Root

ل-ي-ل

lyl·l-y-l

92 occurrences81 verses2 forms

Derived forms

FormTranslitCountMeaning
لَيْلlayl84
لَيْلَةlaylah8

Neighbourhood · roots it keeps company with

Nearby roots share verses with ل-ي-ل more than chance would predict (statistical). See the whole atlas →

Mapping the neighbourhood…

Word path · where ل-ي-ل falls in the muṣḥaf

Each cell is one page of the 604-page Madanī muṣḥaf, lit in proportion to how many times ل-ي-ل occurs on it. Counted, not interpreted — a bright page is where the word is dense, which is a fact about vocabulary and not a claim about what the page teaches.

lessmoreon 71 of 604 pages (12%)

Densest in juzʾ 30 (12 occurrences). The longest stretch without it runs 53 pages — pages 76128, juzʾ 47.

Occurrences · 92 in mushaf order

Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, with morphology from the Quranic Arabic Corpus. How we count →

Questions

How many times does the root ل-ي-ل appear in the Quran?

The Arabic root ل-ي-ل (lyl) occurs 92 times in the Qurʾān, spread across 81 distinct verses. Counted on the quran-uthmani text (Tanzil.net) in the recitation of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim, using the Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology. “Occurrences” counts every word token derived from the root — a root appearing twice in one verse counts twice — which is why it exceeds the verse count.

In how many verses does ل-ي-ل occur?

81 verses of the Qurʾān contain at least one word derived from ل-ي-ل (lyl), out of 92 total occurrences.

What words come from the root ل-ي-ل?

ل-ي-ل (lyl) yields 2 distinct derived forms in the Qurʾān, most frequently لَيْل (layl, 84×) and لَيْلَة (laylah, 8×). Each form links to every verse in which it appears.