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عالَم

(of) the worlds

বিশ্বজগতের

Root letters: ع ل مAppears 73 times in the Qur'an#157 most frequentNoun (ism)
Learn it in lesson 16

About this word

Noun (ism)Root letters: ع ل م

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Plural (jamʿ)ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ73 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَof the universel-ʿālamīna · 61 times
  • لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَfor the worldslil'ʿālamīna · 9 times
  • لِلْعَـٰلَمِينَfor the worldslil'ʿālamīna · 3 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ع ل م — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

[All] praise is [due] to Allāh, Lord of the worlds -

Surah 1:2 — Read full ayah

They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,

Surah 7:121 — Read full ayah

When we equated you with the Lord of the worlds.

Surah 26:98 — Read full ayah