| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 14 (2:14:8) | خَلَوْا | خلوا | ḣalev | they are alone | خ ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When they meet those who believe(37), they say: "We believe;" but when they are alone with their evil ones, they say: "We are really with you: We (were) only jesting."* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 20 (2:20:14) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | The lightning all but snatches away their sight; every time the light (Helps) them, they walk therein, and when the darkness grows on them, they stand still. And if Allah willed, He could take away their faculty of hearing and seeing; for Allah hath power over all things. | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 64 (2:64:6) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | So if not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But ye turned back thereafter: Had it not been for the Grace and Mercy of Allah to you, ye had surely been among the lost. | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 69 (2:69:8) | لَوْنُهَاۜ | لونها | levnuhâ | (is) its color | ل و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They said: "Beseech on our behalf Thy Lord to make plain to us Her colour." He said: "He says: A fawncoloured heifer, pure and rich in tone, the admiration of beholders!" | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 69 (2:69:16) | لَوْنُهَا | لونها | levnuhâ | (in) its color | ل و ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They said: "Beseech on our behalf Thy Lord to make plain to us Her colour." He said: "He says: A fawncoloured heifer, pure and rich in tone, the admiration of beholders!" | |||||
| 6 | Al-Baqarah Verse 96 (2:96:11) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Thou wilt indeed find them, of all people, most greedy of life,-even more than the idolaters: Each one of them wishes He could be given a life of a thousand years: But the grant of such life will not save him from (due) punishment. For Allah sees well all that they do. | |||||
| 7 | Al-Baqarah Verse 102 (2:102:72) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They followed what the evil ones(103) gave out (falsely) against the power of Solomon: the blasphemers Were, not Solomon, but the evil ones, teaching men Magic, and such things as came down at babylon to the angels Harut and Marut(104). But neither of these taught anyone (Such things) without saying: "We are only for trial; so do not blaspheme." They learned from them(105) the means to sow discord between man and wife. But they could not thus harm anyone except by Allah.s permission. And they learned what harmed them, not what profited them. And they knew that the buyers of (magic) would have no share in the happiness of the Hereafter. And vile was the price for which they did sell their souls, if they but knew!* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Baqarah Verse 103 (2:103:1) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If they had kept their Faith and guarded themselves from evil, far better had been the reward from their Lord, if they but knew! | |||||
| 9 | Al-Baqarah Verse 103 (2:103:10) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If they had kept their Faith and guarded themselves from evil, far better had been the reward from their Lord, if they but knew! | |||||
| 10 | Al-Baqarah Verse 109 (2:109:6) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Quite a number of the People of the Book wish they could Turn you (people) back to infidelity after ye have believed, from selfish envy, after the Truth hath become Manifest unto them: But forgive and overlook(110), Till Allah accomplish His purpose; for Allah Hath power over all things(112).* | |||||
| 11 | Al-Baqarah Verse 118 (2:118:5) | لَوْلَا | لولا | levlâ | Why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say those without knowledge: "Why speaketh not Allah unto us? or why cometh not unto us a Sign?" So said the people before them words of similar import. Their hearts are alike. We have indeed made clear the Signs unto any people who hold firmly to Faith (in their hearts). | |||||
| 12 | Al-Baqarah Verse 165 (2:165:17) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Yet there are men who take (for worship) others besides Allah, as equal (with Allah.: They love them as they should love Allah. But those of Faith are overflowing in their love for Allah. If only the unrighteous could see, behold, they would see the penalty: that to Allah belongs all power, and Allah will strongly enforce the Punishment(167).* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Baqarah Verse 167 (2:167:4) | لَوْ | لو | lev | (Only) if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And those who followed would say: "If only We had one more chance, We would clear ourselves of them, as they have cleared themselves of us." Thus will Allah show them (The fruits of) their deeds as (nothing but) regrets. Nor will there be a way for them out of the Fire(168).* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Baqarah Verse 170 (2:170:15) | اَوَلَوْ | اولو | evelev | Even though | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them: "Follow what Allah hath revealed:" They say: "Nay! we shall follow the ways of our fathers." What! even though their fathers Were void of wisdom and guidance? | |||||
| 15 | Al-Baqarah Verse 214 (2:214:10) | خَلَوْا | خلوا | ḣalev | passed away | خ ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or do ye think that ye shall enter the Garden (of bliss) without such (trials) as came to those who passed away before you? they encountered suffering and adversity, and were so shaken in spirit that even the Messenger and those of faith who were with him cried: "When (will come) the help of Allah." Ah! Verily, the help of Allah is (always) near! | |||||
| 16 | Al-Baqarah Verse 220 (2:220:19) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (Their bearings) on this life and the Hereafter(243). They ask thee concerning orphans(244). Say: "The best thing to do is what is for their good; if ye mix their affairs with yours, they are your brethren; but Allah knows the man who means mischief from the man who means good. And if Allah had wished, He could have put you into difficulties: He is indeed Exalted in Power, Wise(245)."* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Baqarah Verse 221 (2:221:11) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | [and] even if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do not marry unbelieving(245-A) women (idolaters), until they believe: A slave woman who believes is better than an unbelieving woman, even though she allures you. Nor marry (your girls) to unbelievers until they believe: A man slave who believes is better than an unbeliever, even though he allures you. Unbelievers do (but) beckon you to the Fire. But Allah beckons by His Grace to the Garden (of bliss) and forgiveness, and makes His Signs clear to mankind: That they may celebrate His praise.* | |||||
| 18 | Al-Baqarah Verse 221 (2:221:23) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | [and] even if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do not marry unbelieving(245-A) women (idolaters), until they believe: A slave woman who believes is better than an unbelieving woman, even though she allures you. Nor marry (your girls) to unbelievers until they believe: A man slave who believes is better than an unbeliever, even though he allures you. Unbelievers do (but) beckon you to the Fire. But Allah beckons by His Grace to the Garden (of bliss) and forgiveness, and makes His Signs clear to mankind: That they may celebrate His praise.* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Baqarah Verse 251 (2:251:14) | وَلَوْلَا | ولولا | ve levlâ | And if not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | By Allah.s will they routed them; and David(286) slew Goliath; and Allah gave him power and wisdom and taught him whatever (else) He willed(287). And did not Allah Check one set of people by means of another, the earth would indeed be full of mischief: But Allah is full of bounty to all the worlds(288).* | |||||
| 20 | Al-Baqarah Verse 253 (2:253:22) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those messengers We endowed with gifts, some above others(289): To one of them Allah spoke(290); others He raised to degrees (of honour)(291); to Jesus the son of Mary We gave clear (Signs)(292), and strengthened him with the holy spirit(292-A). If Allah had so willed, succeeding generations would not have fought among each other, after clear (Signs) had come to them, but they (chose) to wrangle, some believing and others rejecting. If Allah had so willed, they would not have fought each other; but Allah Fulfilleth His plan(293).* | |||||
| 21 | Al-Baqarah Verse 253 (2:253:43) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those messengers We endowed with gifts, some above others(289): To one of them Allah spoke(290); others He raised to degrees (of honour)(291); to Jesus the son of Mary We gave clear (Signs)(292), and strengthened him with the holy spirit(292-A). If Allah had so willed, succeeding generations would not have fought among each other, after clear (Signs) had come to them, but they (chose) to wrangle, some believing and others rejecting. If Allah had so willed, they would not have fought each other; but Allah Fulfilleth His plan(293).* | |||||
| 22 | Ali 'Imran Verse 30 (3:30:15) | لَوْ | لو | lev | [if] | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "On the Day when every soul will be confronted with all the good it has done, and all the evil it has done, it will wish there were a great distance between it and its evil. But Allah cautions you (To remember) Himself. And Allah is full of kindness to those that serve Him." | |||||
| 23 | Ali 'Imran Verse 61 (3:61:11) | تَعَالَوْا | تعالوا | te’âlev | Come | ع ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any one disputes in this matter with thee, now after (full) knowledge Hath come to thee, say: "Come! let us gather together,- our sons and your sons, our women and your women, ourselves and yourselves: Then let us earnestly pray, and invoke the curse of Allah on those who lie!(400)"* | |||||
| 24 | Ali 'Imran Verse 64 (3:64:5) | تَعَالَوْا | تعالوا | te’âlev | Come | ع ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "O People of the Book! come to common terms as between us and you: That we worship none but Allah. that we associate no partners with him; that we erect not, from among ourselves, Lords and patrons other than Allah(402)." If then they turn back, say ye: "Bear witness that we (at least) are Muslims (bowing to Allah.s Will).* | |||||
| 25 | Ali 'Imran Verse 69 (3:69:6) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is the wish of a section of the People of the Book to lead you astray. But they shall lead astray (Not you), but themselves, and they do not perceive! | |||||
| 26 | Ali 'Imran Verse 110 (3:110:13) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Ye are the best of peoples, evolved for mankind, enjoining what is right, forbidding what is wrong, and believing in Allah.(434) If only the People of the Book had faith, it were best for them: among them are some who have faith, but most of them are perverted transgressors.* | |||||
| 27 | Ali 'Imran Verse 119 (3:119:15) | خَلَوْا | خلوا | ḣalev | they are alone | خ ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Ah! ye are those who love them, but they love you not,- though ye believe in the whole of the Book(440). When they meet you, they say, "We believe":(441) But when they are alone, they bite off the very tips of their fingers at you in their rage. Say: "Perish in you rage; Allah knoweth well all the secrets of the heart."* | |||||
| 28 | Ali 'Imran Verse 139 (3:139:6) | الْاَعْلَوْنَ | الاعلون | l-a’levne | [the] superior | ع ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So lose not heart, nor fall into despair: For ye must gain mastery if ye are true in Faith. | |||||
| 29 | Ali 'Imran Verse 154 (3:154:42) | لَوْ | لو | lev | If | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | After (the excitement) of the distress, He sent down calm on a band of you overcome with slumber,(465) while another band was stirred to anxiety by their own feelings, Moved by wrong suspicions of Allah.suspicions due to ignorance. They said: "What affair is this of ours?"(466) Say thou: "Indeed, this affair is wholly Allah.s." They hide in their minds what they dare not reveal to thee. They say (to themselves): "If we had had anything to do with this affair, We should not have been in the slaughter here." Say: "Even if you had remained in your homes, those for whom death was decreed would certainly have gone forth to the place of their death"; but (all this was)(467) that Allah might test what is in your breasts and purge what is in your hearts. For Allah knoweth well the secrets of your hearts.* | |||||
| 30 | Ali 'Imran Verse 154 (3:154:52) | لَوْ | لو | lev | If | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | After (the excitement) of the distress, He sent down calm on a band of you overcome with slumber,(465) while another band was stirred to anxiety by their own feelings, Moved by wrong suspicions of Allah.suspicions due to ignorance. They said: "What affair is this of ours?"(466) Say thou: "Indeed, this affair is wholly Allah.s." They hide in their minds what they dare not reveal to thee. They say (to themselves): "If we had had anything to do with this affair, We should not have been in the slaughter here." Say: "Even if you had remained in your homes, those for whom death was decreed would certainly have gone forth to the place of their death"; but (all this was)(467) that Allah might test what is in your breasts and purge what is in your hearts. For Allah knoweth well the secrets of your hearts.* | |||||
| 31 | Ali 'Imran Verse 156 (3:156:18) | لَوْ | لو | lev | If | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Be not like the Unbelievers, who say of their brethren, when they are travelling through the Earth or engaged in fighting: "If they had stayed with us, they would not have died, or been slain." This that Allah may make it a cause of sighs and regrets in their hearts. It is Allah that gives Life and Death,(469) and Allah sees well all that ye do.* | |||||
| 32 | Ali 'Imran Verse 159 (3:159:7) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is part of the Mercy of Allah that thou dost deal gently with them(471) Wert thou severe or harshhearted, they would have broken away from about thee: so pass over (Their faults), and ask for ((Allah)´s) forgiveness for them; and consult them in affairs (of moment). Then, when thou hast Taken a decision put thy trust in Allah. For Allah loves those who put their trust (in Him).* | |||||
| 33 | Ali 'Imran Verse 167 (3:167:6) | تَعَالَوْا | تعالوا | te’âlev | Come | ع ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And the Hypocrites also.(476) These were told: "Come, fight in the way of Allah, or (at least) drive (The foe from your city)." They said: "Had we known how to fight, we should certainly have followed you." They were that day nearer to Unbelief than to Faith, saying with their lips what was not in their hearts but Allah hath full knowledge of all they conceal.* | |||||
| 34 | Ali 'Imran Verse 167 (3:167:14) | لَوْ | لو | lev | If | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And the Hypocrites also.(476) These were told: "Come, fight in the way of Allah, or (at least) drive (The foe from your city)." They said: "Had we known how to fight, we should certainly have followed you." They were that day nearer to Unbelief than to Faith, saying with their lips what was not in their hearts but Allah hath full knowledge of all they conceal.* | |||||
| 35 | Ali 'Imran Verse 168 (3:168:5) | لَوْ | لو | lev | If | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | (They are) the ones that say, (of their brethren slain), while they themselves sit (at ease): "If only they had listened to us they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert death from your own selves, if ye speak the truth." | |||||
| 36 | An-Nisa Verse 9 (4:9:3) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Let those (disposing of an estate) have the same fear in their minds as they would have for their own if they had left a helpless family behind: Let them fear Allah, and speak words of appropriate (comfort).(515)* | |||||
| 37 | An-Nisa Verse 10 (4:10:12) | وَسَيَصْلَوْنَ | وسيصلون | ve seyaslevne | and they will be burned | ص ل ي |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans, eat up a Fire into their own bodies: They will soon be enduring a Blazing Fire! | |||||
| 38 | An-Nisa Verse 39 (4:39:3) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And what burden Were it on them if they had faith in Allah and in the Last Day, and they spent out of what Allah hath given them for sustenance?(558) For Allah hath full knowledge of them.* | |||||
| 39 | An-Nisa Verse 42 (4:42:7) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | On that day those who reject Faith and disobey the messenger will wish that the earth Were made one with them:(561) But never will they hide a single fact from Allah.* | |||||
| 40 | An-Nisa Verse 46 (4:46:20) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Of the Jews there are those who displace words from their (right) places, and say: "We hear and we disobey";(565) and "Hear what is not Heard"; and "Ra´ina";(566) with a twist of their tongues and a slander to Faith. If only they had said: "We hear and we obey"; and "Do hear"; and "Do look at us"; it would have been better for them, and more proper; but Allah hath cursed them for their Unbelief; and but few of them will believe.* | |||||
| 41 | An-Nisa Verse 61 (4:61:4) | تَعَالَوْا | تعالوا | te’âlev | Come | ع ل و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When it is said to them: "Come to what Allah hath revealed, and to the Messenger.: Thou seest the Hypocrites avert their faces from thee in disgust. | |||||
| 42 | An-Nisa Verse 64 (4:64:9) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | We sent not a messenger, but to be obeyed, in accordance with the will of Allah. If they had only, when they were unjust to themselves, come unto thee and asked Allah.s forgiveness, and the Messenger had asked forgiveness for them, they would have found Allah indeed Oft-returning, Most Merciful. | |||||
| 43 | An-Nisa Verse 66 (4:66:1) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If We had ordered them to sacrifice their lives or to leave their homes, very few of them would have done it:(584) But if they had done what they were (actually) told, it would have been best for them, and would have gone farthest to strengthen their (faith);* | |||||
| 44 | An-Nisa Verse 66 (4:66:17) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | But if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If We had ordered them to sacrifice their lives or to leave their homes, very few of them would have done it:(584) But if they had done what they were (actually) told, it would have been best for them, and would have gone farthest to strengthen their (faith);* | |||||
| 45 | An-Nisa Verse 77 (4:77:33) | لَوْلَٓا | لولا | levlâ | Why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those who were told to hold back(595) their hands (from fight) but establish regular prayers and spend in regular charity? When (at length) the order for fighting was issued to them, behold! a section of them feared men as - or even more than - they should have feared Allah. They said: "Our Lord! Why hast Thou ordered us to fight? Wouldst Thou not Grant us respite to our (natural) term,(596) near (enough)?" Say: "Short is the enjoyment of this world: the Hereafter is the best for those who do right: Never will ye be dealt with unjustly in the very least!* | |||||
| 46 | An-Nisa Verse 78 (4:78:6) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | even if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Wherever ye are, death will find you out, even if ye are in towers built up strong and high!" If some good befalls them, they say, "This is from Allah.; but if evil, they say, "This is from thee" (O Prophet).(597) Say: "All things are from Allah." But what hath come to these people, that they fail to understand a single fact?* | |||||
| 47 | An-Nisa Verse 82 (4:82:4) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | And if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Do they not consider the Qur´an (with care)? Had it been from other Than Allah, they would surely have found therein Much discrepancy.(601)* | |||||
| 48 | An-Nisa Verse 83 (4:83:10) | وَلَوْ | ولو | ve lev | But if | لَو |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When there comes to them some matter touching (Public) safety or fear, they divulge it. If they had only referred it to the Messenger, or to those charged with authority among them, the proper investigators would have Tested it from them (direct). Were it not for the Grace and Mercy of Allah unto you, all but a few of you would have fallen into the clutches of Satan.(602)* | |||||
| 49 | An-Nisa Verse 83 (4:83:22) | وَلَوْلَا | ولولا | ve levlâ | And if not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When there comes to them some matter touching (Public) safety or fear, they divulge it. If they had only referred it to the Messenger, or to those charged with authority among them, the proper investigators would have Tested it from them (direct). Were it not for the Grace and Mercy of Allah unto you, all but a few of you would have fallen into the clutches of Satan.(602)* | |||||
| 50 | An-Nisa Verse 89 (4:89:2) | لَوْ | لو | lev | if | لَوْ |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They but wish that ye should reject Faith, as they do, and thus be on the same footing (as they): But take not friends from their ranks until they flee(607) in the way of Allah (From what is forbidden). But if they turn renegades, seize them and slay them wherever ye find them; and (in any case) take no friends or helpers from their ranks;-* | |||||