لَقَدْكَانَفِىقَصَصِهِمْعِبْرَةٌلِّأُو۟لِىٱلْأَلْبَٰبِمَاكَانَحَدِيثًايُفْتَرَىٰوَلَٰكِنتَصْدِيقَٱلَّذِىبَيْنَيَدَيْهِوَتَفْصِيلَكُلِّشَىْءٍوَهُدًىوَرَحْمَةًلِّقَوْمٍيُؤْمِنُونَ
Reference 12:111Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:111:12
وَلَٰكِن
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَلَٰكِن Quranic text
- Simple
- وَلَٰكِن
- Without tashkeel
- ولكن
- Normalised (searchable)
- ولكن
Position
Computed- Surah
- 12 · Joseph
- Verse
- 12:111
- Word in verse
- 12
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:111:12
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- but
- Transliteration
- walākin
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- لٰكِن
- Part of speech
- AMD
- Features
- —
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CONJ
- لَٰكِنstem · AMD
Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.
In context
Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Joseph 12:111Quranic text
How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 12:111 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →
In their stories is a lesson for those who possess intelligence. This is not a fabricated tale, but a confirmation of what came before it, and a detailed explanation of all things, and guidance, and mercy for people who believeIn their history verily there is a lesson for men of understanding. It is no invented story but a confirmation of the existing (Scripture) and a detailed explanation of everything, and a guidance and a mercy for folk who believeCertainly in their histories is an example for men of understanding. This is no new tale of fiction, but a confirmation of previous scriptures, and an explanation of all things, and guidance and mercy to those who believeTheir stories were a lesson to those endowed with minds. It was not a tale forged, but a verification of what was before it, and a detailing of everything, and a guide and a mercy to a people who believeSame form · 51 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form وَلَٰكِن appears 51 times in the corpus.
- وَلَٰكِن2:12:5
- وَلَٰكِن2:13:17
- وَلَٰكِن2:57:15
- وَلَٰكِن2:154:11
- وَلَٰكِن2:225:7
- وَلَٰكِن2:235:18
- وَلَٰكِن2:260:14
- وَلَٰكِن3:67:7
- وَلَٰكِن3:79:19
- وَلَٰكِن4:46:31
- وَلَٰكِن4:157:14
- وَلَٰكِن5:6:54
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