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Quran Maqasid

لُمْ

لم in the Quran

Meaning: you blamed me

لم occurs 4 times in 3 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
3
Surahs
3

لُمْ

Verb · 3 times

Meaning: you blamed me · Also translated as: blame me, but blame

Forms in the Quran

  • لُمْتُنَّنِى ×1
  • تَلُومُونِى ×1
  • وَلُومُوٓا۟ ×1

لَمّ

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: altogether

Forms in the Quran

  • لَّمًّا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

اللوم: عذل الإنسان بنسبته إلى ما فيه لوم.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

اللام والواو والميم كلمتان تدل إحداهما على العتب والعذل، والأخرى على الإبطاء.

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root ل و م

Verses with لم

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    She said: "There before you Is the man about whom Ye did blame me! I did seek to seduce him from His (true) self but he did Firmly save himself guiltless!… And now, if he doth not My bidding, he shall certainly Be cast into prison, And (what is more) Be of the company of the vilest!"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:32
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And Satan will say When the matter is decided: "It was God Who gave you A promise of Truth: I too Promised, but I failed In my promise to you. I had no authority over you Except to call you, but ye Listened to me: then Reproach not me, but reproach Your own souls. I cannot listen To your cries, nor can ye Listen to mine. I reject Your former act in associating Me with God. For wrong-doers there must be A grievous Penalty."

    Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:22
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And ye devour Inheritance— All with greed,

    Surah Al-Fajr, verse 89:19