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غيث

gh-y-t-h

The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

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غ-ي-ث

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Root

غ-ي-ث

Root Meaning

The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

Derived forms

ٱلۡغَيۡثَ2يُغَاثُ1يُغَاثُواْ1غَيۡثٍ1يَغُوثَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (4)

Yusuf 12:49

يُغَاثُMeaning here: The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

Then, after that, will come a year when the people will have plenteous crops and when they will press (wine and oil)

Luqman 31:34

ٱلْغَيْثَMeaning here: The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

Lo! Allah! With Him is knowledge of the Hour. He sendeth down the rain, and knoweth that which is in the wombs. No soul knoweth what it will earn to-morrow, and no soul knoweth in what land it will die. Lo! Allah is Knower, Aware

Ash-Shura 42:28

ٱلْغَيْثَMeaning here: The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

And He it is Who sendeth down the saving rain after they have despaired, and spreadeth out His mercy. He is the Protecting Friend, the Praiseworthy

Al-Hadid 57:20

غَيْثٍMeaning here: The root غيث (ghayth) primarily means rain, especially beneficial rain. It can also refer to the resulting herbage or even clouds, as they are associated with rain.

Know that the life of the world is only play, and idle talk, and pageantry, and boasting among you, and rivalry in respect of wealth and children; as the likeness of vegetation after rain, whereof the growth is pleasing to the husbandman, but afterward it drieth up and thou seest it turning yellow, then it becometh straw. And in the Hereafter there is grievous punishment, and (also) forgiveness from Allah and His good pleasure, whereas the life of the world is but matter of illusion

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Al-Kahf 18:29

وَقُلِ ٱلۡحَقُّ مِن رَّبِّكُمۡۖ فَمَن شَآءَ فَلۡيُؤۡمِن وَمَن شَآءَ فَلۡيَكۡفُرۡۚ إِنَّآ أَعۡتَدۡنَا لِلظَّٰلِمِينَ نَارًا أَحَاطَ بِهِمۡ سُرَادِقُهَاۚ وَإِن يَسۡتَغِيثُواْ بِمَآءࣲ كَٱلۡمُهۡلِ يَشۡوِي ٱلۡوُجُوهَۚ بِئۡسَ ٱلشَّرَابُ وَسَآءَتۡ مُرۡتَفَقًا

And proclaim: "This is the Truth from your Lord. Now let him who will, believe; and let him who will, disbelieve. We have prepared a Fire for the wrong-doers whose billowing folds encompass them. If they ask for water, they will be served with a drink like dregs of oil that will scald their faces. How dreadful a drink, and how evil an abode

Nuh 71:23

وَقَالُواْ لَا تَذَرُنَّ ءَالِهَتَكُمۡ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدࣰّ ا وَلَا سُوَاعࣰ ا وَلَا وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسۡرࣰ ا

They said: “Do not abandon your deities; do not abandon Wadd, nor Suwa, nor Yaghuth, nor Yauq, nor Nasr