ملل
m-l-l
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ملل across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root مَلَلَ (mll) primarily signifies weariness, boredom, or becoming tired of something. It implies a state of being fed up or disgusted, leading to abandonment or neglect.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
m-l-l
Listen:
ٱلْمِلَّةِ
38:7
Root letters:
م — ل — ل
Word Family Tree (11 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ملل as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 15×
Verb 3×
Concordance — 18 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ملل appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (15) · Verb (1)
Noun (15 verses — showing first 5)
Joseph 12:37
Noun
قَالَ لَا یَأۡتِیكُمَا طَعَامࣱ تُرۡزَقَانِهِۦۤ إِلَّا نَبَّأۡتُكُمَا بِتَأۡوِیلِهِۦ قَبۡلَ أَن یَأۡتِیَكُمَاۚ ذَ ٰلِكُمَا مِمَّا عَلَّمَنِی رَبِّیۤۚ إِنِّی تَرَكۡتُ مِلَّةَ قَوۡمࣲ لَّا یُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَهُم بِٱلۡءَاخِرَةِ هُمۡ كَـٰفِرُونَ ٣٧
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
He said, "You will not receive food that is provided to you except that I will inform you of its interpretation before it comes to you. That is from what my Lord has taught me. Indeed, I have left the religion of a people who do not believe in Allah , and they, in the Hereafter, are disbelievers
Joseph 12:38
Noun
وَٱتَّبَعۡتُ مِلَّةَ ءَابَاۤءِیۤ إِبۡرَ ٰهِیمَ وَإِسۡحَـٰقَ وَیَعۡقُوبَۚ مَا كَانَ لَنَاۤ أَن نُّشۡرِكَ بِٱللَّهِ مِن شَیۡءࣲۚ ذَ ٰلِكَ مِن فَضۡلِ ٱللَّهِ عَلَیۡنَا وَعَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا یَشۡكُرُونَ ٣٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And I have followed the religion of my fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. And it was not for us to associate anything with Allah . That is from the favor of Allah upon us and upon the people, but most of the people are not grateful
Abraham 14:13
Noun
وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِینَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِرُسُلِهِمۡ لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكُم مِّنۡ أَرۡضِنَاۤ أَوۡ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِی مِلَّتِنَاۖ فَأَوۡحَىٰۤ إِلَیۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ لَنُهۡلِكَنَّ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ ١٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And those who disbelieved said to their messengers, "We will surely drive you out of our land, or you must return to our religion." So their Lord inspired to them, "We will surely destroy the wrongdoers
The Bee 16:123
Noun
ثُمَّ أَوۡحَیۡنَاۤ إِلَیۡكَ أَنِ ٱتَّبِعۡ مِلَّةَ إِبۡرَ ٰهِیمَ حَنِیفࣰاۖ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِینَ ١٢٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then We revealed to you, [O Muhammad], to follow the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth; and he was not of those who associate with Allah
The Cave 18:20
Noun
إِنَّهُمۡ إِن یَظۡهَرُوا۟ عَلَیۡكُمۡ یَرۡجُمُوكُمۡ أَوۡ یُعِیدُوكُمۡ فِی مِلَّتِهِمۡ وَلَن تُفۡلِحُوۤا۟ إِذًا أَبَدࣰا ٢٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Indeed, if they come to know of you, they will stone you or return you to their religion. And never would you succeed, then - ever."
Derived Forms (11)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مِلَّةَ | milaha | Noun | 6× | |
| مِّلَّةَ | milaha | Noun | 2× | |
| مِلَّتِنَا | milatinaā | Noun | 2× | |
| ٱلْمِلَّةِ | lmilahi | Noun | 1× | |
| مِلَّتِهِمْ | milatihim | Noun | 1× | |
| مِلَّتِكُم | milatikum | Noun | 1× | |
| يُمِلَّ | yumila | Verb | 1× | |
| فَلْيُمْلِلْ | falyumlil | Verb | 1× | |
| وَلْيُمْلِلِ | walyumlili | Verb | 1× | |
| مِّلَّةِ | milahi | Noun | 1× |