Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
رقي
Parts of Speech
Noun (2×), Verb (2×)
Qur'an Occurrences
4 times across 3 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root رقي across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root رقي primarily signifies ascending, rising, or going upwards, whether physically or in status.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: r-q-y
Listen: رَاقٍ 75:27
Root letters: ر — ق — ي

Word Family Tree (4 forms)

All word forms derived from the root رقي as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun Verb

Concordance — 4 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root رقي appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (2) · Verb (2)

Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)

Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:93 Noun
أَوۡ یَكُونَ لَكَ بَیۡتࣱ مِّن زُخۡرُفٍ أَوۡ تَرۡقَىٰ فِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ وَلَن نُّؤۡمِنَ لِرُقِیِّكَ حَتَّىٰ تُنَزِّلَ عَلَیۡنَا كِتَـٰبࣰا نَّقۡرَؤُهُۥۗ قُلۡ سُبۡحَانَ رَبِّی هَلۡ كُنتُ إِلَّا بَشَرࣰا رَّسُولࣰا ۝٩٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Or you have a house of gold or you ascend into the sky. And [even then], we will not believe in your ascension until you bring down to us a book we may read." Say, "Exalted is my Lord! Was I ever but a human messenger?"
The Rising of the Dead, Resurrection 75:27 Noun
وَقِیلَ مَنۡۜ رَاقࣲ ۝٢٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): And it is said, "Who will cure [him]?"

Derived Forms (4)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
رَاقٍ raāqin Noun
فَلْيَرْتَقُوا۟ falyartaquwā Verb
لِرُقِيِّكَ liruqiyika Noun
تَرْقَىٰ tarqaā Verb