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رحب

r-ḥ-b

The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

Root

ر-ح-ب

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Total uses

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Verses

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Surahs

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Forms

Root

ر-ح-ب

Root Meaning

The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

Derived forms

رَحُبَتۡ2مَرۡحَبَۢا2

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (4)

At-Tawbah 9:25

رَحُبَتْMeaning here: The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

Allah hath given you victory on many fields and on the day of Huneyn, when ye exulted in your multitude but it availed you naught, and the earth, vast as it is, was straitened for you; then ye turned back in flight

At-Tawbah 9:118

رَحُبَتْMeaning here: The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

And to the three also (did He turn in mercy) who were left behind, when the earth, vast as it is, was straitened for them, and their own souls were straitened for them till they bethought them that there is no refuge from Allah save toward Him. Then turned He unto them in mercy that they (too) might turn (repentant unto Him). Lo! Allah! He is the Relenting, the Merciful

Sad 38:59

مَرْحَبًۢاMeaning here: The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

Here is an army rushing blindly with you. (Those who are already in the Fire say): No word of welcome for them. Lo! they will roast at the Fire

Sad 38:60

مَرْحَبًۢاMeaning here: The root رَحُبَ (raḥuba) means to be wide or ample. A رَحَبَة (raḥabah) is a spacious, open area, often referring to the court of a mosque or a wide tract of land.

They say: Nay, but you (misleaders), for you there is no word of welcome. Ye prepared this for us (by your misleading). Now hapless is the plight