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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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17
Al-Israالإسراء(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb17:65
22
Al-Hajjالحج(2 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— is not
verb22:10
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb22:71
24
An-Nurالنور(6 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb24:15
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb24:29
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb24:58
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then not is
verb24:60
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb24:61
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb24:61
29
Al-'Ankabutالعنكبوت(3 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb29:8
أَوَلَيْسَ
awalaysa— Is not
noun29:10
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is there not
noun29:68
31
Luqmanلقمان(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb31:15
33
Al-Ahzabالأحزاب(2 words)
وَلَيْسَ
walaysa— But not is
verb33:5
لَسْتُنَّ
lastunna— You are not
verb33:32
36
Ya-Sinيس(1 word)
أَوَلَيْسَ
awalaysa— Is it not
noun36:81
39
Az-Zumarالزمر(4 words)
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is (there) not
noun39:32
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun39:36
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun39:37
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is (there) not
noun39:60
40
Ghafirغافر(2 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb40:42
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb40:43
42
Ash-Shuraaالشورى(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— (There) is not
verb42:11
43
Az-Zukhrufالزخرف(1 word)
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun43:51
46
Al-Ahqafالأحقاف(3 words)
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— then not
verb46:32
وَلَيْسَ
walaysa— and not
verb46:32
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun46:34
48
Al-Fathالفتح(2 words)
لَيْسَ
laysa— is not
verb48:11
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb48:17
53
An-Najmالنجم(2 words)
لَّيْسَ
laysa— is not
verb53:39
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb53:58
56
Al-Waqi'ahالواقعة(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— Not
verb56:2
58
Al-Mujadilaالمجادلة(1 word)
وَلَيْسَ
walaysa— but not
verb58:10
69
Al-Haqqahالحاقة(1 word)
فَلَيْسَ
falaysa— So not
verb69:35
70
Al-Ma'arijالمعارج(1 word)
لَيْسَ
laysa— not
verb70:2
75
Al-Qiyamahالقيامة(1 word)
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun75:40
88
Al-Ghashiyahالغاشية(2 words)
لَّيْسَ
laysa— Not is
verb88:6
لَّسْتَ
lasta— You are not
verb88:22
95
At-Tinالتين(1 word)
أَلَيْسَ
alaysa— Is not
noun95:8