رخج

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a specific geographical location, a region known as Rukhaj, which bordered Sijistan. It also appears in the names of individuals associated with this region and a village within Baghdad.

Derived headwords

رُخْجname

1.
Rukhajclassical
A well-known region or territory that bordered Sijistan. It is mentioned in historical accounts of military campaigns and political events.

الرخْجِيّname

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Al-Rukhjiclassical
A nisba (attribution) indicating someone from or associated with the region of Rukhaj. It is used to identify individuals like 'Isa ibn Hamid Al-Rukhji.

الرخْجِيّةname

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Al-Rukhjiyyahclassical
A village located in Baghdad. It is known as the place where Abu Al-Fadl Abd Al-Samad ibn Umar resided and held the position of Khatib (preacher).

رُخْجname

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Rukhaj (Persian origin)classical
A name for a known district or region, possibly a Persian loanword ('rukhd'). It is identified as a place name in classical texts.

Parallel reading

رُخج، كصرد، بلاد معروفة تجاور سجستان

Rukhaj, like 'Usrud, is a known land adjacent to Sijistan.

ولما انهزم ابن الأشعث قصد إليها رتبيل فاستجار به فقتل وحمل رأسه إلى الشأم

And when Ibn Al-Ash'ath was defeated, Rutaybil went to it (Rukhaj) and sought refuge with him, so he was killed and his head was carried to Sham.

ومن الشأم إلى مصر، فقال بعض الشعراء: هيهات موضع جثة من رأسه رأس بمصر وجثة بالرخج

And from Sham to Egypt, some poets said: 'Far away is the place of a body from its head; a head in Egypt and a body in Rukhaj.'

شدد الخاء ضرورة للوزن، قاله ابن القطاع وغير

The 'kha' was stressed out of necessity for meter, said Ibn Al-Qatta' and others.

وهو عنده كأنه من الأمر المعروف المشهور

And with him (Ibn Al-Qatta'), it is as if it is from a known, famous matter.

وهو في اللسان، نقل عن الليث ما نصه: رخج، معرب رخد، وهو اسم كورة معروفة.

And it is in Al-Lisan, quoting Al-Layth what he said: Rukhaj, a Persianized word for 'rukhd', and it is the name of a known district.

وفي أنساب القلقشندي: رخج، مشدة الخاء، وذكر منها عيسى بن حامد الرخجي، روى الحديث.

And in the Genealogies of Al-Qalqashandi: Rukhaj, with a stressed 'kha', and among them is mentioned 'Isa ibn Hamid Al-Rukhji, who narrated hadith.

والرخجية قرية ببغداد، منها أبو الفضل عبد الصمد بن عمر بن عبد الله بن هارون، ولي الخطابة بها وسكنها، وروى عن أبي بكر القطيعي، وعنه الخطيب، توفي سنة 437.

And Al-Rukhjiyyah is a village in Baghdad, from it is Abu Al-Fadl Abd Al-Samad ibn Umar ibn Abd Allah ibn Harun, who held the position of Khatib there and resided there, and narrated from Abu Bakr Al-Quti'i, and Al-Khatib narrated from him, he died in the year 437.