Arabic Word · Intermediate
رقيع
the firmament, the first heaven
Pronunciation: say رقيع
Meaning
the firmament, the first heaven
Example
[…]«هَلْ تَدْرُونَ مَا فَوْقَكُمْ؟» قَالُوا: «ٱللهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ». قَالَ: «فَإِنَّهَا ٱلرَّقِيعُ سَقْفٌ مَحْفُوظٌ وَمَوْجٌ مَكْفُوفٌ.»[…]
[…] "Wit ye what is above you?" They said, "God and His Apostle know [best]". He said, "[Well] then, it is verily the firmament
Practice tips
- Practice رقيع out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.