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أَرائِك

أرائك in the Quran

Meaning: adorned couches

أرائك occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
5
Surahs
4

أَرائِك

Noun · 5 times

Meaning: adorned couches · Also translated as: [the] couches, couches, thrones, the thrones

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ ×5

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الهمزة والراء والكاف أصلان عنهما يتفرع المسائل، أحدهما شجر، والآخر الإقامة. فالأول الأراك وهو شجر معروف.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس

الأراك: شجر معروف وهو شجر السواك يستاك بفروعه، قال أبو حنيفة: هو أفضل ما استيك بفرعه من الشجر وأطيب ما رعته الماشية رائحة لبن؛ قال أبو زياد: منه تتخذ هذه المساويك من الفروع والعروق، وأجوده عند الناس العروق وهي تكون واسعة محلالا، واحدته أراكة، وفي حديث

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root أ ر ك

Verses with أرائك

Verses 1–5 of 5

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    For them will be Gardens Of Eternity; beneath them Rivers will flow: they will Be adorned therein With bracelets of gold, And they will wear Green garments of fine silk And heavy brocade; They will recline therein On raised thrones. How good the recompense! How beautiful a couch To recline on!

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:31
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    They and their associates Will be in groves Of (cool) shade, reclining On Thrones (of dignity);

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:56
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Reclining in the (Garden) On raised thrones, They will see there neither The sun's (excessive heat) Nor (the moon's) excessive cold.

    Surah Al-Insan, verse 76:13
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    On Thrones (of Dignity) Will they command a sight (Of all things):

    Surah Al-Mutaffifin, verse 83:23
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    On Thrones (of Dignity) They will command (a sight) (Of all things),

    Surah Al-Mutaffifin, verse 83:35