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The root bls (ب ل س) occurs 5 times in Quran, in 2 derived forms:
  • 1 times as form IV verb ybls
  • 4 times as form IV active noun mblswn

ybls

1

30:12

And when the last Hour dawns, those who were lost in sin will be broken in spirit

wywm tqwm alsaAẗ ybls almjrmwn

ويوم تقوم الساعة يبلس المجرمون

mblswn

2

6:44

Then, when they had forgotten all that they had been told to take to heart, We threw open to them the gates of all [good] things* until -even as they were rejoicing in what they had been granted - We suddenly took them to task: and lo! they were broken in spirit;*

flma nswa ma źkrwa bh ftHna Alyhm abwab kl şya Htya aźa frHwa bma awtwa aKźnahm bğtẗ faźa hm mblswn

فلما نسوا ما ذكروا به فتحنا عليهم ابوب كل شىء حتى اذا فرحوا بما اوتوا اخذنهم بغتة فاذا هم مبلسون

3

23:77

until We open before them a gate of [truly] severe suffering [in the life to come]: and then, lo! they will be broken in spirit.*

Htya aźa ftHna Alyhm baba źa Aźab şdyd aźa hm fyh mblswn

حتى اذا فتحنا عليهم بابا ذا عذاب شديد اذا هم فيه مبلسون

4

30:49

even though a short while ago, [just] before it was sent down upon them, they had abandoned all hope!

wan kanwa mn qbl an ynzl Alyhm mn qblh lmblsyn

وان كانوا من قبل ان ينزل عليهم من قبله لمبلسين

5

43:75

it will not be lightened for them; and therein they will be lost in hopeless despair.

la yftr Anhm whm fyh mblswn

لا يفتر عنهم وهم فيه مبلسون