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رُعْب

ruʿ'ban

(with) terror

ভয়

Root letters: ر ع بAppears 5 times in the Qur'an#1,341 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
Learn it in lesson 135

About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ر ع ب

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)رُعْبًۭا5 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلرُّعْبَ[the] terrorl-ruʿ'ba · 3 times
  • رُعْبًۭا(with) terrorruʿ'ban · 1 times
  • ٱلرُّعْبَ ۚ[the] terrorl-ruʿ'ba · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And He brought down those who supported them among the People of the Scripture from their fortresses and cast terror into their hearts [so that] a party [i.e., their men] you killed, and you took captive a party [i.e., the women and children].

Surah 33:26 — Read full ayah

We will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieve for what they have associated with Allāh of which He had not sent down [any] authority. And their refuge will be the Fire, and wretched is the residence of the wrongdoers.

Surah 3:151 — Read full ayah

And you would think them awake, while they were asleep. And We turned them to the right and to the left, while their dog stretched his forelegs at the entrance. If you had looked at them, you would have turned from them in flight and been filled by them with terror.

Surah 18:18 — Read full ayah