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مرح

m-r-ḥ

The root مرح (marah) primarily describes excessive joy, exultation, and pride, often leading to insolent or ungrateful behavior.

Root

م-ر-ح

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Total uses

4

Verses

4

Surahs

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Forms

Root

م-ر-ح

Root Meaning

The root مرح (marah) primarily describes excessive joy, exultation, and pride, often leading to insolent or ungrateful behavior.

Derived forms

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Surah distribution

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (3)

Al-Isra 17:37

مَرَحًاMeaning here: The root مرح (marah) primarily describes excessive joy, exultation, and pride, often leading to insolent or ungrateful behavior.

And walk not in the earth exultant. Lo! thou canst not rend the earth, nor canst thou stretch to the height of the hills

Luqman 31:18

مَرَحًاMeaning here: The root مرح (marah) primarily describes excessive joy, exultation, and pride, often leading to insolent or ungrateful behavior.

Turn not thy cheek in scorn toward folk, nor walk with pertness in the land. Lo! Allah loveth not each braggart boaster

Ghafir 40:75

تَمْرَحُونَMeaning here: The root مرح (marah) primarily describes excessive joy, exultation, and pride, often leading to insolent or ungrateful behavior.

(And it is said unto them): This is because ye exulted in the earth without right, and because ye were petulant

🔎 Across the Quran (1)

Al-Balad 90:17

ثُمَّ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ

and, then besides this, he be one of those who believed, and enjoined upon one another steadfastness and enjoined upon one another compassion