رَاكِعٌ
Root: ركع
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رَاكِعٌ
part. n. of 1, Bowing, or bending himself; or becoming bowed or bent: [&c.:] anything, or anybody or any person, lowering its, or his, head: or falling upon its, or his, face, so that the knees touch the ground, or do not touch it, after lowering the head:
2 prostrating himself in thanksgiving; used in this sense in the Kur xxxviii. 23:
3 praying:
4 and applied by the Arabs in the Time of Igno-
5 pl. رَاكَعُونَ and رُكَّعٌ and رُكُوعٌ.
6 إِبِلٌ رَوَاكِعُ, [pl. of رَاكِعَةٌ,]
2 prostrating himself in thanksgiving; used in this sense in the Kur xxxviii. 23:
3 praying:
4 and applied by the Arabs in the Time of Igno-
5 pl. رَاكَعُونَ and رُكَّعٌ and رُكُوعٌ.
6 إِبِلٌ رَوَاكِعُ, [pl. of رَاكِعَةٌ,]
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