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راحِم

راحم in the Quran

Meaning: the merciful

راحم occurs 6 times in 6 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
6
Verses
6
Surahs
4

راحِم

Noun · 6 times

Meaning: the merciful · Also translated as: those who show mercy

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ ×6

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الرحم: رحم المرأة، وامرأة رحوم تشتكي رحمها. ومنه استعير الرحم للقرابة، لكونهم خارجين من رحم واحدة، يقال: رحم ورحم.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿الرحمن الرحيم﴾ قال ابن عباس: "هما اسمان رفيقان أحدهما أرفق من الآخر" يعني أنهما يدلان على الرقة والانعطاف في أصل اللغة، ولكنهما بالنسبة إلى الله تعالى كناية عن إنعامه وإحسانه على خلقه. وقيل: إنما حديث ابن عباس: "اسمان رقيقان أحدهما أرق من الآخر" من الرقيق فغلط الراوي. والرحمة: مأخوذة من الرحم وذلك لأن…

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The full entries on the root ر ح م

Verses with راحم

Verses 1–6 of 6

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Moses prayed: "O my Lord! Forgive me and my brother! Admit us to Thy mercy! For Thou art the Most Merciful Of those who show mercy!"

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:151
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "Shall I trust you With him with any result Other than when I trusted you With his brother aforetime? But God is the best To take care (of him), And He is the Most Merciful Of those who show mercy!"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:64
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "This day Let no reproach be (cast) On you; God will forgive you, And He is the Most Merciful Of those who show mercy!

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:92
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And (remember) Job, when He cried to his Lord, "Truly distress has seized me, But Thou art the Most Merciful of those that are Merciful."

    Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:83
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "A part of My servants There was, who used to pray, 'Our Lord! we believe; Then do Thou forgive us, And have mercy upon us: For Thou art the Best Of those who show mercy!'

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:109
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    So say: "O my Lord! Grant Thou forgiveness and mercy! For Thou art the Best Of those who show mercy!"

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:118