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Miim-Tha-Lam

General Root Meaning

Stand erect, mutilate or castrate (namely a sheep or goat), to set up a thing, affect to be like or to imitate a thing, apply a proverb, apply a thing proverbially, be nearly in a sound or healthy state, near to convalescence, obey/follow a command or order, to resemble, be of likeness or equivalent.

amthālakum
(Word Translations: 2)
- (the) likes of you
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 47:38 Here you are - these, called to spend in (the) way (of) Allah - but among you (are some) who withhold, and whoever withholds, then only he withholds from himself. But Allah (is) Free of need, while you (are) the needy. And if you turn away He will replace you (with) a people other than you, then not they will be (the) likes of you.
- your likeness[es]
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 56:61 In that We (will) change your likeness[es] and produce you in what not you know.

amthālukum
(Word Translations: 1)
- like you
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 6:38 And not [of] any animal in the earth and not a bird (that) flies with its wings - but (are) communities like you. Not we have neglected in the Book [of] anything, then to their Lord they will be gathered.
  - 7:194 Indeed, those whom you call from besides Allah (are) slaves like you. So invoke them and let them respond to you, if you are truthful.

amthāluhā
(Word Translations: 1)
- its likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 47:10 Do not they travel in the earth and see how was (the) end (of) those from before them? destroyed Allah [over] them, and for the disbelievers its likeness.

amthālihā
(Word Translations: 1)
- the like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 6:160 Whoever came with a good deed, then for him (is) ten (times) the like of it. And whoever came with an evil deed then not he will be recompensed except the like of it, and they not will be wronged.

amthālahum
(Word Translations: 2)
- their likeness[es]
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 76:28 We, created them and We strengthened their forms, and when We will, We can change their likeness[es] (with) a change.
- their similitudes
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 47:3 That (is) because those who disbelieve follow falsehood and that those who believe follow (the) truth from their Lord. Thus presents Allah to the people their similitudes.

amthaluhum
(Word Translations: 1)
- (the) best of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 20:104 We know best what they will say when will say, (the) best of them (in) conduct, "Not you remained except (for) a day."

l-amthāla
(Word Translations: 3)
- the examples
  - (Concordance entries: 6)
  - 13:17 He sends down from the sky water and flows the valleys according to their measure, and carries the torrent a foam rising. And from what they heat [on] it in the fire in order to make ornaments or utensils, a foam like it. Thus sets forth Allah the truth and the falsehood. Then as for the foam it passes away (as) scum, and as for what benefits the mankind, remains in the earth. Thus sets forth Allah the examples.
  - 14:25 Giving its fruit all time by the permission of its Lord. And sets forth Allah the examples for mankind so that they may remember.
  - 14:45 And you dwelt in the dwellings (of) those who wronged themselves, and it had become clear to you how We dealt with them, and We put forth for you the examples."
  - 17:48 See how they put forth for you the examples; but they have gone astray so not they can (find) a way.
  - 24:35 Allah (is the) Light (of) the heavens and the earth. (The) example (of) His Light (is) like a niche in it (is) a lamp; the lamp (is) in a glass, the glass as if it were a star brilliant (which) is lit from a tree blessed - an olive, not (of the) east and not (of the) west, would almost its oil glow, even if not touched it fire. Light upon Light. guides Allah to His Light whom He wills. And sets forth Allah the examples for the mankind. And Allah of every thing (is) All-Knower.
  - 25:39 And each We have set forth for him the examples, and each We destroyed (with) destruction.
- the similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 16:74 So (do) not put forth for Allah the similitude. Indeed, Allah knows and you (do) not know.
- the similitudes
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 25:9 See how they set forth for you the similitudes, but they have gone astray, so not they are able (to find) a way.

l-amthālu
(Word Translations: 2)
- (are) the examples
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 59:21 If We (had) sent down this Quran on a mountain, surely you (would) have seen i humbled, breaking asunder from (the) fear (of) Allah. And these (are) the examples, We present them to the people so that they may give thought.
- examples
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 29:43 And these examples We set forth to mankind, but not will understand them except those of knowledge.

l-tamāthīlu
(Word Translations: 1)
- [the] statues
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 21:52 When he said to his father and his people, "What (are) these [the] statues which you to it (are) devoted?"

l-mathalu
(Word Translations: 2)
- (is) the description
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 30:27 And He (is) the One Who originates the creation then repeats it, and it (is) easier for Him And for Him (is) the description, the highest in the heavens and the earth. And He (is) the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.
- (is) the similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 16:60 For those who (do) not believe in the Hereafter, (is) a similitude (of) the evil, and for Allah (is) the similitude the Highest. And He (is) the All-Mighty, All-Wise.

l-mathulātu
(Word Translations: 1)
- [the] similar punishments
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 13:6 And they ask you to hasten the evil before the good and verily has occurred from before them [the] similar punishments. And indeed, your Lord (is) Full (of) Forgiveness for mankind for their wrongdoing, and indeed, your Lord (is) severe (in) the penalty.

l-muth'lā
(Word Translations: 1)
- the exemplary
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 20:63 They said, "Indeed, these two [two] magicians they intend that they drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your way the exemplary.

bimathalin
(Word Translations: 1)
- with an example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 25:33 And not they come to you with an example but We bring you the truth, and (the) best explanation.

bimith'li
(Word Translations: 4)
- in (the) like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:137 So if they believe[d] in (the) like (of) what you have believed in [it], then indeed, they are (rightly) guided. But if they turn away, then only they (are) in dissension. So will suffice you against th Allah, and He (is) the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.
- in (the) same manner
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:194 The month [the] sacred (is) for the month [the] sacred, and for all the violations (is) legal retribution. Then whoever transgressed upon you then you transgress on him in (the) same manner (as) he transgressed upon you. And fear Allah and know that Allah (is) with those who fear (Him).
- the like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 17:88 Say, "If gathered the mankind and the jinn to [that] bring the like (of) this Quran, not they (could) bring the like of it, even if were some of them to some others assistants."
- with the like
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 16:126 And if you retaliate, then retaliate with the like of what you were afflicted with [it]. But if you are patient, surely (it) is better for those who are patient.
  - 22:60 That, and whoever has retaliated, with the like (of) that he was made to suffer by it, then he was oppressed [on him], will surely help him Allah Indeed, Allah (is) surely Oft-Pardoning, Oft-Forgiving.

bimith'lihi
(Word Translations: 2)
- (the) like (of) it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 18:109 Say, "If were the sea ink, for (the) Words (of) my Lord, surely (would be) exhausted the sea before [that] (were) exhausted (the) Words (of) my Lord, even if We brought (the) like (of) it (as) a supplement."
- the like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 17:88 Say, "If gathered the mankind and the jinn to [that] bring the like (of) this Quran, not they (could) bring the like of it, even if were some of them to some others assistants."

bimith'lihā
(Word Translations: 1)
- (is) like it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 10:27 And those who earned the evil deeds, (the) recompense (of) an evil deed (is) like it, and (will) cover them humiliation. Not they will have from Allah any defender. As if had been covered their faces (with) pieces from the night (of) darkness Those (are the) companions (of) the Fire, they in it (will) abide forever.

fatamathala
(Word Translations: 1)
- then he assumed the likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 19:17 Then she took from them a screen. Then We sent to her Our Spirit then he assumed the likeness for her (of) a man well-proportioned.

famathaluhu
(Word Translations: 2)
- So his example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 7:176 And if We willed surely, We (could) have raised with these [and] but he adhered to the earth and followed his (vain) desires. So his example (is) like (the) example (of) the dog, if you attack [on] him, he lolls out his tongue or if you leave him, he lolls out his tongue. That (is the) example (of) the people who denied [in] Our Signs. So relate the story so that they may reflect.
- Then his example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:264 O you who believe[d]! (Do) not render in vain your charities with reminders (of it) or [the] hurt, like the one who spends his wealth (to) be seen (by) the people, and (does) not believe in Allah and the Day [the] Last. Then his example (is) like (that of a) smooth rock upon it (is) dust, then fell on it heavy rain, then left it bare. Not they have control on anything of what they (have) earned. And Allah (does) not guide the people [the] disbelieving.

ka-amthāli
(Word Translations: 1)
- Like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 56:23 Like pearls well-protected,

kamathali
(Word Translations: 4)
- (is) like
  - (Concordance entries: 5)
  - 2:261 Example (of) those who spend their wealth in (the) way (of) Allah, (is) like a grain which grows seven ears, in each ear hundred grain(s). And Allah gives manifold to whom He wills. And Allah (is) All-Encompassing, All-Knowing.
  - 2:264 O you who believe[d]! (Do) not render in vain your charities with reminders (of it) or [the] hurt, like the one who spends his wealth (to) be seen (by) the people, and (does) not believe in Allah and the Day [the] Last. Then his example (is) like (that of a) smooth rock upon it (is) dust, then fell on it heavy rain, then left it bare. Not they have control on anything of what they (have) earned. And Allah (does) not guide the people [the] disbelieving.
  - 2:265 And (the) example (of) those who spend their wealth seeking (the) pleasure (of) Allah, and certainty from their (inner) souls, (is) like a garden on a height, fell on it heavy rain so it yielded its harvest double. Then if (does) not fall (on) it heavy rain, then a drizzle. And Allah of what you do (is) All-Seer.
  - 29:41 (The) example (of) those who take from besides Allah protectors (is) like the spider who takes a house. And indeed, the weakest (of) houses (is) surely (the) house (of) the spider, if (only) they know.
  - 62:5 (The) likeness (of) those who were entrusted (with) the Taurat then not they bore it, (is) like the donkey who carries books. Wretched is (the) example (of) the people who deny (the) Signs (of) Allah. And Allah (does) not guide the people, the wrongdoers.
- (is) like (the) example
  - (Concordance entries: 4)
  - 2:17 Their example (is) like (the) example (of) the one who kindled a fire, then, when it illuminated what (was) around him took away Allah their light and left them in darkness[es], (so) not (do) they see.
  - 2:171 And (the) example (of) those who disbelieve[d] (is) like (the) example (of) the one who shouts at what not (does) hear except calls and cries - deaf dumb, (and) blind, [so] they (do) not understand.
  - 3:117 Example (of) what they spend in this [the] life (of) the world (is) like (the) example (of) a wind in it (is) frost, it struck (the) harvest (of) a people who wronged themselves, then destroyed it. And not (has) wronged them Allah [and] but themselves they wronged.
  - 7:176 And if We willed surely, We (could) have raised with these [and] but he adhered to the earth and followed his (vain) desires. So his example (is) like (the) example (of) the dog, if you attack [on] him, he lolls out his tongue or if you leave him, he lolls out his tongue. That (is the) example (of) the people who denied [in] Our Signs. So relate the story so that they may reflect.
- (is) like (the) likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 3:59 Indeed, (the) likeness (of) Isa near Allah (is) like (the) likeness (of) Adam. He created him from dust then He said to him, "Be," and he was.
- like (the) example
  - (Concordance entries: 3)
  - 57:20 Know that the life (of) the world (is) play and amusement and adornment and boasting among you and competition in increase of the wealth and the children, like (the) example (of) a rain, pleases the tillers its growth; then it dries and you see it turning yellow; then becomes debris. And in the Hereafter (is) a punishment severe and forgiveness from Allah and Pleasure. But not (is) the life (of) the world except (the) enjoyment (of) delusion.
  - 59:15 Like (the) example (of) those from before them shortly, they tasted (the) evil result (of) their affair, and for them (is) a punishment painful.
  - 59:16 Like (the) example (of) the Shaitaan, when he says to man, "Disbelieve." But when he disbelieves, he says, "Indeed, I am disassociated from you. Indeed, [I] I fear Allah, (the) Lord (of) the worlds."

kamith'lihi
(Word Translations: 1)
- like Him
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 42:11 (The) Creator (of) the heavens and the earth. He made for you from yourselves, mates, and among the cattle mates; He multiplies you thereby. (There) is not like Him anything, and He (is) the All-Hearer, the All-Seer.

limith'li
(Word Translations: 1)
- For (the) like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 37:61 For (the) like (of) this, let work the workers.

limith'lihi
(Word Translations: 1)
- (to the) like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 24:17 warns you Allah that you return (to the) like of it ever, if you are believers.

mathalun
(Word Translations: 1)
- an example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 22:73 O mankind! Is set forth an example, so listen to it. Indeed, those whom you invoke from besides Allah will never create a fly even if they gathered together for it. And if snatched away from them the fly a thing not they (could) take it back from it. So weak (are) the seeker and the one who is sought.

mathalin
(Word Translations: 1)
- example
  - (Concordance entries: 4)
  - 17:89 And verily We have explained to mankind in this Quran from every example, but refused most (of) the mankind except disbelief.
  - 18:54 And certainly, We have explained in this the Quran for mankind of every example. But is the man (in) most things quarrelsome.
  - 30:58 And verily, We (have) set forth for mankind in this - [the] Quran of every example. But if you bring them a sign, surely will say those who disbelieve, "Not you (are) except falsifiers."
  - 39:27 And indeed, We have set forth for people in this Quran of every example so that they may take heed.

mathala
(Word Translations: 2)
- (the) likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 3:59 Indeed, (the) likeness (of) Isa near Allah (is) like (the) likeness (of) Adam. He created him from dust then He said to him, "Be," and he was.
- the example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 18:45 And present to them the example (of) the life (of) the world, like water which We send down from the sky, then mingles with it (the) vegetation (of) the earth then becomes dry stalks, it (is) scattered (by) the winds. And Allah over every thing (is) All Able.

mathalu
(Word Translations: 8)
- (is the) example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 7:176 And if We willed surely, We (could) have raised with these [and] but he adhered to the earth and followed his (vain) desires. So his example (is) like (the) example (of) the dog, if you attack [on] him, he lolls out his tongue or if you leave him, he lolls out his tongue. That (is the) example (of) the people who denied [in] Our Signs. So relate the story so that they may reflect.
- (is) a similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 16:60 For those who (do) not believe in the Hereafter, (is) a similitude (of) the evil, and for Allah (is) the similitude the Highest. And He (is) the All-Mighty, All-Wise.
- (The) example
  - (Concordance entries: 7)
  - 10:24 Only (the) example (of) the life (of) the world (is) like (the) water which We sent down from the sky, so absorbs [with] it, (the) plants (of) the earth from which eat the men and the cattle, until when takes the earth its adornment and is beautified and think its people that they have the power over it, comes (to) it Our command (by) night or (by) day, and We make it a harvest clean-mown, as if not it had flourished yesterday. Thus We explain the Signs for a people who reflect.
  - 11:24 (The) example (of) the two parties (is) like the blind and the deaf, and the seer and the hearer. Are they equal (in) comparison? Then, will not you take heed?
  - 14:18 (The) example (of) those who disbelieve in their Lord, their deeds (are) like ashes blows furiously on it the wind in a day stormy. No control (they have) of what they have earned on anything. That, [it] (is) the straying far.
  - 24:35 Allah (is the) Light (of) the heavens and the earth. (The) example (of) His Light (is) like a niche in it (is) a lamp; the lamp (is) in a glass, the glass as if it were a star brilliant (which) is lit from a tree blessed - an olive, not (of the) east and not (of the) west, would almost its oil glow, even if not touched it fire. Light upon Light. guides Allah to His Light whom He wills. And sets forth Allah the examples for the mankind. And Allah of every thing (is) All-Knower.
  - 29:41 (The) example (of) those who take from besides Allah protectors (is) like the spider who takes a house. And indeed, the weakest (of) houses (is) surely (the) house (of) the spider, if (only) they know.
  - 43:8 Then We destroyed stronger than them (in) power and has passed (the) example (of) the former (people).
  - 62:5 (The) likeness (of) those who were entrusted (with) the Taurat then not they bore it, (is) like the donkey who carries books. Wretched is (the) example (of) the people who deny (the) Signs (of) Allah. And Allah (does) not guide the people, the wrongdoers.
- (The) likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 62:5 (The) likeness (of) those who were entrusted (with) the Taurat then not they bore it, (is) like the donkey who carries books. Wretched is (the) example (of) the people who deny (the) Signs (of) Allah. And Allah (does) not guide the people, the wrongdoers.
- A parable
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 47:15 A parable (of) Paradise which is promised (to) the righteous. Therein (are) rivers of water not polluted, and rivers of milk not changes its taste, and rivers of wine delicious for (the) drinkers, and rivers of honey purified, and for them therein of all fruits and forgiveness from their Lord like he who (will) abide forever in the Fire and they will be given to drin water boiling so it cuts into pieces their intestines.
- Example
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 2:261 Example (of) those who spend their wealth in (the) way (of) Allah, (is) like a grain which grows seven ears, in each ear hundred grain(s). And Allah gives manifold to whom He wills. And Allah (is) All-Encompassing, All-Knowing.
  - 3:117 Example (of) what they spend in this [the] life (of) the world (is) like (the) example (of) a wind in it (is) frost, it struck (the) harvest (of) a people who wronged themselves, then destroyed it. And not (has) wronged them Allah [and] but themselves they wronged.
- like (came to)
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:214 Or (do) you think that you will enter Paradise while not (has) come to you like (came to) those who passed away from before you? Touched them [the] adversity and [the] hardship, and they were shaken until said the Messenger and those who believed with him, "When [will] (the) help (of) Allah (come) Unquestionably, [Indeed] help (of) Allah (is) near.
- The example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 13:35 The example of Paradise which (is) promised (to) the righteous, flows from underneath it the rivers. Its food (is) everlasting, and its shade. This (is the) end of those who (are) righteous, and (the) end (of) the disbelievers (is) the Fire.

mith'la
(Word Translations: 4)
- (just) as
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 51:23 Then by (the) Lord (of) the heaven and the earth, indeed, it (is) surely (the) truth (just) as [what] you speak.
- (the) like
  - (Concordance entries: 5)
  - 3:73 And (do) not believe except (the one) who follows your religion." Say, "Indeed the (true) guidance (is the) Guidance (of) Allah - lest is given (to) one - (the) like (of) what was given to you or they may argue with you near your Lord." Say, "Indeed, the Bounty (is) in the Hand (of) Allah. He gives it (to) whom He wills, and Allah (is) All-Encompassing, All-Knowing."
  - 23:81 Nay, they say (the) like (of) what said the former (people).
  - 28:48 But when came to them the truth from us they said, "Why not he was given (the) like (of) what was given (to) Musa?" Did not they disbelieve in what was given (to) Musa from before? They said, "Two magic (works) supporting each other." And they said, "Indeed, we in all (are) disbelievers."
  - 28:79 So he went forth to his people in his adornment. Said those who desire the life (of) the world, "O! Would that for us (the) like (of) what has been given (to) Qarun. Indeed, he (is the) owner (of) fortune great."
  - 60:11 And if have gone from you any of your wives to the disbelievers then your turn comes, then give (to) those who have gone, their wives, (the) like (of) what they had spent. And fear Allah (in) Whom, you, [in Him] (are) believers.
- like
  - (Concordance entries: 9)
  - 5:31 Then sent Allah a crow, it (was) scratching in the earth to show him how to hide (the) dead body (of) his brother. He said, "Woe to me! Am I unable that I can be like this [the] crow and hide (the) dead body (of) my brother?" Then he became of the regretful.
  - 6:93 And who (is) more unjust than (one) who invents about Allah a lie or said, "It has been inspired to me" while not it was inspired to him anything, and (one) who said, "I will reveal like what has revealed Allah." And if you (could) see when the wrongdoers (are) in agonies (of) [the] death while the Angels (are) stretching out their hands (saying), "Discharge your souls! Today you will be recompensed (with) punishment humiliating because you used to say against Allah other than the truth and you were towards His Verses being arrogant."
  - 6:124 And when comes to them a Sign they say, "Never we will believe until we are given like what was given (to the) Messengers (of) Allah." Allah knows best where He places His Message. Will afflict those who committed crimes a humiliation from Allah and a punishment severe for what they used to plot.
  - 8:31 And when are recited to them Our Verses they say, "Verily we have heard. if we wish surely, we could say like this. Not is this but tales (of) the former (people)."
  - 10:102 Then do they wait except like the days (of) those who passed away from before them? Say, "Then wait indeed, I (am) with you among the ones who wait."
  - 40:30 And said (he) who believed, "O my people! Indeed I, [I] fear for you like (the) day (of) the companies,
  - 40:31 Like (the) plight (of the) people (of) Nuh and Aad and Thamud and those from after them. And (does) not Allah want injustice for (His) slaves.
  - 41:13 But if they turn away, then say, "I have warned you (of) a thunderbolt like (the) thunderbolt (of) Aad and Thamud."
  - 51:59 So indeed, for those who do wrong, (is) a portion like (the) portion (of) their companions, so not let them ask Me to hasten.
- similar
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 2:113 And said the Jews, "Not the Christians (are) on anything," and said the Christians, "Not the Jews (are) on anything," although they recite the Book. Like that said those who (do) not know, similar their saying. [So] Allah will judge between them (on the) Day (of) Resurrection in what they were [in it] differing.
  - 2:118 And said those who (do) not know, "Why not speaks to us Allah or comes to us a sign?" Like that said those from before them similar their saying. Became alike their hearts. Indeed, We have made clear the signs for people (who) firmly believe.

mith'lu
(Word Translations: 6)
- (is a duty) like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:233 And the mothers shall suckle their children (for) two years complete, for whoever wishes to complete the suckling. And upon the father (on) him (is) their provision and their clothing in a fair manner. Not is burdened any soul except its capacity. Not made to suffer (the) mother because of her child and not (the) father (be) because of his child. And on the heirs (is a duty) like that. Then if they both desire weaning through mutual consent of both of them and consultation, then no blame on both of them. And if you want to ask another women to suckle your child then (there is) no blame on you, when you pay what you give in a fair manner. And fear Allah and know that Allah of what you do (is) All-Seer.
- (is the) like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:228 And the women who are divorced shall wait concerning themselves (for) three monthly periods. And (it is) not lawful for them that they conceal what (has been) created (by) Allah in their wombs, if they believe in Allah and the Day [the] Last. And their husbands (have) better right to take them back in that (period) if they wish (for) reconciliation. And for them (is the) like (of) that which (is) on them in a reasonable manner, and for the men over them (is) a degree. And Allah (is) All-Mighty, All-Wise.
- (is) like
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:275 Those who consume [the] usury not they can stand except like stands the one who, confounds him the Shaitaan with (his) touch. That (is) because they say, "Only the trade (is) like [the] usury." While has permitted Allah [the] trade but (has) forbidden [the] usury. Then whoever - comes to him (the) admonition from His Lord and he refrained, then for him what (has) passed, and his case (is) with Allah, and whoever repeated then those (are the) companions (of) the Fire, they in it will abide forever.
- (is) similar
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 5:95 O you who believe! (Do) not kill the game while you (are in) Ihram. And whoever killed it among you intentionally, then penalty (is) similar (to) what he killed of the cattle, judging it two men, just, among you (as) an offering reaching the Kabah or an expiation - feeding needy people or equivalent (of) that (in) fasting, that he may taste (the) consequence (of) his deed. pardoned Allah what (has) passed, but whoever returned, then will take retribution Allah from him. And Allah (is) All-Mighty, Owner (of) Retribution.
- like
  - (Concordance entries: 3)
  - 4:11 Instructs you Allah concerning your children - for the male like (the) portion (of) two females. But if there are (only) women more (than) two, then for them two thirds (of) what he left. And if (there) is (only) one, then for her (is) half. And for his parents, for each one of them a sixth of what (is) left, if is for him a child. But if not is for him any child and inherit[ed] him his parents, then for his mother (is) one third. And if are for him brothers and sisters, then for his mother (is) the sixth from after any will he has made [of which] or any debt. Your parents and your children - not you know which of them (is) nearer to you (in) benefit. An obligation from Allah. Indeed, Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.
  - 4:176 They seek your ruling. Say, "Allah gives you a ruling concerning them (no parent or child) if a man died (and) not he has a child and he has a sister, then for her (is) a half (of) what he left. And he will inherit from her if not is for her a child. But if there were two females then for them two thirds of what he left. But if they were brothers and sisters men and women, then the male will have like share (of) the two females. makes clear Allah to you lest you go astray. And Allah of every thing (is) All-Knower.
  - 35:14 If you invoke them not they hear your call; and if they heard, not they (would) respond to you. And (on the) Day (of) the Resurrection they will deny your association. And none can inform you like (the) All-Aware.
- similar
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 11:89 And O my people! Not (Let) cause you to sin my dissension lest befalls you similar (to) what befell (the) people (of) Nuh or (the) people (of) Hud or (the) people (of) Salih. And not (are the) people (are the of) Lut from you far off.

mathalan
(Word Translations: 7)
- (as) a likeness
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 43:17 And when is given good news, (to) one of them, of what he sets up for the Most Gracious (as) a likeness, becomes his face dark and he (is) filled with grief.
- (as) an example
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 7:177 Evil (as) an example (are) the people those who denied Our Signs and themselves they used to wrong.
  - 43:57 And when is presented, (the) son (of) Maryam, (as) an example behold! Your people about it laughed aloud.
- (in) comparison
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 11:24 (The) example (of) the two parties (is) like the blind and the deaf, and the seer and the hearer. Are they equal (in) comparison? Then, will not you take heed?
  - 39:29 sets forth Allah an example - a man about him partners quarreling and a man (belonging) exclusively to one man - are they both equal (in) comparison? All praise (be) to Allah! Nay, most of them (do) not know.
- a similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 16:112 And sets forth Allah a similitude (of) a town (that) was secure and content, coming to it its provision (in) abundance from every place, but it denied (the) Favors (of) Allah, so made it taste Allah (the) garb (of) the hunger and the fear for what they used (to) do.
- an example
  - (Concordance entries: 9)
  - 2:26 Indeed, Allah (is) not ashamed to set forth an example (like) even (of) a mosquito and (even) something above it. Then as for those who believed, [thus] they will know that it (is) the truth from their Lord. And as for those who disbelieved [thus] they will say what (did) intend Allah by this example? He lets go astray by it many and He guides by it many. And not He lets go astray by it except the defiantly disobedient.
  - 16:76 And sets forth Allah an example (of) two men, one of them (is) dumb, not he has power on anything, while he (is) a burden on his master. Wherever he directs him not he comes with any good. Is equal he and (the one) who commands [of] justice, and he (is) on a path straight?
  - 30:28 He sets forth to you an example from yourselves. Is for you among what possess your right hands any partners in what We have provided you so you in it (are) equal, you fear them as you fear yourselves? Thus We explain the Verses for a people (who) use reason.
  - 36:13 And set forth to them an example (of the) companions (of) the city, when came to it the Messengers,
  - 36:78 And he sets forth for Us an example and forgets his (own) creation. He says, "Who will give life (to) the bones while they (are) decomposed?"
  - 39:29 sets forth Allah an example - a man about him partners quarreling and a man (belonging) exclusively to one man - are they both equal (in) comparison? All praise (be) to Allah! Nay, most of them (do) not know.
  - 43:59 Not he (was) except a slave, We bestowed Our favor on him and We made him an example for (the) Children (of) Israel.
  - 66:10 presents Allah an example for those who disbelieved - (the) wife (of) Nuh (and the) wife (of) Lut. They were under two [slaves] of Our slaves righteous, but they both betrayed them, so not they availed, both of them, from Allah (in) anything, and it was said, "Enter the Fire with those who enter."
  - 66:11 And presents Allah an example for those who believed - (the) wife (of) Firaun, when she said, "My Lord! Build for me near You a house in Paradise, and save me from Firaun and his deeds and save me from the people the wrongdoers."
- example
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 2:26 Indeed, Allah (is) not ashamed to set forth an example (like) even (of) a mosquito and (even) something above it. Then as for those who believed, [thus] they will know that it (is) the truth from their Lord. And as for those who disbelieved [thus] they will say what (did) intend Allah by this example? He lets go astray by it many and He guides by it many. And not He lets go astray by it except the defiantly disobedient.
  - 74:31 And not We have made keepers (of) the Fire except Angels. And not We have made their number except (as) a trial for those who disbelieve - that may be certain those who were given the Scripture and may increase those who believe (in) faith, and not may doubt those who were given the Scripture and the believers, and that may say those in their hearts (is) a disease and the disbelievers "What (does) intend Allah by this example?" Thus does let go astray Allah whom He wills and guides whom He wills. And none knows (the) hosts (of) your Lord except Him. And not it (is) but a reminder to (the) human beings.
- the example
  - (Concordance entries: 3)
  - 14:24 Do not you see how sets forth Allah the example, a word good (is) like a tree good, its root (is) firm and its branches (are) in the sky?
  - 16:75 sets forth Allah the example (of) a slave (who is) owned, not he has power on anything and (one) whom We provided him from Us a provision good, so he spends from it, secretly and publicly. Can they be equal? All praise (is) for Allah! Nay, but most of them (do) not know.
  - 18:32 And set forth to them the example of two men: We provided for one of them two gardens of grapes, and We bordered them with date-palms, and We placed between both of them crops.

mith'lakum
(Word Translations: 1)
- like you
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 23:34 And surely if you obey a man like you, indeed, you then surely (will be) losers.

mith'lukum
(Word Translations: 1)
- like you
  - (Concordance entries: 6)
  - 14:11 Said to them their Messengers, "Not we (are) but a human like you, but Allah bestows His Grace on whom He wills of His slaves. And not is for us that we bring you an authority except by the permission (of) Allah. And upon Allah so let put (their) trust the believers.
  - 18:110 Say, "Only I (am) a man like you. Has been revealed to me that your God (is) God One. So whoever is hoping (for the) meeting (with) his Lord, let him do deeds righteous and not associate in (the) worship (of) his Lord anyone."
  - 21:3 Distracted their hearts. And they conceal the private conversation, those who [they] wronged, "Is this except a human being like you? So would you approach the magic while you see (it)?"
  - 23:24 But said the chiefs (of) those who disbelieved among his people, "Not (is) this but a man like you, he wishes to assert (his) superiority over you, and if had willed Allah surely He (would have) sent do Angels. Not we heard of this from our forefathers (of) the former (people).
  - 23:33 And said the chiefs of his people who disbelieved and denied (the) meeting (of) the Hereafter, while We had given them luxury in the life (of) the world, "Not (is) this but a man like you. He eats of what you eat [from it], and he drinks of what you drink.
  - 41:6 Say, "Only I am a man like you, it is revealed to me that your god (is) God One; so take a Straight Path to Him and ask His forgiveness." And woe to the polytheists,

mith'lanā
(Word Translations: 1)
- like us
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 11:27 So said the chiefs (of) those who disbelieved from his people, "Not we see you but a man like us, and not we see you followed [you] except those who [they] (are) the lowest of us slaves immature in opinion. And not we see in you over us any merit; nay, we think you (are) liars."

mith'lunā
(Word Translations: 1)
- like us
  - (Concordance entries: 4)
  - 14:10 Said their Messengers, "Can (there) be about Allah any doubt, (the) Creator (of) the heavens and the earth? He invites you, so that He may forgive for you [of] your sins, and give you respite for a term appointed." They said, "Not you (are) but a human like us, you wish to hinder us from what used to worship our forefathers. So bring us an authority clear."
  - 26:154 Not you (are) except a man like us, so bring a sign, if you (are) of the truthful."
  - 26:186 And not you (are) except a man like us, and indeed, we think you surely (are) of the liars.
  - 36:15 They said, "Not you (are) but human beings like us, and not has revealed the Most Gracious any thing. Not you (are) but lying."

mith'linā
(Word Translations: 1)
- like ourselves
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 23:47 Then they said, "Shall we believe (in) two men like ourselves while their people for us (are) slaves."

mathaluhu
(Word Translations: 1)
- [similar to him]
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 6:122 Is (one) who was dead and We gave him life and We made for him light, he walks whereby among the people, like (one) who [similar to him] (is) in the darknesses, not he comes out of it? Thus is made fair-seeming to the disbelievers what they were doing.

mith'luhu
(Word Translations: 2)
- like it
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 3:140 If touched you a wound, so certainly (has) touched the people wound like it. And this [the] days We alternate them among the people [and] so that makes evident Allah those who believe[d] and take from you martyrs. And Allah (does) not love the wrongdoers.
  - 13:17 He sends down from the sky water and flows the valleys according to their measure, and carries the torrent a foam rising. And from what they heat [on] it in the fire in order to make ornaments or utensils, a foam like it. Thus sets forth Allah the truth and the falsehood. Then as for the foam it passes away (as) scum, and as for what benefits the mankind, remains in the earth. Thus sets forth Allah the examples.
- similar to it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 7:169 Then succeeded from after them successors (who) inherited the Book taking goods (of) this the lower (life) and they say, "It will be forgiven for us." And if comes to them goods similar to it they will take it. Was not taken on them Covenant (of) the Book that not they will say about Allah except the truth while they studied what (is) in it? And the home (of) the Hereafter (is) better for those who fear Allah. So will not you use intellect?

mith'lihi
(Word Translations: 3)
- (the) like thereof
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 46:10 Say, "Do you see if it is from that (of) Allah and you disbelieve in it, and testifies a witness from (the) Children (of) Israel to (the) like thereof, then he believed while you are arrogant?" Indeed, Allah (does) not guide the people the wrongdoers.
- (the) likes of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 36:42 And We created for them from (the) likes of it what they ride.
- like it
  - (Concordance entries: 5)
  - 2:23 And if you are in doubt about what We have revealed to Our slave, then produce a chapter [of] like it and call your witnesses from other than Allah if you are truthful.
  - 10:38 Or (do) they say, "He has invented it?" Say, "Then bring a Surah like it and call whoever you can from besides Allah, if you are truthful."
  - 11:13 Or they say, "He has fabricated it." Say, "Then bring ten Surahs like it fabricated, and call whoever you can from besides Allah if you are truthful."
  - 20:58 Then we will surely produce fo magic like it. So make between us and between you an appointment, not we will fail it [we] and not you, (in) a place even."
  - 52:34 Then let them bring a statement like it, if they are truthful.

mith'lahā
(Word Translations: 2)
- (the) like thereof
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 40:40 Whoever does an evil then not he will be recompensed but (the) like thereof; and whoever does righteous (deeds), of male or female, while he (is) a believer, then those will enter Paradise, they will be given provision in it without account.
- the like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 6:160 Whoever came with a good deed, then for him (is) ten (times) the like of it. And whoever came with an evil deed then not he will be recompensed except the like of it, and they not will be wronged.

mith'luhā
(Word Translations: 2)
- like it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 42:40 (The) recompense (of) an evil (is) an evil like it. But whoever pardons and makes reconciliation, then his reward (is) on Allah. Indeed, He (does) not like the wrongdoers.
- like them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 89:8 Which not had been created like them in the cities,

mith'lihā
(Word Translations: 1)
- similar (to) it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:106 What We abrogate (of) a sign or [We] cause it to be forgotten, We bring better than it or similar (to) it. Do not you know that Allah over every thing (is) All-Powerful?

mathaluhum
(Word Translations: 2)
- (is) their similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 48:29 Muhammad (is the) Messenger (of) Allah. and those who (are) with him (are) firm against the disbelievers and merciful among themselves. You see them bowing and prostrating, seeking Bounty from Allah and pleasure. Their mark (is) on their faces from (the) trace (of) the prostration. That (is) their similitude in the Taurat And their similitude in the Injeel (is) like a seed (which) sends forth its shoot then strengthens it, then it becomes thick and it stands upon its stem delighting the sowers that He (may) enrage by them the disbelievers. has promised Allah those who believe and do righteous deeds among them, forgiveness and a reward great.
- Their example
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 2:17 Their example (is) like (the) example (of) the one who kindled a fire, then, when it illuminated what (was) around him took away Allah their light and left them in darkness[es], (so) not (do) they see.

mith'lahum
(Word Translations: 2)
- (the) like of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 36:81 Is it not (He) Who created the heavens and the earth Able to [that] create (the) like of them. Yes, indeed! and He (is) the Supreme Creator, the All-Knower.
- the like of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 17:99 Do not they see that Allah, the One Who, created the heavens and the earth (is) Able [on] to create the like of them? And He has made for them a term, no doubt in it. But refused the wrongdoers except disbelief.

mith'luhum
(Word Translations: 1)
- (would be) like them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 4:140 And surely He has revealed to you in the Book that when you hear (the) Verses (of) Allah being rejected [it] and ridiculed at [it], then do not sit with them until they engage in a conversation other than that. Indeed, you then, (would be) like them. Indeed, Allah will gather the hypocrites and the disbelievers in Hell all together.

mith'lahunna
(Word Translations: 1)
- (the) like of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 65:12 Allah (is) He Who created seven heavens and of the earth, (the) like of them. Descends the command between them that you may know that Allah (is) on every thing All-Powerful. And that, Allah indeed, encompasses all things (in) knowledge.

mith'layhā
(Word Translations: 1)
- twice of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 3:165 Or when struck you disaster, surely you (had) struck (them) twice of it, you said, "From where (is) this?" Say, "It (is) from yourselves." Indeed, Allah (is) on every thing All-Powerful.

mith'layhim
(Word Translations: 1)
- twice of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 3:13 Surely it was for you a sign in (the) two hosts which met - one group fighting in (the) way (of) Allah and another disbelievers. They were seeing them twice of them with the sight (of) their eyes. And Allah supports with His help whom He wills. Indeed, in that surely (is) a lesson for the owners (of) vision.

watamāthīla
(Word Translations: 1)
- and statues
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 34:13 They worked for him what he willed of elevated chambers and statues and bowls like reservoirs and cooking-pots fixed. "Work, O family (of) Dawood! (in) gratitude." But few of My slaves (are) grateful.

wamathalu
(Word Translations: 1)
- And (the) example
  - (Concordance entries: 3)
  - 2:171 And (the) example (of) those who disbelieve[d] (is) like (the) example (of) the one who shouts at what not (does) hear except calls and cries - deaf dumb, (and) blind, [so] they (do) not understand.
  - 2:265 And (the) example (of) those who spend their wealth seeking (the) pleasure (of) Allah, and certainty from their (inner) souls, (is) like a garden on a height, fell on it heavy rain so it yielded its harvest double. Then if (does) not fall (on) it heavy rain, then a drizzle. And Allah of what you do (is) All-Seer.
  - 14:26 And (the) example (of) a word evil (is) like a tree evil, uprooted from the surface (of) the earth, not for it (is) any stability.

wamathalan
(Word Translations: 1)
- and an example
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 24:34 And verily, We have sent down to you Verses clear, and an example of those who passed away from before you, and an admonition for those who fear (Allah).
  - 43:56 And We made them a precedent and an example for the later (generations).

wamith'lahu
(Word Translations: 3)
- and (the) like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 39:47 And if (that) those who did wrong (had) whatever (is) in the earth all and (the) like of it with it, they would ransom with it from (the) evil (of) the punishment (on the) Day (of) the Resurrection. And (will) appear to them from Allah what not they had taken into account.
- and like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 13:18 For those who responded to their Lord (is) the bliss. And for those who (did) not respond to Him, if that they had whatever (is) in the earth all and like of it with it, surely they would offer ransom with it. Those for them (is) a terrible reckoning, and their abode (is) Hell, and wretched (is) the resting place.
- and the like of it
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 5:36 Indeed, those who disbelieve, if that for them (is) what (is) in the earth all and the like of it with it, to ransom themselves with it, from (the) punishment (of the) Day (of) the Resurrection, not will be accepted from them, and for them (is) a punishment painful.

wamathaluhum
(Word Translations: 1)
- And their similitude
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 48:29 Muhammad (is the) Messenger (of) Allah. and those who (are) with him (are) firm against the disbelievers and merciful among themselves. You see them bowing and prostrating, seeking Bounty from Allah and pleasure. Their mark (is) on their faces from (the) trace (of) the prostration. That (is) their similitude in the Taurat And their similitude in the Injeel (is) like a seed (which) sends forth its shoot then strengthens it, then it becomes thick and it stands upon its stem delighting the sowers that He (may) enrage by them the disbelievers. has promised Allah those who believe and do righteous deeds among them, forgiveness and a reward great.

wamith'lahum
(Word Translations: 2)
- and (the) like thereof
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 21:84 So We responded to him and We removed what (was) on him of (the) adversity. And We gave him his family and (the) like thereof with them (as) Mercy from Ourselves, and a reminder for the worshippers.
- and a like of them
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 38:43 And We granted [to] him his family and a like of them with them, a Mercy from Us and a Reminder for those of understanding.

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