaning of the former reading; and the latter reading means, any waiting, or expecting: (TA:) or [both mean] any pausing as much as the time between two milkings, (Ksh, Bd,) or two suckings: (Ksh:) or any returning, and repeating; (I'Ab, Ksh, Bd;) from A^afaAqa “ he (a sick man) returned to a healthy, or sound, state ”; and the fwAq of the she-camel, when the supply of milk returns to her udder; (Ksh;) or because in it [i. e. the fwAq ] the milk returns to the udder; (Bd;) i. e. the blast [to which the words refer] shall be one only; it shall not be repeated. (Ksh.) The saying (Mgh, O, TA) of the Prophet, (O,) related in a trad., (O, TA,) qasama ganaAy^ima xayobara Eano fuwaAqK , (Mgh,) or qasama ↓ AlganaAy^ima yawoma badorK Eano fawaAqK (O, TA) and fuwaAqK , (TA,) means (assumed tropical:) He divided the spoils [ of Kheyber, or on the day of Bedr, ] in the space of the rest between two milkings of a she-camel: (TA:) or quickly; (Mgh, O;) En fwAq meaning SaAdirFA Eano suroEapK [i. e. qasomFA SaAdirFA Eano suroEapK with a dividing proceeding from quickness ]: (Mgh, O: *) or, as some say, the meaning is, making some of them [i. e. of those who composed his army] to be more highly distinguished (↓ A^afowaq ) than others (O, TA *) in the proportion of their spoils and of the trial undergone by them. (TA.) -A3- See also faAqN , last sentence but one.