Quran glossary · draft

يَلِتْ

diminish

To diminish a person's due return by subtracting from the value of that person's deeds.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: ليت

Lemmas: يلت

Forms: يَلِتْ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

49:14

قَالَتِ ٱلْأَعْرَابُ ءَامَنَّا قُل لَّمْ تُؤْمِنُوا۟ وَلَٰكِن قُولُوٓا۟ أَسْلَمْنَا وَلَمَّا يَدْخُلِ ٱلْإِيمَٰنُ فِى قُلُوبِكُمْ وَإِن تُطِيعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ لَا يَلِتْكُم مِّنْ أَعْمَٰلِكُمْ شَيْـًٔا إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

Why this meaning was chosen

The single family occurrence was reviewed on one page. Under negation, يَلِتْ promises that obedience to God and His messenger will not diminish the addressees in anything from their deeds.