# Ra-Kef-Dal — ركد (rkd)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/rkd

- **Meaning:** To stop, be calm, remain stable, be still or at rest, become motionless/stationary.
- **Derived forms:** رَوَاكِد (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 33

- **Form in this verse:** رَوَاكِدَ — rawākida · "motionless"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

اِنْ يَشَأْ يُسْكِنِ الرّ۪يحَ فَيَظْلَلْنَ رَوَاكِدَ عَلٰى ظَهْرِه۪ۜ اِنَّ ف۪ي ذٰلِكَ لَاٰيَاتٍ لِكُلِّ صَبَّارٍ شَكُورٍۙ

In yasha/ yuskini arreehafayathlalna rawakida AAala thahrihiinna fee thalika laayatin likulli sabbarinshakoor

If He wills, He calms the wind, and they remain motionless on its back — in that are proofs for everyone patient and grateful —

_https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-33.md_

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