The triliteral root rā kāf sīn (ر ك س) occurs twice in the Quran as the form IV verb arkasa (أَرْكَسَ). 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 IV) - to cast back, to plunge
| (4:88:7) arkasahum | cast them back | فَمَا لَكُمْ فِي الْمُنَافِقِينَ فِئَتَيْنِ وَاللَّهُ أَرْكَسَهُمْ بِمَا كَسَبُوا |
| (4:91:13) ur'kisū | they are plunged | كُلَّ مَا رُدُّوا إِلَى الْفِتْنَةِ أُرْكِسُوا فِيهَا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
