| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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. | |||||
| 2 | Al-An'am Verse 43 (6:43:1) | فَلَوْلَٓا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | Then why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When the suffering reached them from us, why then did they not learn humility?(861) On the contrary their hearts became hardened, and Satan made their (sinful) acts seem alluring to them.* | |||||
| 3 | At-Tawbah Verse 122 (9:122:0) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | So if not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nor should the Believers all go forth together: if a contingent from every expedition remained behind, they could devote themselves to studies in religion, and admonish the people when they return to them,- that thus they (may learn)(1373) to guard themselves (against evil).* | |||||
| 4 | Yunus Verse 98 (10:98:0) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | So why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Why was there not a single township (among those We warned), which believed,- so its faith should have profited it,- except the People(1478) of Jonah? When they believed, We removed from them the penalty of ignominy in the life of the present, and permitted them to enjoy (their life) for a while.(1479)* | |||||
| 5 | Hud Verse 116 (11:116:1) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | So why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Why were there not, among the generations before you, persons possessed of balanced(1619) good sense, prohibiting (men) from mischief in the earth - except a few among them whom We saved (from harm)?(1620) But the wrong-doers pursued the enjoyment of the good things of life which were given them, and persisted in sin.* | |||||
| 6 | As-Saffat Verse 143 (37:143:1) | فَلَوْلَٓا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | And if not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Had it not been that he (repented and) glorified Allah,(4124)* | |||||
| 7 | Az-Zukhruf Verse 53 (43:53:1) | فَلَوْلَٓا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | Then why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Then why are not(4655) gold bracelets bestowed on him, or (why) come (not) with him angels accompanying him in procession?"* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Ahqaf Verse 28 (46:28:1) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | Then why (did) not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Why then was no help forthcoming to them from those whom they worshipped as gods, besides Allah, as a means of access (to Allah.? Nay, they left them in the lurch: but that was their falsehood and their invention.(4808)* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 57 (56:57:3) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | so why (do) not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is We Who have created you: why do ye(5249) not testify to this truth?* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 62 (56:62:5) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | so why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And ye certainly know already the first form of creation: why then do ye not celebrate His praises? | |||||
| 11 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 70 (56:70:5) | فَلَوْلَا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | then why are you not grateful | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Were it Our Will, We could make it salt (and unpalatable):(5253) then why do ye not give thanks?* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 83 (56:83:1) | فَلَوْلَٓا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | Then why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then why do ye not(5263) (intervene) when (the soul of the dying man) reaches the throat,-* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 86 (56:86:1) | فَلَوْلَٓا | فلولا | fe-levlâ | Then why not | لَوْلَا |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then why do ye not,-(5265) If you are exempt from (future) account,-* | |||||