Alif Lam Mim

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Alif Lam Mim is a set of mysterious disjointed Arabic letters (ḥurūf al-muqaṭṭaʿāt) that appear at the beginning of certain chapters of the Qur’an and whose precise meaning remains unknown.

Aliases (3)

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Surah Al-Baqarah
containsOpeningLetters
Surah Al-Ankabut
hasMuqattaat
Surah As-Sajdah ("Alif-Lam-Mim")
muqattaat
Surah Al-Hijr ("Alif Lam Ra")
openingLetters
Surah As-Sajdah ("Alif-Lam-Mim")
openingVerse
Surah Al-Imran ("AlifLamMim")
openingWords

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