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حرث

ḥ-r-t-h

The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Root

ح-ر-ث

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Total uses

11

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7

Surahs

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Root

ح-ر-ث

Root Meaning

The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Derived forms

ٱلۡحَرۡثَ4حَرۡثࣱ4حَرۡثَكُمۡ2وَٱلۡحَرۡثِۗ1وَحَرۡثٌ1حَرۡثِهِۦۖ1تَحۡرُثُونَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Al-Baqarah 2:71

ٱلْحَرْثَMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

(Moses) answered: Lo! He saith: Verily she is a cow unyoked; she plougheth not the soil nor watereth the tilth; whole and without mark. They said: Now thou bringest the truth. So they sacrificed her, though almost they did not

Al-Baqarah 2:205

ٱلْحَرْثَMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

And when he turneth away (from thee) his effort in the land is to make mischief therein and to destroy the crops and the cattle; and Allah loveth not mischief

Al-Baqarah 2:223

حَرْثٌMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Your women are a tilth for you (to cultivate) so go to your tilth as ye will, and send (good deeds) before you for your souls, and fear Allah, and know that ye will (one day) meet Him. Give glad tidings to believers, (O Muhammad)

Aal-Imran 3:14

وَٱلْحَرْثِMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Beautified for mankind is love of the joys (that come) from women and offspring; and stored-up heaps of gold and silver, and horses branded (with their mark), and cattle and land. That is comfort of the life of the world. Allah! With Him is a more excellent abode

Aal-Imran 3:117

حَرْثَMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

The likeness of that which they spend in this life of the world is as the likeness of a biting, icy wind which smiteth the harvest of a people who have wronged themselves, and devastateth it. Allah wronged them not, but they do wrong themselves

Al-An'am 6:136

ٱلْحَرْثِMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

They assign unto Allah, of the crops and cattle which He created, a portion, and they say: "This is Allah's" - in their make-believe - "and this is for (His) partners in regard to us." Thus that which (they assign) unto His partners in them reacheth not Allah and that which (they assign) unto Allah goeth to their (so-called) partners. Evil is their ordinance

Al-An'am 6:138

وَحَرْثٌMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

And they say: Such cattle and crops are forbidden. No-one is to eat of them save whom we will - in their make-believe - cattle whose backs are forbidden, cattle over which they mention not the name of Allah. (All that is) a lie against Him. He will repay them for that which they invent

Al-Anbiya 21:78

ٱلْحَرْثِMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment concerning the field, when people's sheep had strayed and browsed therein by night; and We were witnesses to their judgment

Ash-Shura 42:20

حَرْثَMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Whoso desireth the harvest of the Hereafter, We give him increase in its harvest. And whoso desireth the harvest of the world, We give him thereof, and he hath no portion in the Hereafter

Al-Waqi'ah 56:63

تَحْرُثُونَMeaning here: The root "Hrth" primarily means to gain or acquire wealth, often through diligent labor. It also refers to tilling land for sowing, and metaphorically, to working for one's afterlife.

Have ye seen that which ye cultivate

🔎 Across the Quran (1)

Al-Qalam 68:22

أَنِ ٱغۡدُواْ عَلَىٰ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰرِمِينَ

“Hurry to your orchard if you would gather its fruit.”