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Arabic root

ر-ه-ن

Ra-Heh-Nun

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About this root

Ra-Heh-Nun (ر-ه-ن) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: rahn (mortgage / collateral).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 3 times in 3 verses, across 3 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:283.

Themes: Law Economics

Words from this root

WordMeaningTypeTaught in
رَهْن
rahn
mortgage / collateralnoun, B2Banking & Investment

In the Quran

وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُم بِإِيمَـٰنٍ أَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَآ أَلَتْنَـٰهُم مِّنْ عَمَلِهِم مِّن شَىْءٍ ۚ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينٌ

And they who believe and whose seed follow them in faith, We cause their seed to join them (there), and We deprive them of nought of their (life's) work. Every man is a pledge for that which he hath earned.

Quran 52:21
كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ

Every soul is a pledge for its own deeds;

Quran 74:38

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
رَهْن
rahn

mortgage / collateral

Example
حَصَلَ عَلى قَرضِ رَهنٍ عَقارِيّ.
ḥaṣala ʿalā qarḍi rahnin ʿaqāriyy.
He obtained a mortgage loan.

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