Discover the meaning of the word Ryʿ (ريع) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 1 min readAl-rî': the elevated place that shows to the viewer.
Allah says: 'Do you build on every height (rî') a monument' (Ash-Shu'arâ': 128).
The people of 'Âd built towers on heights out of pride.
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