رهين

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