ر ك ب Root r-k-b in the Qur’an 15 occurrences in 15 verses

Words from this root

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

رَكِبَ 9 times

• 11:41 · Hudٱرْكَبُوا۟ EmbarkAnd [Noah] said, "Embark therein; in the name of Allah is its course and its anchorage. Indeed, my Lord is Forgiving and Merciful."
• 11:42 · Hudٱرْكَب EmbarkAnd it sailed with them through waves like mountains, and Noah called to his son who was apart [from them], "O my son, come aboard with us and be not with the disbelievers."
• 16:8 · An-Nahlلِتَرْكَبُوهَا for you to ride themAnd [He created] the horses, mules and donkeys for you to ride and [as] adornment. And He creates that which you do not know.
• 18:71 · Al-Kahfرَكِبَا they had embarkedSo they set out, until when they had embarked on the ship, al-Khidh r tore it open. [Moses] said, "Have you torn it open to drown its people? You have certainly done a grave thing."
• 29:65 · Al-'Ankabutرَكِبُوا۟ they embarkAnd when they board a ship, they supplicate Allah, sincere to Him in religion. But when He delivers them to the land, at once they associate others with Him
• 36:42 · Ya-Sinيَرْكَبُونَ they rideAnd We created for them from the likes of it that which they ride.
• 40:79 · Ghafirلِتَرْكَبُوا۟ that you may rideIt is Allah who made for you the grazing animals upon which you ride, and some of them you eat.
• 43:12 · Az-Zukhrufتَرْكَبُونَ you rideAnd who created the species, all of them, and has made for you of ships and animals those which you mount.
• 84:19 · Al-Inshiqaqلَتَرْكَبُنَّ You will surely embark[That] you will surely experience state after state.

رَكُوب 1 time

• 36:72 · Ya-Sinرَكُوبُهُمْ they ride themAnd We have tamed them for them, so some of them they ride, and some of them they eat.

رَكَّبَ 1 time

• 82:8 · Al-Infitarرَكَّبَكَ He assembled youIn whatever form He willed has He assembled you.

رَكْب 1 time

• 8:42 · Al-Anfalوَٱلرَّكْبُ and the caravan[Remember] when you were on the near side of the valley, and they were on the farther side, and the caravan was lower [in position] than you. If you had made an appointment [to meet], you would have missed the appointment. But [it was] so that Allah might accomplish a matter already destined - that those who perished [through disbelief] would perish upon evidence and those who lived [in faith] would live upon evidence; and indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

رُكْبان 1 time

• 2:239 · Al-Baqarahرُكْبَانًۭا ۖ ridingAnd if you fear [an enemy, then pray] on foot or riding. But when you are secure, then remember Allah [in prayer], as He has taught you that which you did not [previously] know.

رِكاب 1 time

• 59:6 · Al-Hashrرِكَابٍۢ camelsAnd what Allah restored [of property] to His Messenger from them - you did not spur for it [in an expedition] any horses or camels, but Allah gives His messengers power over whom He wills, and Allah is over all things competent.

مُتَراكِب 1 time

• 6:99 · Al-An'amمُّتَرَاكِبًۭا thick clusteredAnd it is He who sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby the growth of all things. We produce from it greenery from which We produce grains arranged in layers. And from the palm trees - of its emerging fruit are clusters hanging low. And [We produce] gardens of grapevines and olives and pomegranates, similar yet varied. Look at [each of] its fruit when it yields and [at] its ripening. Indeed in that are signs for a people who believe.

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.