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ليس

l-y-s

89 wordsRank #124

Description

The Arabic root ليس (l-y-s) functions as a verb of negation meaning "to not be" or "there is not," serving as the primary tool in the Quran for negating existence, states, or qualities. Unlike the simple negative particle "lā," laysa operates as a defective verb that requires a subject and predicate, making it particularly powerful for emphatic theological negations such as denying partners to Allah, false beliefs, or incorrect assumptions about divine attributes. Its frequent appearance across 89 Quranic words underscores its critical role in establishing Islamic monotheism and correcting misconceptions through definitive statements of what is not true or does not exist.

Derived Words in the Quran

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2
Al-Baqarahالبقرة(9 words)
لَيْسَتِ
laysati— Not
verb2:113
لَيْسَتِ
laysati— Not
verb2:113
۞ لَّيْسَ
laysa— It is not
verb2:177
وَلَيْسَ
walaysa— And it is not
verb2:189
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb2:198
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then he is not
verb2:249
وَلَسْتُم
walastum— while you (would) not
verb2:267
۞ لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb2:272
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then not
verb2:282
3
Ali 'Imranآل عمران(8 words)
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then not he (has)
verb3:28
وَلَيْسَ
walaysa— and is not
verb3:36
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb3:66
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb3:75
۞ لَيْسُوا۟
laysū— They are not
verb3:113
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb3:128
لَيْسَ
laysa— was not
verb3:167
لَيْسَ
laysa— is not
verb3:182
4
An-Nisaالنساء(5 words)
وَلَيْسَتِ
walaysati— And not
verb4:18
لَسْتَ
lasta— You are not
verb4:94
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then not
verb4:101
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb4:123
لَيْسَ
laysa— (and) not
verb4:176
5
Al-Ma'idahالمائدة(3 words)
لَسْتُمْ
lastum— You are not
verb5:68
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb5:93
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb5:116
6
Al-An'amالأنعام(8 words)
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun6:30
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb6:51
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— is not
noun6:53
لَّسْتُ
lastu— I am not
verb6:66
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb6:70
لَّيْسُوا۟
laysū— who are not
verb6:89
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb6:122
لَّسْتَ
lasta— you are not
verb6:159
7
Al-A'rafالأعراف(3 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— There is not
verb7:61
لَيْسَ
laysa— There is not
verb7:67
أَلَسْتُ
alastu— Am I not
noun7:172
8
Al-Anfalالأنفال(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— (is) not
verb8:51
9
At-Tawbahالتوبة(1 word)
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb9:91
11
Hudهود(7 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb11:8
لَيْسَ
laysa— (is) not
verb11:16
لَيْسَ
laysa— (is) not
verb11:46
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb11:46
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb11:47
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is (there) not
noun11:78
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun11:81
13
Ar-Ra'dالرعد(1 word)
لَسْتَ
lasta— You are not
verb13:43
15
Al-Hijrالحجر(2 words)
لَّسْتُمْ
lastum— you are not
verb15:20
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb15:42
16
An-Nahlالنحل(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb16:99
17
Al-Israالإسراء(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb17:36