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Quran Maqasid

راعِ

راع in the Quran

Meaning: Raina

راع occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

راعِ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: Raina

Forms in the Quran

  • رَٰعِنَا ×1
  • وَرَٰعِنَا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الرعي في الأصل: حفظ الحيوان، إما بغذائه الحافظ لحياته، وإما بذب العدو عنه. يقال:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿والذي أخرج المرعى﴾ [الأعلى: 4]. المرعى: النبات المرعي، وأصله اسم مصدر للرعي، وهو اسم كانه وزمانه أيضا، وأصل الرعي حفظ الحيوان، إما بغذائه الحافظ لحياته. وأما بذب العدو عنه. يقال: رعيته أرعاه أي حفظته. وأرعيته: جعلت له ما يرعى. والرعي والرعاء: السياسة والمحافظة قال تعالى: ﴿فما رعوها حق رعايتها﴾ [الحديد:…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ر ع ي

Verses with راع

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    ye of Faith! Say not (to the Apostle) Words of ambiguous import, But words of respect; And hearken (to him): To those without Faith Is a grievous punishment.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:104
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Of the Jews there are those Who displace words From their (right) places, And say: "We hear And we disobey"; And "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Rā’inā";— With a twist of their tongues And a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey; And "Do hear"; And "Do look at us": It would have been better For them, and more proper; But God hath cursed them For their Unbelief; and but few Of them will believe.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:46