Livestock

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The triliteral root nūn ʿayn mīm (ن ع م) occurs in the Quran 140 times.

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(6:138) They said by asserting that: "These are livestock (Arab. أَنْعَامٌ, anʿāmun) and crops that are restricted, and none shall eat from them except as we please." Even, livestock (Arab. وَأَنْعَامٌ, wa-anʿāmun) whose backs are forbidden, and livestock (Arab. وَأَنْعَامٌ, wa-anʿāmun) over which they do not mention God's name as invention against Him. He will recompense them for what they invented.

(6:142) From the livestock (Arab. الْأَنْعَامِ, l-anʿāmi) are those for burden, and also for clothing. Eat from what God has provided you and do not follow the footsteps of the devil; he is to you a clear enemy.

(43:12) He is the One who created all the pairs. He made for you ships and the livestock (Arab. وَالْأَنْعَامِ, wal-anʿāmi) to ride.