| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An-Nisa Verse 43 (4:43:34) | لٰمَسْتُمُ | لمستم | lâmestumu | you have touched | ل م س |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Approach not prayers with a mind befogged,(562) until ye can understand all that ye say,- nor in a state of ceremonial impurity (Except when travelling on the road), until after washing your whole body. If ye are ill, or on a journey, or one of you cometh from offices of nature, or ye have been in contact with women, and ye find no water,(563) then take for yourselves clean sand or earth, and rub therewith your faces and hands. For Allah doth blot out sins and forgive again and again.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 6 (5:6:36) | لٰمَسْتُمُ | لمستم | lâmestumu | has (had) contact | ل م س |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! when(702) ye prepare for prayer, wash your faces, and your hands (and arms) to the elbows; Rub your heads (with water); and (wash) your feet to the ankles. If ye are in a state of ceremonial impurity,(703) bathe your whole body. But if ye are ill, or on a journey, or one of you cometh from offices of nature, or ye have been in contact with women, and ye find no water, then take for yourselves clean sand or earth,(704) and rub therewith your faces and hands, Allah doth not wish to place you in a difficulty, but to make you clean, and to complete his favour to you, that ye may be grateful.* | |||||
| 3 | Al-An'am Verse 7 (6:7:7) | فَلَمَسُوهُ | فلمسوه | fe-lemesûhu | and they touched it | ل م س |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If We had sent unto thee a written (message) on parchment,(839-A) so that they could touch it with their hands, the Unbelievers would have been sure to say: "This is nothing but obvious magic!"(840)* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Hadid Verse 13 (57:13:14) | فَالْتَمِسُوا | فالتمسوا | feltemisû | and seek | ل م س |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | One Day will the Hypocrites- men and women - say to the Believers: "Wait for us! Let us borrow (a Light) from your Light!"(5290) It will be said: "Turn ye back to your rear! then seek a Light (where ye can)!" So a wall(5291) will be put up betwixt them, with a gate therein. Within it will be Mercy throughout, and without it, all alongside, will be (Wrath and) Punishment!* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Jinn Verse 8 (72:8:2) | لَمَسْنَا | لمسنا | lemesnâ | sought to touch | ل م س |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | ´And we pried into the secrets of heaven; but we found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.(5733)* | |||||