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برء

Root entry · 58 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of creation, health, and freedom from obligation or defect. It encompasses divine creation, recovery from illness, and disassociation from something.

Derived headwords

البَارِئname
  1. 1.
    The Creatorboth

    One of the names of God (Allah), who created beings without a pre-existing model. It is particularly associated with the creation of living creatures.

بَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to createclassical

    God created beings, encompassing both their essence and their attributes.

  2. 2.
    to heal, to recoverboth

    To be free from illness or disease.

  3. 3.
    to be free fromboth

    To be absolved or disassociated from something, like a debt or an obligation.

بُرْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    creationclassical

    The act of creation by God.

  2. 2.
    recovery, healthboth

    The state of being healed or free from illness.

  3. 3.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

بُرُوءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    creationclassical

    The act of creation by God.

  2. 2.
    recovery, healthboth

    The state of being healed or free from illness.

  3. 3.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

البِرِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    creation, creaturesboth

    The created beings, often referring to living creatures. The original form may have been with a hamza, but it is often left un-hemzated.

بَرِيءadjective
  1. 1.
    innocent, freeboth

    Free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation. It can also mean healthy or sound.

بَرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocence, freedomboth

    A state of being free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation. It is often used as a masdar or a plural of 'bari'.

أَبْرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to heal someoneboth

    To cause someone to recover from illness or be free from a condition.

  2. 2.
    to absolve someoneboth

    To release someone from an obligation, debt, or blame.

إِبْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    healingboth

    The act of causing someone to recover from illness.

  2. 2.
    absolutionboth

    The act of releasing someone from an obligation, debt, or blame.

تَبَرَّأَverb
  1. 1.
    to disassociate oneselfboth

    To declare oneself free from something, like blame, responsibility, or a relationship.

  2. 2.
    to recoverboth

    To become free from illness.

تَبْرِئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    disassociationboth

    The act of declaring oneself free from something.

  2. 2.
    releaseboth

    Being freed from an obligation or debt.

بَرَاءَةnoun
  1. 1.
    innocence, freedomboth

    A state of being free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation. It is often used as a masdar.

بُرَآءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    Plural of 'bari', referring to those who are innocent or free from something.

بُرَآءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    A plural form of 'bari'.

أَبْرِيَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    A plural form of 'bari'.

بَرِيئَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)both

    Plural of 'bari'a', referring to innocent or free females.

بَرِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)classical

    A plural form of 'bari'a', similar to 'bari'at'.

بَرَايَاnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)classical

    A plural form of 'bari'a', similar to 'bari'at'.

البَرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    first day of the monthclassical

    The first day of the lunar month.

  2. 2.
    last night of the monthclassical

    The last night of the lunar month, when the moon is no longer visible.

أَبْرِئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    first days of the monthclassical

    Plural of 'al-Baraa', referring to the first days of the lunar month.

اسْتَبْرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to seek freedom from pregnancyclassical

    To wait for a female slave to menstruate to ensure she is not pregnant before intercourse or sale.

  2. 2.
    to cleanse oneselfclassical

    To ensure the complete evacuation of urine or other bodily fluids.

الاستِبْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    waiting period for pregnancyclassical

    The period of waiting for a female slave to menstruate to confirm she is not pregnant.

  2. 2.
    cleansingclassical

    The act of ensuring complete evacuation of bodily fluids, especially urine.

البُرْأَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hunter's hideclassical

    A blind or hiding place used by a hunter.

بُرَأnoun
  1. 1.
    hunter's hidesclassical

    Plural of 'al-Bur'a', referring to hunters' blinds.

بَارَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to reconcile and separateclassical

    To make peace with someone with the intention of parting ways, often in a financial or marital context.

مُبَارَأَةnoun
  1. 1.
    reconciliation and separationclassical

    The act of reconciling with someone with the intention of parting ways.

بَارِئًاadjective
  1. 1.
    healthy, recoveredboth

    In good health, free from illness.

بَرِيئًاadjective
  1. 1.
    innocent, freeboth

    Free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation.

بَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to be free fromboth

    To be absolved or disassociated from something, like a debt or an obligation.

بُرْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

بُرُوءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

بَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to recoverboth

    To become free from illness.

بُرْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    recovery, healthboth

    The state of being healed or free from illness.

بُرُوءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    recovery, healthboth

    The state of being healed or free from illness.

أَبْرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to heal someoneboth

    To cause someone to recover from illness.

إِبْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    healingboth

    The act of causing someone to recover from illness.

تَبَرَّأَverb
  1. 1.
    to recoverboth

    To become free from illness.

بَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to be free fromboth

    To be absolved or disassociated from something, like a debt or an obligation.

بُرْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

بُرُوءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    freedom fromboth

    Absolution or release from an obligation or debt.

تَبَرَّأَverb
  1. 1.
    to disassociate oneselfboth

    To declare oneself free from something, like blame, responsibility, or a relationship.

بَرَاءَةnoun
  1. 1.
    innocence, freedomboth

    A state of being free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation. It is often used as a masdar.

بُرَآءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    Plural of 'bari', referring to those who are innocent or free from something.

بُرَآءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    A plural form of 'bari'.

أَبْرِيَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent onesboth

    A plural form of 'bari'.

بَرِيئَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)both

    Plural of 'bari'a', referring to innocent or free females.

بَرِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)classical

    A plural form of 'bari'a', similar to 'bari'at'.

بَرَايَاnoun
  1. 1.
    innocent ones (fem.)classical

    A plural form of 'bari'a', similar to 'bari'at'.

البَرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    first day of the monthclassical

    The first day of the lunar month.

  2. 2.
    last night of the monthclassical

    The last night of the lunar month, when the moon is no longer visible.

أَبْرِئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    first days of the monthclassical

    Plural of 'al-Baraa', referring to the first days of the lunar month.

اسْتَبْرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to seek freedom from pregnancyclassical

    To wait for a female slave to menstruate to ensure she is not pregnant before intercourse or sale.

  2. 2.
    to cleanse oneselfclassical

    To ensure the complete evacuation of urine or other bodily fluids.

الاستِبْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    waiting period for pregnancyclassical

    The period of waiting for a female slave to menstruate to confirm she is not pregnant.

  2. 2.
    cleansingclassical

    The act of ensuring complete evacuation of bodily fluids, especially urine.

البُرْأَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hunter's hideclassical

    A blind or hiding place used by a hunter.

بُرَأnoun
  1. 1.
    hunter's hidesclassical

    Plural of 'al-Bur'a', referring to hunters' blinds.

بَارَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to reconcile and separateclassical

    To make peace with someone with the intention of parting ways, often in a financial or marital context.

مُبَارَأَةnoun
  1. 1.
    reconciliation and separationclassical

    The act of reconciling with someone with the intention of parting ways.

بَارِئًاadjective
  1. 1.
    healthy, recoveredboth

    In good health, free from illness.

بَرِيئًاadjective
  1. 1.
    innocent, freeboth

    Free from blame, guilt, illness, or obligation.

Parallel reading

والله البارئ الذارئ.
And Allah is the Creator, the Bestower of forms.
البارئ المصور .
The Creator, the Bestower of forms.
فتوبوا إلى بارئكم .
So turn in repentance to your Creator.
برأ الله الخلق يبرؤهم برءا وبروءا: خلقهم
Allah created the creation, creating them with a creation and a creation: He fashioned them.
ما أصاب من مصيبة في الأرض ولا في أنفسكم إلا في كتاب من قبل أن نبرأها
No disaster strikes the earth or within yourselves except that it is in a register before We bring it into existence.
والبرية أيضا: الخلق، بلا همز.
And al-Barriyah is also: the creation, without hamza.
برأ الله الخلق أي خلقهم.
Allah created the creation, meaning He fashioned them.
برئت من المرض، وبرأ المريض يبرأ ويبرؤ برءا وبروءا
I recovered from the illness, and the patient recovers, recovering with recovery and recovery.
وأصبح بحمد الله بارئا ، أي معافى.
And he became, by the grace of Allah, healthy, meaning recovered.
فإنه أروى وأبرى ، أي يبرئه من ألم العطش.
For it quenches thirst and relieves, meaning it frees him from the pain of thirst.
براءة من الله ورسوله
A declaration of freedom from Allah and His Messenger
فبرأه الله مما قالوا.
Allah cleared him of what they said.
إنني براء مما تعبدون .
Indeed, I am free from that which you worship.
إني بريء*
Indeed, I am free*
لا يمسها حتى تبرأ رحمها ويتبين حالها هل هي حامل أم لا.
He does not touch her until her womb is cleared and her condition is clear whether she is pregnant or not.
حتى يبرئهما منه أي يبينه عنهما، كما يبرأ من الدين والمرض.
Until he clears them of it, meaning he makes it distinct from them, just as one is freed from debt and illness.