Arabic root

ل-ه-م

Lam-Heh-Mim

2 words from this root family

About this root

Lam-Heh-Mim (ل-ه-م) has 2 words in the Fahm dictionary: istalhama (to draw inspiration from), ilhām (inspiration).

In the Quran, words built on this root occur 1 time in 1 verse, across 1 of the 114 suras. The first is in 91:8.

Words from this root

Word	Meaning	Type	Taught in
اِسْتَلْهَمَ istalhama	to draw inspiration from	verb, B2	Music & Performance
إِلْهَام ilhām	inspiration	noun, B2	Cultural Movements

In the Quran

فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَىٰهَا

And inspired it (with conscience of) what is wrong for it and (what is) right for it.

Quran 91:8

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).