lam
لَمْ
lam
did, do, does, had, has, or have not; negation in the past
Definition
- 1لَمْ / أَلَمْ / أَفَلَمْ / أَوَلَمْlam / alam / afalam / awalamnot, or not? with prefixed interrogative forms346
Total uses in the Qur’an: 346
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
لَمْ / أَلَمْ / أَفَلَمْ / أَوَلَمْ
لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ
He has never had offspring, and He was not born.
112:3draft glosses: 4 of 4
عَلَّمَ الْإِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ
He taught humanity what they did not know.
96:5draft glosses: 5 of 5
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Have We not relieved your heart for you O Prophet?
94:1draft glosses: 4 of 4
أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ
Have those deniers not travelled through the land?
12:109draft glosses: 4 of 4
قَالَ أَوَلَمْ تُؤْمِن
Allah said, Have you not believed?
2:260draft glosses: 3 of 3
DawahAgent2026-06-18 · reviewed