Concordance
ركن (rkn)
The root ركن (rkn) primarily refers to the side or corner of a thing, especially its strongest part, like the corner of a house.
Concordance — 4 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ركن appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2 verses)
Hud 11:80
Noun
قَالَ لَوۡ أَنَّ لِی بِكُمۡ قُوَّةً أَوۡ ءَاوِیۤ إِلَىٰ رُكۡنࣲ شَدِیدࣲ ٨٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "If only I had against you some power or could take refuge in a strong support."
Abdel Haleem:
He said, ‘If only I had the strength to stop you or could rely on strong support!’
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
He said: Would that I had strength to resist you or had some strong support (among you)
فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكۡنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَـٰحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونࣱ ٣٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But he turned away with his supporters and said," A magician or a madman."
Abdel Haleem:
Pharaoh turned away with his supporters, saying, ‘This is a sorcerer, or maybe a madman,’
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
But he withdrew (confiding) in his might, and said: A wizard or a madman
Verb (2 verses)
Hud 11:113
Verb
وَلَا تَرۡكَنُوۤا۟ إِلَى ٱلَّذِینَ ظَلَمُوا۟ فَتَمَسَّكُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَمَا لَكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مِنۡ أَوۡلِیَاۤءَ ثُمَّ لَا تُنصَرُونَ ١١٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And do not incline toward those who do wrong, lest you be touched by the Fire, and you would not have other than Allah any protectors; then you would not be helped
Abdel Haleem:
Do not rely on those who do evil, or the Fire may touch you, and then you will have no one to protect you from God, nor will you be helped
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And incline not toward those who do wrong lest the Fire touch you, and ye have no protecting friends against Allah, and afterward ye would not be helped
وَلَوۡلَاۤ أَن ثَبَّتۡنَـٰكَ لَقَدۡ كِدتَّ تَرۡكَنُ إِلَیۡهِمۡ شَیۡءࣰا قَلِیلًا ٧٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little
Abdel Haleem:
If We had not made you stand firm, you would almost have inclined a little towards them
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall:
And if We had not made thee wholly firm thou mightest almost have inclined unto them a little