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Arabic root

ر-ب-ح

Ra-Ba-Ha

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About this root

Ra-Ba-Ha (ر-ب-ح) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: ribḥ (profit / gain).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 1 time in 1 verse, across 1 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:16.

Themes: Law Economics

Words from this root

WordMeaningTypeTaught in
رِبْح
ribḥ
profit / gainnoun, B2Crime & Justice

In the Quran

أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱشْتَرَوُا۟ ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةَ بِٱلْهُدَىٰ فَمَا رَبِحَت تِّجَـٰرَتُهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُهْتَدِينَ

These are they who purchase error at the price of guidance, so their commerce doth not prosper, neither are they guided.

Quran 2:16

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).

Word cards with examples

B2noun
رِبْح
ribḥ

profit / gain

Example
حَقَّقَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ أَرباحًا قِياسِيَّة.
ḥaqqaqati sh-sharikatu arbāḥan qiyāsiyya.
The company achieved record profits.

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