The triliteral root hamza rā kāf (أ ر ك) occurs five times in the Quran as the noun arāik (أَرَآئِك). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun - couches, thrones
(18:31:24) l-arāiki | adorned couches | مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ نِعْمَ الثَّوَابُ |
(36:56:6) l-arāiki | [the] couches | هُمْ وَأَزْوَاجُهُمْ فِي ظِلَالٍ عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ مُتَّكِئُونَ |
(76:13:4) l-arāiki | couches | مُتَّكِئِينَ فِيهَا عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ لَا يَرَوْنَ فِيهَا شَمْسًا وَلَا زَمْهَرِيرًا |
(83:23:2) l-arāiki | thrones | عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ |
(83:35:2) l-arāiki | the thrones | عَلَى الْأَرَائِكِ يَنْظُرُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary