The triliteral root khā rā qāf (خ ر ق) occurs four times in the Quran as the form I verb kharaqa (خَرَقَ). 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 I) - to falsely attribute, to tear
(6:100:6) wakharaqū | and they falsely attribute | وَخَلَقَهُمْ وَخَرَقُوا لَهُ بَنِينَ وَبَنَاتٍ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ |
(17:37:8) takhriqa | tear | إِنَّكَ لَنْ تَخْرِقَ الْأَرْضَ وَلَنْ تَبْلُغَ الْجِبَالَ طُولًا |
(18:71:7) kharaqahā | he made a hole in it | فَانْطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰ إِذَا رَكِبَا فِي السَّفِينَةِ خَرَقَهَا |
(18:71:9) akharaqtahā | Have you made a hole in it | قَالَ أَخَرَقْتَهَا لِتُغْرِقَ أَهْلَهَا لَقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْئًا إِمْرًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary