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لا

lā

not

না

Appears 1,691 times in the Qur'an#5 most frequentParticle (ḥarf)
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About this word

Particle (ḥarf)

Forms in the Qur'an

  • لَاnolā · 616 times
  • وَلَاand notwalā · 604 times
  • فَلَاSo (do) notfalā · 145 times
  • لَّاnotlā · 131 times
  • وَلَآand notwalā · 53 times
  • لَآ(there is) nolā · 48 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And not a devoted friend.

Surah 26:101 — Read full ayah

And at night. Then will you not use reason?

Surah 37:138 — Read full ayah

And you laugh and do not weep

Surah 53:60 — Read full ayah