ر ه ب Root r-h-b in the Qur’an 12 occurrences in 12 verses

Words from this root

Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.

رُهْبان 3 times

• 5:82 · Al-Ma'idahوَرُهْبَانًۭا and monksYou will surely find the most intense of the people in animosity toward the believers [to be] the Jews and those who associate others with Allah; and you will find the nearest of them in affection to the believers those who say, "We are Christians." That is because among them are priests and monks and because they are not arrogant.
• 9:31 · At-Tawbahوَرُهْبَـٰنَهُمْ and their monksThey have taken their scholars and monks as lords besides Allah, and [also] the Messiah, the son of Mary. And they were not commanded except to worship one God; there is no deity except Him. Exalted is He above whatever they associate with Him.
• 9:34 · At-Tawbahوَٱلرُّهْبَانِ and the monksO you who have believed, indeed many of the scholars and the monks devour the wealth of people unjustly and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in the way of Allah - give them tidings of a painful punishment.

يَرْهَبُ 3 times

• 2:40 · Al-Baqarahفَٱرْهَبُونِ fear [Me]O Children of Israel, remember My favor which I have bestowed upon you and fulfill My covenant [upon you] that I will fulfill your covenant [from Me], and be afraid of [only] Me.
• 7:154 · Al-A'rafيَرْهَبُونَ (are) fearfulAnd when the anger subsided in Moses, he took up the tablets; and in their inscription was guidance and mercy for those who are fearful of their Lord.
• 16:51 · An-Nahlفَٱرْهَبُونِ you fear [Me]And Allah has said, "Do not take for yourselves two deities. He is but one God, so fear only Me."

اسْتَرْهَبُ 1 time

• 7:116 · Al-A'rafوَٱسْتَرْهَبُوهُمْ and terrified themHe said, "Throw," and when they threw, they bewitched the eyes of the people and struck terror into them, and they presented a great [feat of] magic.

تُرْهِبُ 1 time

• 8:60 · Al-Anfalتُرْهِبُونَ (to) terrifyAnd prepare against them whatever you are able of power and of steeds of war by which you may terrify the enemy of Allah and your enemy and others besides them whom you do not know [but] whom Allah knows. And whatever you spend in the cause of Allah will be fully repaid to you, and you will not be wronged.

رَهَب 1 time

• 21:90 · Al-Anbyaوَرَهَبًۭا ۖ and fearSo We responded to him, and We gave to him John, and amended for him his wife. Indeed, they used to hasten to good deeds and supplicate Us in hope and fear, and they were to Us humbly submissive.

رَهْب 1 time

• 28:32 · Al-Qasasٱلرَّهْبِ ۖ fearInsert your hand into the opening of your garment; it will come out white, without disease. And draw in your arm close to you [as prevention] from fear, for those are two proofs from your Lord to Pharaoh and his establishment. Indeed, they have been a people defiantly disobedient."

رَهْبانِيَّة 1 time

• 57:27 · Al-Hadidوَرَهْبَانِيَّةً But monasticismThen We sent following their footsteps Our messengers and followed [them] with Jesus, the son of Mary, and gave him the Gospel. And We placed in the hearts of those who followed him compassion and mercy and monasticism, which they innovated; We did not prescribe it for them except [that they did so] seeking the approval of Allah. But they did not observe it with due observance. So We gave the ones who believed among them their reward, but many of them are defiantly disobedient.

رَهْبَة 1 time

• 59:13 · Al-Hashrرَهْبَةًۭ (in) fearYou [believers] are more fearful within their breasts than Allah. That is because they are a people who do not understand.

How we count

Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.