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Quran Maqasid

يَرْكَعُ

يركع in the Quran

Meaning: and bow down

يركع occurs 5 times in 4 verses across 4 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
5
Verses
4
Surahs
4

يَرْكَعُ

Verb · 5 times

Meaning: and bow down · Also translated as: Bow, they bow

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱرْكَعُوا۟ ×2
  • وَٱرْكَعُوا۟ ×1
  • وَٱرْكَعِى ×1
  • يَرْكَعُونَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الركوع: الانحناء، فتارة يستعمل في الهيئة المخصوصة في الصلاة كما هي، وتارة في التواضع والتذلل، إما في العبادة، وإما في غيرها نحو: يا أيها الذين آمنوا اركعوا واسجدوا

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿واركعوا﴾ [البقرة: 43] أي صلوا. فعبر عن الكل بالبعض، وأصله التواضع والانحناء، قال: [من المنسرح]

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

Verses with يركع

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And be steadfast in prayer; Practise regular charity; And bow down your heads With those who bow down (in worship).

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:43
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O Mary! worship Thy Lord devoutly: Prostrate thyself, And bow down (in prayer) With those who bow down."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:43
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Bow down, prostrate yourselves, And adore your Lord; And do good; That ye may prosper.

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:77
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    And when it is said To them, "Prostrate yourselves!" They do not so.

    Surah Al-Mursalat, verse 77:48