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Quran Maqasid

رَعَ

رع in the Quran

Meaning: and pasture

رع 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

رَعَ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: and pasture · Also translated as: they observed it

Forms in the Quran

  • وَٱرْعَوْا۟ ×1
  • رَعَوْهَا ×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 رع

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Eat (for yourselves) and pasture Your cattle: verily, in this Are Signs for men Endued with understanding.

    Surah Taha, verse 20:54
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then, in their wake, We followed them up With (others of) Our apostles: We sent after them Jesus the son of Mary, And bestowed on him The Gospel; and We ordained In the hearts of those Who followed him Compassion and Mercy. But the Monasticism Which they invented For themselves, We did not Prescribe for them: (We commanded) only The seeking for the Good Pleasure of God; but that They did not foster As they should have done. Yet We bestowed, on those Among them who believed, Their (due) reward, but Many of them are Rebellious transgressors.

    Surah Al-Hadid, verse 57:27