عُقْبَى

It occurs in a tradition respecting the prayer of fear; in which it is said of that prayer, كَانَتْ عُقْبَى [It was an affair of turns]; meaning that it was performed by one company after another; several companies performing it successively, by turns. (TA. [Compare عُقْبَةٌ as explained in the third sentence of the paragraph on that word.])

Also i. q. مرجع [apparently مَرْجِعٌ i. e. A returning, &c.]. (TA.)

And The requital, or recompence, of an affair, or action. (S, O, K.)