ن ه ر ش

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root entry is primarily about a proper name, Nahrash, who was a pre-Islamic tribal figure. The entry discusses his lineage and the origin of the nickname given to him and his brothers.

Derived headwords

نَهْرَشname

1.
Nahrashclassical
A proper name, specifically of a pre-Islamic figure who was the grandfather of Zayd ibn Dhubath.

كَزَبْرَجname

1.
Kazbarajclassical
A proper name, mentioned in relation to Nahrash, though its specific role or identity is not fully elaborated.

ضَبَاثname

1.
Dhubathclassical
A proper name, father of Nahrash, Munja, and Atiyyah.

مُنْجَى بْنُ ضَبَاثname

1.
Munja ibn Dhubathclassical
A proper name, one of the brothers of Nahrash, known collectively as 'al-Riqaa'.

عطِيَّةُ بْنُ ضَبَاثname

1.
Atiyyah ibn Dhubathclassical
A proper name, one of the brothers of Nahrash, known collectively as 'al-Riqaa'.

الرِّقَاعname

1.
Al-Riqaaclassical
A collective nickname given to Nahrash and his two brothers, Munja and Atiyyah, because they were 'pieced together' or 'patched up' like rags.

Parallel reading

وهو جد زيد بن ضباث

And he is the grandfather of Zayd ibn Dhubath.

جاهلي أحد الرقاع

A pre-Islamic figure, one of Al-Riqaa.

وهم من بني جشم بن بكر بن وائل بن قاسط بن هنب بن أفصى بن دعمي ابن جديلة بن أسد بن ربيعة

And they are from the tribe of Banu Jashm bin Bakr bin Wa'il bin Qasit bin Hanb bin Afsa bin Da'mi bin Jadilah bin Asad bin Rabi'ah.

أورده الصاغاني في ض ب ث استطرادا

Al-Saghani mentioned him under the root D-B-TH as a digression.

وذكر أخويه منجى بن ضباث، وعطية بن ضباث

And he mentioned his two brothers, Munja ibn Dhubath, and Atiyyah ibn Dhubath.

والثلاثة سموا الرقاع لأنهم تلفقوا كما تلفق الرقاع

And the three were named Al-Riqaa because they were pieced together like rags are pieced together.

وسيأتي في ر ق ع إن شاء الله تعالى

And it will come later under the root R-Q-'-' (for 'rags'), God willing.