رغب

رَغِيبَةٌ ذ A thing desired, or wished for; (K;) as also ↓ رَغْبَةٌ: (Ham p. 501:) a thing of high account or estimation; that is desired, or wished for: pl. رَغَائِبُ. (A, Mgh.) You say, اـِنَّهُ لَوَهُوبٌ, لِكُلِّ رَغِيبَةٍ, i. e. [ Verily he is a liberal giver ] of everything that is desired. (TA.) [And ↓ رَغْبَى has a similar meaning; for] you say also, أَصَبْتُ مِنْهُ الرَّغْبَى, i. e. I obtained from him abundance of what I desired. (TA.) ― -b2- A large gift: (S, Mgh, Msb, K:) pl. as above. (S, Mgh, Msb.) A poet (En-Nemir Ibn-Towlab, TA) says, وَمَتَى تُصِبْكَ خَصَاصَةٌ فَا@رْجُ الغِنَى وَاـِلَى الَّذِى يُعْطِى الرَّغَائِبَ فَا@رْغَبِ [ And when poverty befalls thee, then hope thou for competence, and to Him who gives large gifts humble thyself, and make petition ]. (S, * TA.) ― -b3- And A large recompense that one desires to obtain [ in the world to come ] by prayer: (El-Kilábee, TA:) or that which is wished for by one who has large hope and who desires much: whence the prayer called صَلَاةُ الرَّغَائِبِ [generally said to be a supererogatory prayer]. (TA.)