The triliteral root ḥā rā ḍād (ح ر ض) occurs three times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- twice as the form II verb ḥarriḍi (حَرِّضِ)
- once as the noun ḥaraḍ (حَرَض)
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.
Verb (form II) - to urge, to encourage
| (4:84:9) waḥarriḍi | And encourage | فَقَاتِلْ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ لَا تُكَلَّفُ إِلَّا نَفْسَكَ وَحَرِّضِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ |
| (8:65:3) ḥarriḍi | Urge | يَا أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ حَرِّضِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلَى الْقِتَالِ |
Noun
| (12:85:8) ḥaraḍan | fatally ill | قَالُوا تَاللَّهِ تَفْتَأُ تَذْكُرُ يُوسُفَ حَتَّىٰ تَكُونَ حَرَضًا أَوْ تَكُونَ مِنَ الْهَالِكِينَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
