The triliteral root hamza mīm lām (أ م ل) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun amal (أَمَل). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun - hope
| (15:3:5) l-amalu | the hope | ذَرْهُمْ يَأْكُلُوا وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا وَيُلْهِهِمُ الْأَمَلُ |
| (18:46:13) amalan | (for) hope | وَالْبَاقِيَاتُ الصَّالِحَاتُ خَيْرٌ عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ ثَوَابًا وَخَيْرٌ أَمَلًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
