What does « Llazba » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Llazba (لزب) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.

لزب

Llazba

Root: ل - ز - ب

Creed (aqida) 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Llazba

Al-Lazb refers to adhesion and compactness.

The Almighty says: 'From sticky clay' (As-Saffat 11), meaning compact mud that adheres.

Al-lāzib is what adheres strongly.

Llazba in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah As-Saffat : 11 Meccan

﴿فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ أَهُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَم مَّنْ خَلَقْنَآ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُم مِّن طِينٍ لَّازِبٍۭ﴾

Then inquire of them, [O Muhammad], "Are they a stronger [or more difficult] creation or those [others] We have created?" Indeed, We created men from sticky clay.

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ

What does « Llazba » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Llazba

Llazba in the Quran (1)

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What does « Llazba » mean in the Quran?