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أَمْلَى

num'lī

We give respite

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Root letters: م ل وAppears 9 times in the Qur'an#877 most frequentVerb (fiʿl)Verb form IV
Learn it in lesson 88

About this word

Verb (fiʿl)Verb form IVRoot letters: م ل و

Tense forms — as used in the Qur'an

  • Past (māḍī)فَأَمْلَيْتُ4 times
  • Present/Future (muḍāriʿ)نُمْلِى5 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • نُمْلِىWe give respitenum'lī · 2 times
  • وَأُمْلِىAnd I will give respitewa-um'lī · 2 times
  • فَأَمْلَيْتُbut I granted respitefa-amlaytu · 2 times
  • أَمْلَيْتُI gave respiteamlaytu · 1 times
  • تُمْلَىٰare dictatedtum'lā · 1 times
  • وَأَمْلَىٰand prolonged hopewa-amlā · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

  • مَلِيّ(for) a prolonged timeচিরতরে

Examples from the Qur'an

And I will give them time. Indeed, My plan is firm.

Surah 7:183 — Read full ayah

And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."

Surah 25:5 — Read full ayah

And the inhabitants of Madyan. And Moses was denied, so I prolonged enjoyment for the disbelievers; then I seized them, and how [terrible] was My reproach.

Surah 22:44 — Read full ayah