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رعد

r-ʿ-d

The root رعد (raʿada) primarily describes the sky thundering before rain. Tropically, it means to threaten or menace someone with evil.

Root

ر-ع-د

2

Total uses

2

Verses

2

Surahs

2

Forms

Root

ر-ع-د

Root Meaning

The root رعد (raʿada) primarily describes the sky thundering before rain. Tropically, it means to threaten or menace someone with evil.

Derived forms

وَرَعۡدࣱ1ٱلرَّعۡدُ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (2)

Al-Baqarah 2:19

وَرَعْدٌMeaning here: The root رعد (raʿada) primarily describes the sky thundering before rain. Tropically, it means to threaten or menace someone with evil.

Or like a rainstorm from the sky, wherein is darkness, thunder and the flash of lightning. They thrust their fingers in their ears by reason of the thunder-claps, for fear of death, Allah encompasseth the disbelievers (in His guidance, His omniscience and His omnipotence)

Ar-Ra'd 13:13

ٱلرَّعْدُMeaning here: The root رعد (raʿada) primarily describes the sky thundering before rain. Tropically, it means to threaten or menace someone with evil.

The thunder hymneth His praise and (so do) the angels for awe of Him. He launcheth the thunderbolts and smiteth with them whom He will while they dispute (in doubt) concerning Allah, and He is mighty in wrath