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Al-Anbya · 21:3

With their hearts distracted. And those who do wrong conceal their private conversation, [saying], "Is this [Prophet] except a human being like you? So would you approach magic while you are aware [of it]?"

Sahih International

Word 1 of 15

لَاهِيَةًۭ

lāhiyatan

Distracted

Word breakdown

لاهيةً

Ism · Noun

Distracted

Rootلهوlhw

distracted, diverted from, to distract, preoccupy, to play

16× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaلَاهِيَةActive participle

Grammar rules

Indefinite noun

لَاهِيَةًۭ (Distracted) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.

We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Lesson 2 · I'rab & Flexibility