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The root Emh (ع م ه) occurs 7 times in Quran, in 1 derived forms:
  • 7 times as verb yAmh

yAmh

1

God will requite them for their mockery,* and will leave them for a while in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro:

2

so long as We keep their hearts and their eyes turned [away from the truth],* even as they did not believe in it in the first instance: and [so] We shall leave them in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro.

3

For those whom God lets go astray, there is no guide; and He shall leave them in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro.*

4

NOW IF GOD were to hasten for human beings the ill [which they deserve by their sinning] in the same manner as they [themselves] would hasten [the coming to them of what they consider to be] goad, their end would indeed come forthwith!* But We leave them alone [for a while] -all those who do not believe that they are destined to meet Us:* [We leave them alone] in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro.

5

[But the angels spoke thus:] "As thou livest, [O Lot, they will not listen to thee:]* behold, in their delirium [of lust] they are but blindly stumbling to and fro!"

6

And even were We to show them mercy and remove whatever distress might befall them [in this life],* they would still persist in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro.

7

As for those who will not believe in the life to come - behold, goodly have We made their own doings appear unto them, and so they stumble blindly to and fro*