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مُرِيب

مريب in the Quran

Meaning: suspicious

مريب occurs 7 times in 7 verses across 6 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
7
Verses
7
Surahs
6

مُرِيب

Noun · 7 times

Meaning: suspicious · Also translated as: disquieting, doubter

Forms in the Quran

  • مُرِيبٍ ×7

Its root in the classical dictionaries

يقال رابني كذا، وأرابني، فالريب: أن تتوهم بالشيء أمرا ما، فينكشف عما تتوهمه، قال الله تعالى: يا أيها الناس إن كنتم في ريب من البعث [الحج/ 5] ، وإن كنتم في ريب مما نزلنا على عبدنا [البقرة/ 23] ، تنبيها أن لا ريب فيه، وقوله: ريب المنون

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿لا ريب فيه﴾ [آل عمران: 9] قيل: لا شك فيه. قال الزمخشري:

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

Verses with مريب

Verses 1–7 of 7

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "O Sālih! Thou hast been of us!— A centre of our hopes Hitherto! Dost thou (now) Forbid us the worship Of what our fathers worshipped? But we are really In suspicious (disquieting) Doubt as to that to which Thou invitest us."

    Surah Hud, verse 11:62
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    We certainly gave the Book To Moses, but differences Arose therein: had it not been That a Word had gone forth Before from thy Lord, the matter Would have been decided Between them: but they Are in suspicious doubt Concerning it.

    Surah Hud, verse 11:110
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Has not the story Reached you, (O people!), of those Who (went) before you?— Of the People of Noah, And ’Ād, and Thamūd?— And of those who (came) After them? None knows them But God. To them came Apostles with Clear (Signs); But they put their hands Up to their mouths, and said: "We do deny (the mission) On which ye have been sent, And we are really In suspicious (disquieting) doubt As to that to which Ye invite us."

    Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:9
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And between them And their desires, Is placed a barrier, As was done in the past With their partisans: For they were indeed In suspicious (disquieting) doubt.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:54
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    We certainly gave Moses The Book aforetime: but disputes Arose therein. Had it not Been for a Word That went forth before From thy Lord, (their differences) Would have been settled Between them: but they Remained in suspicious Disquieting doubt thereon.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:45
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    And they became divided Only after knowledge Reached them,—through selfish Envy as between themselves. Had it not been For a Word that Went forth before From thy Lord, (Tending) to a Term appointed, The matter would have Been settled between them: But truly those who have Inherited the Book after them Are in suspicious (disquieting) Doubt concerning it.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:14
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Who forbade what was good, Transgressed all bounds, Cast doubts and suspicions;

    Surah Qaf, verse 50:25