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لَيْلَة

laylatan

nights

রাত

Root letters: ل ي لAppears 8 times in the Qur'an#999 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
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About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: ل ي ل

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)لَيْلَةًۭ8 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • لَيْلَةًۭnightslaylatan · 2 times
  • لَيْلَةُ(the) Nightlaylatu · 2 times
  • لَيْلَةَ(in the) nightslaylata · 1 times
  • لَيْلَةًۭ ۚnight(s)laylatan · 1 times
  • لَيْلَةٍۢa Nightlaylatin · 1 times
  • لَيْلَةِ(the) Nightlaylati · 1 times

Words from the same root

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

Examples from the Qur'an

Indeed, We sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down during the Night of Decree.

Surah 97:1 — Read full ayah

And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree?

Surah 97:2 — Read full ayah

The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.

Surah 97:3 — Read full ayah