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Quran Maqasid

مَحارِيب

محاريب in the Quran

Meaning: elevated chambers

محاريب occurs once in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

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مَحارِيب

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: elevated chambers

Forms in the Quran

  • مَّحَٰرِيبَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الحرب معروف، والحرب: السلب في الحرب ثم قد سمي كل سلب حربا، قال:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الحرب: مصدر حرب أي قاتل، إلا أن العرب أنثتها؛ قال تعالى: ﴿حتى تضع الحرب أوزارها﴾ [محمد:4] وقال الشاعر: [من المتقارب]

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

Verses with محاريب

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They worked for him As he desired, (making) Arches, Images, Basons As large as Reservoirs, And (cooking) Cauldrons fixed (In their places): "Work ye, Sons of David, with thanks! But few of My servants Are grateful!"

    Surah Saba, verse 34:13