رهين

Arabic

Etymology

From root ر ه ن‎ (r-h-n).

Adjective

رَهِين • (rahīn)

  1. A mortgage or pawn.
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 47:38:
      ‏كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ‎‎
      kullu nafsin bimā kasabat rahīnatun
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Descendants
  • Galician: refén
  • Portuguese: refém
  • Spanish: rehén
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