Quranic root
لظي
l · ẓ · y
The root centers on blazing, pure flame and fiery intensity, with a related nominal development for blazing fire and Hell.
The lexical field moves from the flame itself and the act of blazing to the conventional name لَظَىٰ for Hell.
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Forms in the Quran
The forms this root actually takes in the Quran. Select one to jump to its senses and examples.
تَلَظَّى
talaẓẓā
- Part of speech
- Verb · Form I
- Form
- I
- Quran occurrences
- 1 occurrence
Selected examples are shown with the sense they illustrate — chosen to teach that sense, not the complete list of this form’s Quran occurrences.
To blaze, flame intensely.
In the Quran, used of fire that blazes or flames up; the form is intransitive.
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Selected Quran examples
Quran 92:14word 3
“blazing”
Occurrences in the Quran
Every place this root appears, in Quran order. The first few are shown here.
- 92:14تَلَظَّىٰblazing
Broader Classical Arabic meanings
Recorded for this root in the Classical lexicons beyond its Quran usage. These are secondary to the Quran senses above.
Show 2 Classical meanings
لَظَىٰ
Pure, unmingled flame; blazing fire.
Nominal use for the flame itself.
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لَظَىٰ
Lazā, a proper name for Hell.
An indeclinable proper name in this usage.
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Cautions
Points that affect how this root should be read.
The packet supplies the nominal lexical item لَظَىٰ in Mufradat but no corresponding QAC nominal form group; it is therefore listed under other_classical_meanings rather than among the canonical QAC forms.