ضرع
ḍ-r-ʿ
The root ضرع (DrE) primarily describes a female animal's udder filling with milk before birth. It also means to lower, humble, or abase someone, often due to hardship like poverty or illness.
Root
ض-ر-ع
8
Total uses
8
Verses
4
Surahs
5
Forms
Root
ض-ر-ع
Root Meaning
The root ضرع (DrE) primarily describes a female animal's udder filling with milk before birth. It also means to lower, humble, or abase someone, often due to hardship like poverty or illness.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (8)
Al-An'am 6:42
We have sent already unto peoples that were before thee, and We visited them with tribulation and adversity, in order that they might grow humble
Al-An'am 6:43
If only, when Our disaster came on them, they had been humble! But their hearts were hardened and the devil made all that they used to do seem fair unto them
Al-An'am 6:63
Say: Who delivereth you from the darkness of the land and the sea? Ye call upon Him humbly and in secret, (saying): If we are delivered from this (fear) we truly will be of the thankful
Al-A'raf 7:55
(O mankind!) Call upon your Lord humbly and in secret. Lo! He loveth not aggressors
Al-A'raf 7:94
And We sent no prophet unto any township but We did afflict its folk with tribulation and adversity that haply they might grow humble
Al-A'raf 7:205
And do thou (O Muhammad) remember thy Lord within thyself humbly and with awe, below thy breath, at morn and evening. And be not thou of the neglectful
Al-Mu'minun 23:76
Already have We grasped them with punishment, but they humble not themselves unto their Lord, nor do they pray
Al-Ghashiyah 88:6
No food for them save bitter thorn-fruit