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رزق

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns sustenance, provision, and livelihood, encompassing both divine bestowal and human acquisition of resources. It extends to concepts of fortune, wealth, and even the rain as a form of divine provision.

Derived headwords

الرِّزْقnoun
  1. 1.
    that which is benefited fromboth

    that which is benefited from

  2. 2.
    also, the givingboth

    also, the giving

الأَرْزَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    the pluralboth

    the plural

رَزَقَverb
  1. 1.
    To provideboth

    To bestow sustenance or provision upon someone.

رِزْقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    God provided for him, He provides for him, with a damma, a provisionboth

    God provided for him, He provides for him, with a damma, a provision

الرِّزْقَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    Stipendsclassical

    The plural of 'rizqah', referring to the allowances or stipends given to soldiers.

اِرْتَزَقَverb
  1. 1.
    the soldiers took their provisionsboth

    the soldiers took their provisions

مَرْزُوقadjective
  1. 1.
    Fortunateboth

    Blessed with good fortune or prosperity; having abundant sustenance.

الرَّازِقِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    Fine linen garmentsclassical

    White linen garments, often of fine quality.

Parallel reading

والرزق العطاء، وهو مصدر قولك: رزقه الله.
And 'rizq' is the bestowal, and it is the masdar of your saying: 'Allah provided him'.
والرزقة بالفتح: المرة الواحدة، والجمع الرزقات، وهي أطماع الجند.
And 'rizqah' with the fatha is the single instance, and the plural is 'rizqat', and they are the stipends of the soldiers.
وارتزق الجند، أي أخذوا أرزاقهم.
And the soldiers 'irtazaqū', meaning they took their provisions.
وتجعلون رزقكم أنكم تكذبون
And you make your provision that you deny.
أي شكر رزقكم.
Meaning, your gratitude for your provision.
هذا كقوله {واسأل القرية} يعني أهلها.
This is like his saying {And ask the town}, meaning its people.
وقد يسمى المطر رزقا، وذلك قوله عز وجل: [وما أنزل الله من السماء من رزق فأحيا به الأرض]
And rain may be called 'rizq', and that is His saying, Exalted is He: [And Allah has sent down from the sky provision, and He gave life thereby to the earth].
[وفي السماء رزقكم]
[And in the heaven is your provision].
وهو اتساع في اللغة، كما يقال: التمر في قعر القليب، يعنى به سقى النخل.
And this is an expansion in the language, as it is said: 'The dates are at the bottom of the well', meaning the watering of the palms.
ورجل مرزوق، أي مجدود.
And a man is 'marzūq', meaning fortunate.
والرازقية: ثياب كتان بيض.
And 'al-rāziqiyyah': white linen garments.
لها غلل من رازقي وكرسف بأيمان عجم ينصفون المقاولا
It has garments of 'rāziqī' and cotton, in the hands of non-Arabs who serve the chiefs.
أي يخدمون الاقيال.
Meaning, they serve the chiefs.