# Sin-he-Lam — سهل (shl)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/shl

- **Meaning:** To be easy, to be soft, to be flat, to be plain, to be level, to be simple, to be basic, to be comfortable, to be smooth, to be proper, to be fluent
- **Derived forms:** سُهُول (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 74

- **Form in this verse:** سُهُولِهَا — suhūlihā · "its plains"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · genitive case

وَاذْ‌كُرُٓوا اِذْ جَعَلَكُمْ خُلَـفَٓاءَ مِنْ بَعْدِ عَادٍ وَبَوَّاَكُمْ فِي الْاَرْضِ تَتَّخِذُونَ مِنْ سُهُولِهَا قُصُوراً وَتَنْحِتُونَ الْجِبَالَ بُيُوتاًۚ  فَاذْكُـرُٓوا اٰلَٓاءَ اللّٰهِ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا فِي الْاَرْضِ مُفْسِد۪ينَ

Wathkuroo ithjaAAalakum khulafaa min baAAdi AAadin wabawwaakumfee al-ardi tattakhithoona min suhooliha qusooranwatanhitoona aljibala buyootan fathkurooalaa Allahi wala taAAthaw fee al-ardimufsideen

“And remember when He made you successors after ʿĀd, and settled you in the earth; you make castles out of its plains and hew the mountains into houses. Then remember the favours of God and commit not evil in the earth, working corruption.”

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-74.md_

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