great traveler, explorer

, aor. , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. رَحْلٌ, (S, Msb,) [He saddled the camel;] he bound, (S, Mgh, Msb,) or put, (M, K,) the رَحْل upon the camel; (S, Mgh, Msb, K;) as also ↓ ارتحلهُ. (K.) And رَحَلَهُ رَحْلَهُ He bound upon him his apparatus. (TA.) ― -b2- Also, aor. and inf. n. as above, He mounted the camel: (T, TA:) and البَعِيرَ ↓ اِرْتَحَلْتُ I rode the camel, either with a قَتَب [or saddle] or upon his bare back. (Sh, TA.) ― -b3- [Both of these verbs are also used tropically.] You say, رَحَلْتُ لَهُ نَفْسِى [lit. I saddled for him myself;] meaning (assumed tropical:) I endured patiently his annoyance, or molestation. (S.) And رَحَلَ فُلَانٌ صَاحِبَهُ بِمَا يَكْرَهُ (assumed tropical:) [Such a one put upon, or did to, his companion that which he disliked, or hated]. (TA.) And [in like manner] ↓ ترحّلهُ means رَكِبَهُ بِمَكْرُوهٍ (tropical:) [He did to him an evil, or abominable, or odious, deed]. (K, TA.) And رَحَلَهُ بِسَيْفِهِ (tropical:) He smote him with his sword. (K, TA.) ― -b4- And رَحَلَ فُلَانٌ فُلَانًا (assumed tropical:) Such a one mounted upon the back of such a one; as also عَلَى ظَهْرِهِ ↓ ارتحلهُ; [and ارتحلهُ alone; for] it is said in a trad., ↓ إِنَّ ٱبْنِى ٱرْتَحَلَنِى, meaning (assumed tropical:) Verily my son mounted upon my back, making me like the رَاحِلَة: (TA:) and if a man throws down another prostrate, and sits upon his back, you say, رَأَيْتُهُ مُرْتَحِلَهُ (assumed tropical:) [I saw him sitting upon his back]. (Sh, TA.) And [hence] ↓ ارتحل الأَمْرَ (assumed tropical:) He embarked in the affair. (TA.) And فُلَانٌ أَمْرًا مَا يُطِيقُهُ ↓ ارتحل (assumed tropical:) [Such a one embarked, or has embarked, in an affair which he is unable to accomplish]. (TA.) And الحُمَّى ↓ اِرْتَحَلَتْهُ (assumed tropical:) [The fever continued upon him]; a phrase similar to رَكِبَتْهُ الحمّى and اِمْتَطَتْهُ and أَغْبَطَتْهُ. (A and TA in art. غبط.) -A2- رَحَلَ (S, Mgh, Msb, K) عَنِ المَكَانِ, (TA,) or عَنِ البَلَدِ, (Mgh, Msb,) aor. , (K,) inf. n. رَحْلٌ, (TA,) or رَحِيلٌ, (Msb,) or this latter is a simple subst.; (S, K, TA;) and ↓ ارتحل, and ↓ ترِحّل, (S, Msb, K,) عَنِ المَكَانِ, (K,) or عَنِ القَوْمِ; (Msb;) all signify the same; (S, Msb;) He removed, (Mgh, K, TA,) went, went away, departed, went forth, or journeyed, (Mgh, TA,) from the place, (K, TA,) or from the country or the like, (Mgh, Msb,.) or from the people. (Msb.) See an ex. of the first of these verbs in a verse cited in the next paragraph. ↓ ارتحل said of a camel, (K,) or ارتحل رَحْلَهُ, (TA,) signifies He journeyed, and went away: (K, TA:) [or he had his saddle put upon him:] and hence, ↓ ارتحل القَوْمُ The people, or party, removed. (TA.) ― -b2- رَحَلَ بِهِ: see 2.

, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) inf. n. تَرْحِيلٌ; (K;) and ↓ أَرْحَلْتُهُ (Mgh;) I made him to remove, to go, go away, go forth, or journey, (S, Mgh, Msb, * K, *) from his place; and sent him [away]: (S:) and [in like manner] بِهِ ↓ رَحَلَ he made him to remove, go away, depart, or journey: (L in art. خذرف:) and ↓ الاِرْتِحَالُ [if not a mistranscription for الإِرْحَالُ] signifies the making [one] to go, go away, depart, go forth, or journey; and the removing from one's place. (TA.) A poet says, " الشَّيْبُ عَنْ دَارٍ يَحُلُّ بِهَا ↓ لَا يَرْحَلُ حَتَّى يُرَحَّلَ عَنْهَا صَاحِبُ الدَّارِ " [(assumed tropical:) Hoariness will not depart from a dwelling in which it alights until the owner of the dwelling be made to depart from it]. (TA.) And it is said in a trad. that, at the approach of the hour [of resurrection], النَّاسَ ↓ تَخْرُجُ نَارٌ مِنْ عَدَنَ تُرْحِلُ, i.e. [A fire shall issue from 'Adan] that shall remove with the people when they remove, and alight with them when they alight: so says EshShaabee; or, Sh says, as some relate it, تُرَحِّلُ النَّاسَ, i.e. that shall make the people to alight at the مَرَاحِل [or stations]: or, as some say, that shall make the people to remove, or depart. (TA.) -A2- تَرْحِيلٌ also signifies The figuring, or embellishing, of garments or cloths [with the forms of رِحَال, or camels' saddles: see مُرَحَّلٌ]. (TA.)

, (S, K,) inf. n. مُرَاحَلَةٌ, (TA,) He aided him to undertake, or perform, his رِحْلَة [or journey]. (S, K.)

He broke, or trained, a she-camel, so that she became such as is termed رَاحِلَة, meaning fit to be saddled; (K;) like أَمْهَرَ meaning “ he (a breaker, or trainer,) rendered ” her “ a مَهْرِيَّة: ” (TA:) or he took a camel in an untractable state and rendered him such as is termed رَاحِلَة. (AZ, TA.) ― -b2- And ارحلهُ He gave him a رَاحِلَة, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) that he might ride it. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 2, in two places. -A2- He (a camel) became strong in his back, [so as to be fit for the رَحْل (or saddle) or for journeying,] after weakness: (IDrd, K:) or he (a camel) became fat; as though there came [what resembled] a رَحْل upon his back, by reason of his fatness and his [large] hump: (Er-Rághib, TA:) and ارحلت الإِبِلُ The camels became fat after leanness, so as to be able to journey. (S K.) ― -b2- And He (a man, TA) had many [camels such as are termed] رَوَاحِل [pl. of رَاحِلَةٌ]; (ISd, K;) like أَعْرَبَ meaning “ he had horses such as are termed عِرَاب ” (ISd, TA.)

trans. and intrans.: see 1, in two places.

They went, or journeyed, [together] to the حَكَم [or judge]. (O, TA.)

as a trans. v.; see 1, in seven places: ― -b2- and see also 2: ― -b3- and as an intrans. v.; see 1, in the latter part of the paragraph, in three places.

i. q. سَأَلَهُ أَنْ يَرْحَلَ لَهُ [which may be rendered He asked him to remove, or journey, to him: and also he asked him to bind, or put, the رَحْل (or saddle of the camel) for him: the former is the meaning accord. to the PS]. (S, O, K.) ― -b2- استرحل النَّاسَ نَفْسَهُ means (assumed tropical:) He abased himself to men, or to the people, so that they annoyed, or molested, him: or, as some say, he asked men, or the people, to take off from him his weight, or burden. (TA.)

A saddle for a camel; (S, * K;) as also ↓ رَاحُولٌ; (O, L, K;) for a he-camel and a she-camel; (TA;) the thing for the camel that is like the سَرْج for the horse or similar beast; (Mgh;) the thing that is put upon the camel for the purpose of riding thereon; (Er-Rághib, TA;) smaller than the قَتَب; (S, TA;) one of the vehicles of men, exclusively of women: (TA:) [this seems to be regarded as the primary signification by the authors of the Mgh and the K and by Er-Rághib: but see what follows:] or it signifies the camel's saddle together with his [girths called] رَبَض and حَقَب and his [cloth called] حِلْس [that is put beneath the saddle], and all its other appertenances: and is applied also to the pieces of wood of the رَحْل, without any apparatus: (AO, Sh, TA:) or it signifies anything, or everything, that a man prepares for removing, or journeying; such as a bag, or receptacle, for goods or utensils or apparatus, and a camel's saddle, and a [cloth such as is called] حِلْس [that is put beneath the saddle], and a رَسَن [or rope for leading his camel]: (Msb:) or it signifies as first explained above, and also the goods, or utensils, or apparatus, which a man takes with him [during a journey]: (S, K, TA:) [but accord. to the Msb, this signification is from another, mentioned below; and the same seems to be indicated in the S, which reverses the order in which I have mentioned the three significations that I quote from it:] this last signification is disapproved by El-Hareeree, in the “ Durrat el-Ghowwás: ” [but see two exs. voce حُذَافَةٌ:] the pl. is أَرْحُلٌ and رِحَالٌ; (S, Mgh, Msb, K;) the former a pl. of pauc.; (S, TA;) the latter, of mult. (TA.) One says, حَطَّ رَحْلَهُ and أَلْقَى رَحْلَهُ [He put down his camel's saddle]; meaning he stayed, or abode. (TA.) And هٰذَا مَحَطُّ الرِّحَالِ [This is the place where the camels' saddles are put down]. (TA.) And in reviling, one says, يَا ٱبْنَ مُلْقَىأَرْحُلِ الرُّكْبَانِ [O son of the place in which are thrown down the camels' saddles of the riders; as though the person thus addressed were there begotten]; (S, O, TA;) meaning يَا ٱبْنَ الفَاجِرَةِ [O son of the adulteress or fornicatress]: (TA in art. لقى:) or هُوَ ابن ملقى ارحل الركبان [He is the son &c.]. (Msb.) ― -b2- Er-Rághib, after giving the explanation mentioned as on his authority above, says that it is then sometimes applied to The camel [itself]: and is sometimes used in the sense next following; i. e. ― -b3- A part, of a place of alighting or abode, upon which on sits: (TA:) or a man's dwelling, or habitation; (S, K, TA;) [in the first of which, this commences the art., app. showing that the author held this to be the primary signification;]) his house or tent; and his place of alighting or abode: (TA:) a place to which a man betakes himself, or repairs, for lodging, covert, or refuge; a man's place of resort; (Mgh, Msb;) in a region, district, or tract, of cities, towns, or villages, and of cultivated land: and then applied to the goods, utensils, or apparatus, of a traveller; because they are, in travelling, the things to which he betakes himself: (Msb:) pl. أَرْحُلٌ (TA) and رِحَالٌ [as above]. (Mgh, TA.) One says, دَخَلْتُ عَلَى الرَّجُلِ رَحْلَهُ, i. e. [I went in to the man in] his dwelling, or place of abode. (TA.) And it is said in a trad., إِذَا ٱبْتَلَّتِ النِّعَالُ فَصَلُّوا فِى الرِّحَالِ, (TA,) or فِىلصَّلَاةُ فِى الرِّحَالِ, (Mgh, and so in the TA in art. نعل,) i. e. [When the نِعَال are moistened by rain, then pray ye, or then prayer shall be performed,] in the houses, or habitations, or places of abode; the نعال meaning here the حِرَار; (IAth, TA in the present art.;) or rugged and hard tracts of ground; which are here particularized because the least wet moistens them, whereas the soft tracts dry up the water: (IAth, TA in art. نعل:) Az says that the meaning is, when the hard grounds are rained upon, they become slippery to him who walks upon them; therefore pray ye in your abodes, and there shall not be anything brought against you for your not being present at the prayer in the mosques of the congregations: (TA in that art.:) or the trad. may mean, then pray ye [on the camels' saddles, i. e.] riding. (TA in the present art.) ― -b4- In another trad., it is related that 'Omar said to the Prophet, حَوَّلْتُ رَحْلِىَ البَارِحَةَ; by the word رَحْل, as signifying [properly] either the “ place of abode and resort ” or the “ saddle upon which camels are ridden, ” alluding to his wife; meaning غِشْيَانُهَا فِى قُبُلِهَا مِنْ جِهَةِ ظَهْرِهَا (TA.) ― -b5- رَحْلُ المُصْحَفِ means The thing [or desk] upon which the مصحف [or copy of the Kur-án] is put, in shape [somewhat] like the saddle. (TA.) [It is generally a small desk of which the front and back have the form of the letter X; commonly made of palm-sticks.] -A2- [The pl.] رَحَالٌ also signifies [Carpets, or cloths, or the like, such as are called] طَنَافِس, of the fabric of El-Heereh. (S, K.)

Strength; [app. in a camel, such as renders fit for the saddle, or for journeying;] and fleetness, or swiftness, and excellence: (TA:) [and ↓ رِحْلَةٌ has a similar meaning, as appears from what follows:] or excellence of pace of a camel. (S voce حِضَارٌ.) You say بَعِيرٌ ذُو رُحْلَةٍ and ↓ رِحْلَةٍ, and ↓ مِرْحَلٌ, like مِنْبَرٌ, (K,) or ↓ مُرْحِلٌ, and ↓ رَحِيلٌ, so in the T, (TA,) A strong he-camel: (T, K:) and (so in the K [but properly “ or ”]) بعير ذو رُحْلَةٍ (CK) or ↓ رِحْلَةٍ (K accord. to the TA) or both, and ↓ مِرْحَلٌ, with kesr to the م (O,) and ↓ جَمَلٌ رَحِيلٌ, (AA, S, S, O, K, TA,) and ↓ نَاقَةٌ رَحِيلَةٌ (S, O) or رَحِيلٌ, (TA,) and ذَاتُ رُحْلَةٍ, (S,) a he-camel, (S, O, K,) and a she-camel, (S, O,) strong to journey; (S, O, K, TA;) so says Fr: (O:) or strong to be saddled: (TA:) and ↓ نَاقَةٌ رَحِيلَةٌ and رَحِيلٌ and ↓ مُرْحِلَةٌ, accord. to the “ Nawádir el-Aaráb, ” a she-camel that is excellent, generous, of high breed; or strong, light, and swift; (TA;) and so ↓ مُسْتَرْحِلَةٌ. (K, TA. [See also رَاحِلَةٌ.]) ― -b2- See also the next paragraph, in seven places.

The act of saddling of camels: (K, * TA:) [and also, agreeably with analogy, a mode, or manner, of saddling of camels:] so in the saying, إِنَّهُ لَحَسَنُ الرِّحْلَةِ [Verily he is good in respect of the saddling, or the mode or manner of saddling, of camels]. (K.) ― -b2- Also A removal, departure, or journey; (AZ, S, Msb, K;) and so ↓ رُحْلَةٌ, (Lh, Msb, K,) and ↓ رَحِيلٌ: (S, K: [the last said in the Msb to be and inf. n.:]) you say دَنَتْ رِحْلَتُنَا (S) or قَرُبَتْ رِحْلَتُنَا (Msb) [Our removal, &c., drew near, or has drawn near]: and إِنَّهُ لَذُو رِحْلَةٍ إِلَى المُلُوكِ and ↓ رِحْلَة Verily he is one who journeys, or has journeyed, to the kings: (Lh, TA:) and in like manner رُحْلَةٌ is used in the Kur cvi. 2: (TA:) ― -b3- or ↓ رِحْلَةٌ with damm, (S, Msb, K,) signifies The thing to which one removes, departs, or journeys; (AZ, Msb;) or the direction, or point, or object, to which one desires to repair, or betakes himself: (AA, S, Msb, K:) and also, (K,) or رُحْلَةٌ, (TA,) a single journey; (K, TA;) as ISd says: (TA:) you say, ↓ مَكَّةُ رُحْلَتِى Mekkeh is the point, or object, to which I desire to remove, or depart, or journey: (TA:) and ↓ أَنْتُمْ رُحْلَتِى Ye are they to whom I remove, or depart, or journey: (S, TA:) and ↓ أَنْتَ رُحْلَتُنَا Thou art the object to which we repair, or betake ourselves. (Msb.) And hence ↓ رُحْلَةٌ is applied to signify A noble, or an exalted, person, or a great man of learning, to whom one journeys for his [the latter's] need, or want, or for his [the former's] science. (TA.) ― -b4- See also the next preceding paragraph, in three places.

: see رَاحِلَةٌ: ― -b2- and رَحَّالٌ.