LEMMA
رَغَب
Appears 1 times in Quran
📖 Lane's Lexicon
Classical definitions for root رغب
[1]
رَغِبَ , aor.
رَغَبَ , inf. n. رَغْبَةٌ (JK, TA) and
رَغْبَى (JK) [and app. رَغَبٌ &c. as in the next
sentence but one], He desired a thing [app. in an
absolute sense, agreeably with what follows in the
next sentence but one: and also,] vehemently,
eagerly, greedily, very greedily, with avidity,
excessively, or culpably; he coveted a thing,
longed for it, or lusted after it. (TA.) رَغَبُ النَّفْسِ
means The [soul's] hoping largely, and desiring
much. (TA.) ―
2-b2- رَغِبَ فِيهِ, (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K,
&c.,) and رَغِبَهُ, (Msb, TA,) aor.
رَغَبَ , (K, TA,)
inf. n. رَغْبَةٌ (S, A, * Mgh, K) and رَغَبٌ (S, Msb)
and رَغْبٌ (Mgh, Msb, K) and رُغْبٌ (K) and
رُغْبَى (A, * Msb) and رَغْبَى (Msb) and رَغْبَآءُ, (A, *
Msb,) He desired it, or wished for it; (S, A,
Mgh, Msb, K;) as also ارتغب ↓ فيه. (S, K.)
You say, مَا لِى فِيهِ رَغْبَةٌ and رُغْبَى and رَغْبَآءُ [I
have not any desire, or wish, for it]. (A.) And
رُهْبَاكَ خَيْرٌ مِنْ رُغْبَاكَ, i. e. The fearing thee is
better than the loving thee; رهباك being an inf. n.
prefixed to an objective complement; and so
رغباك: and said to mean, thy being given a
thing through fear of thee is better than through
desire: a prov., similar to رَهَبُوتٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ رَحَمُوتٍ.
(Meyd. [Freytag explains it otherwise: see his
Arab. Prov. i. 542.]) ―
2-b3- رَغِبَ عَنْهُ He did not
desire it, or wish for it; (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K;)
he shunned, or avoided, it; abstained from it;
(S, TA;) or left it, relinquished it, or forsook it,
(JK, S, TA,) intentionally. (JK, TA.) ―
2-b4- رَغِبَ
إِلَيْهِ, inf. n. رَغَبٌ (K) and رَغْبٌ and رُغْبٌ (TA)
and رُغْبَى (Mgh, * K) and رَغْبَى (K) and رَغْبَآءُ
(A, * K) and رَغْبَةٌ (Mgh, * TA) and رُغْبَةٌ and رَغَبَةٌ
and رَغَبُوتٌ, and رَغَبُوتَى and رَغَبَانٌ, (K,) He made
petition to him, addressed a petition to him, asked
him, petitioned him, sought of him, or demanded
of him: (TA:) or he prayed to him, or supplicated
him, with humility or abasement, or with sincerity
or earnestness or energy: or he humbled, or
abased, himself, and made petition to him. (K,
A, TA.) You say, رَغِبَ إِلَى فُلَانٍ فِى كَذَا He
made petition to such a one, petitioned him, or
asked him, for such a thing. (TA.) And إِلَى
ٱللّٰهِ أَرْغَبُ To God I humble, or abase, myself, and
make petition; syn. أَضْرَعُ: and إِلَيْهش أَرْفَعُ رَغْبَتِى
[To Him I raise my humble petition]. (A.) And
الرُّهْبَى مِنَ ٱللّٰهِ وَالرُّغْبَى إِلَيْهِ [Fear should be of
God; (not of a creature;) and petition, &c.,
should be to Him]. (Lth, TA in art. رهب.) See
also another ex. in a verse cited voce رَغِيبَةٌ. ―
2-b5-
رَغِبَ بِنَفْسِهِ عَنْهُ [lit. He made himself to be not
desirous of, or to shun, or abstain from, or leave,
him, or it; the ب having the same effect as in
ذَهَبَ بِهِ &c.; and hence,] he held himself above,
or superior to, him, or it. (K.) And رَغِبْتُ
بِفُلَانٍ عَنْ هٰذَا I made such a one to shun, abstain
from, or leave, this, disliking it for him. (MF.) ＝
1-A2- رَغُبَ (assumed tropical:) It (anything) was, or became, wide, or
ample. (TA. [See also 6.]) You say, رَغُبَ
الوَادِى, aor.
رَغُبَ , inf. n. رُغْبٌ and رُغُبٌ (K) and
رَغَابَةٌ, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) The valley was large and wide,
taking, or receiving, much water. (K, * TA.)
And رَغُبَتِ الأَرْضُ, inf. n. رُغْبٌ [&c.], (assumed tropical:) The land
was soft (S, TA) and wide, with even, or sandy,
soil: (TA:) or (S, TA) took much water; (TA;)
was such as would not flow unless in consequence of
much rain. (S, TA.) ―
2-b2- And [hence,] رَغُبَ, inf. n.
رُغْبٌ (S, K *) and رُغُبٌ, (K, * TA,) (assumed tropical:) He was, or
became, voracious, a great eater; (K, TA;) very
greedy, or gluttonous; (S, K, TA;) vehemently,
excessively, or culpably, desirous of worldly goods,
and one who made himself to be large, or abundant, therein: or as some say, large in his hopes,
Derived Stems (14)
Derived Words (1)
Words derived from the lemma "رَغَب".
- in hope
Occurrences in Quran
Found 1 verses containing "رَغَب".
21:91
فَٱسْتَجَبْنَا لَهُۥ وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُۥ يَحْيَىٰ وَأَصْلَحْنَا لَهُۥ زَوْجَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ يُسَٰرِعُونَ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ وَيَدْعُونَنَا رَغَبًا وَرَهَبًا ۖ وَكَانُوا۟ لَنَا خَٰشِعِينَ
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
So We heard his prayer and bestowed upon him John and cured his wife for him. They used to vie with one another in good works and they called on Us in hope and in fear, and they humbled themselves before Us.
اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ
پس ہم نے اس کی دعا کو قبول کیا اور اسے یحییٰ عطا کیا اور ہم نے اس کی بیوی کو اس کی خاطر تندرست کر دیا۔ یقیناً وہ نیکیوں میں بہت بڑھ چڑھ کر حصہ لینے والے تھے اور ہمیں چاہت اور خوف سے پکارا کرتے تھے اور ہمارے سامنے عاجزی سے جھکنے والے تھے۔
French
Aussi Nous entendîmes sa prière et Nous lui accordâmes Jean-Baptiste, et Nous guérîmes sa femme pour lui. Assurément, ils se hâtaient à qui mieux mieux à faire de bonnes œuvres, et ils Nous invoquaient dans l’espoir et la crainte, et ils étaient humbles devant Nous.
German
Da erhörten Wir ihn und schenkten ihm Johannes und heilten ihm sein Weib. Sie pflegten miteinander zu wetteifern in guten Taten und sie riefen Uns an in Hoffnung und in Furcht und waren demütig vor Uns.
Chinese
我便接受了他的祈祷, 赐予了他亚合亚, 为他医治了他夫人 (的不育症)。这些人都争先行善, 以希望和惧怕的心情呼求我, [h]他们在我面前, 总是保持谦虚的态度的。
32:17.
Italian
Così Noi demmo ascolto alla sua preghiera e gli concedemmo Giovanni e guarimmo sua moglie per lui. Essi usavano gareggiare tra loro in opere buone e Ci invocarono con speranza e timore, e si umiliavano davanti a Noi.
Spanish
Oímos pues su oración y le concedimos a Juan y curamos a su mujer para él. Solían emularse mutuamente en las buenas acciones y nos invocaron con esperanza y temor, humillándose ante Nosotros.
اردو تفسیرِ صغیر
اور ہم نے اس کی دعا کو سنا اور اس کو یحییٰ عطا کیا اور اس کی بیوی کو اس کی خاطر تندرست کر دیا۔ وہ سب لوگ نیکیوں میں جلدی کرتے تھے اور ہم کو محبت اور خوف سے پکارتے تھے اور ہماری خاطر عجز کی زندگی بسر کرتے تھے۔
English - Short Commentary Translation
So We heard his prayer and bestowed upon him John and cured his wife of sterility for him. They used to vie with one another in good works and [a]they called on Us in hope and in fear, and they humbled themselves before Us.
32:17.
English - Five Volume Translation
So We heard his prayer and bestowed upon him John and cured his wife for him. They used to vie with one another in good works and [b]they called on Us in hope and in fear, and they humbled themselves before Us.[2417]
32:17.
Commentary:
The verse shows that from a spiritual point of view Zachariah’s family was an ideal one.
اردو ترجمہ مودودی
پس ہم نے اس کی دُعا قبول کی اور اسے یحییٰ عطا کیا اور اس کی بیوی کو اس کے لیے درست کر دیا یہ لوگ نیکی کے کاموں میں دَوڑ دھوپ کرتے تھے اور ہمیں رغبت اور خوف کے ساتھ پکارتے تھے، اور ہمارے آگے جھکے ہوئے تھے
English - Sahih
So We responded to him, and We gave to him John, and amended for him his wife. Indeed, they used to hasten to good deeds and supplicate Us in hope and fear, and they were to Us humbly submissive.
اردو ترجمہ احمد علی
پھر ہم نے اس کی دعا قبول کی اور اسے یحییٰ عطا کیا اور اس کے لیے اس کی بیوی کو درست کر دیا بے شک یہ لوگ نیک کاموں میں دوڑ پڑتے تھے اور ہمیں امید اور ڈر سے پکارا کرتے تھے اور ہمارے سامنے عاجزی کرنے والے تھے
English - Talal Itani
So We responded to him, and We bestowed on him Yahya, and We cured for him his wife. Indeed, they used (to) hasten in good deeds, and they supplicate to Us (in) hope and fear, and they were to Us humbly submissive.
Chinese Commentary *
Cross Refs:
h
32:17.
اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس *
English - Arberry
So We answered him, and bestowed on him John, and We set his wife right for him; truly they vied with one another, hastening to good works, and called upon Us out of yearning and awe; and they were humble to Us.
English - Maududi
So We accepted his prayer and bestowed upon him John, and We made his wife fit (to bear a child). Verily they hastened in doing good works and called upon Us with longing and fear, and humbled themselves to Us.
English - Ahmed Ali
So We heard him and gave him John, and cured his wife (of barrenness). These were men who vied in good deeds with one another, and prayed to Us with love and awe, and were meek before Us.
English - Yusuf Ali
So We listened to him: and We granted him Yahya: We cured his wife's (Barrenness) for him. These (three) were ever quick in emulation in good works; they used to call on Us with love and reverence, and humble themselves before Us.
English - Five Volume Commentary *
Cross Refs:
b
32:17.
2417
Commentary:
The verse shows that from a spiritual point of view Zachariah’s family was an ideal one.
English - Short Commentary Notes *
Cross Refs:
a
32:17.
English - Pickthall
Then We heard his prayer, and bestowed upon him John, and adjusted his wife (to bear a child) for him. Lo! they used to vie one with the other in good deeds, and they cried unto Us in longing and in fear, and were submissive unto Us.
English - Muhammad Ali ra
So We responded to him and gave him John and made his wife fit for him. Surely they used to vie, one with another, in good deeds and called upon Us, hoping and fearing; and they were humble before Us.
English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ra
So We heard his prayer and bestowed upon him Yahya, and made his wife whole for his sake. They used to hasten to do good and they called on Us in hope and in fear, and they humbled themselves before Us.
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