Quran glossary · draft

أَرَائِك

couches

Furnished couches on which the people of the Garden recline or sit to observe.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 5

Roots: أرك

Lemmas: أرائك

Forms: أَرَآئِكِ

Occurrence examples (5 of 5)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 5.

18:31

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتُ عَدْنٍ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهِمُ ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ يُحَلَّوْنَ فِيهَا مِنْ أَسَاوِرَ مِن ذَهَبٍ وَيَلْبَسُونَ ثِيَابًا خُضْرًا مِّن سُندُسٍ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍ مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ نِعْمَ ٱلثَّوَابُ وَحَسُنَتْ مُرْتَفَقًا

36:56

هُمْ وَأَزْوَٰجُهُمْ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ مُتَّكِـُٔونَ

76:13

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ لَا يَرَوْنَ فِيهَا شَمْسًا وَلَا زَمْهَرِيرًا

83:23

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

83:35

عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ يَنظُرُونَ

Why this meaning was chosen

All five family occurrences were reviewed on one page. Every occurrence is the plural أَرَائِك in descriptions of the Garden, paired with reclining or looking from these elevated furnished seats.