Joseph 12:18Quranic text
وَجَآءُوعَلَىٰقَمِيصِهِۦبِدَمٍكَذِبٍقَالَبَلْسَوَّلَتْلَكُمْأَنفُسُكُمْأَمْرًافَصَبْرٌجَمِيلٌوَٱللَّهُٱلْمُسْتَعَانُعَلَىٰمَاتَصِفُونَ
Reference 12:18Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 12:18:2
عَلَىٰ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- عَلَىٰ Quranic text
- Simple
- عَلَىٰ
- Without tashkeel
- على
- Normalised (searchable)
- علي
Position
Computed- Surah
- 12 · Joseph
- Verse
- 12:18
- Word in verse
- 2
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:12:18:2
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- upon
- Transliteration
- ʿalā
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- عَلَى
- Part of speech
- Preposition (P)
- Features
- —
Sub-word segments
- عَلَىٰstem · P
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 12:18 — 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 →
And they brought his shirt, with fake blood on it. He said, “Your souls enticed you to do something. But patience is beautiful, and God is my Help against what you describe.”And they came with false blood on his shirt. He said: Nay, but your minds have beguiled you into something. (My course is) comely patience. And Allah it is Whose help is to be sought in that (predicament) which ye describeAnd they brought his shirt with false blood upon it. He said, "Nay, but yourselves have managed this affair. But patience is seemly: and the help of God is to be implored that I may bear what you tell meAnd they brought his shirt with lying blood upon it. Said he, 'Nay, but your souls have induced you to do this; but patience is fair! and God is He whom I ask for aid against that which ye describeSame form · 347 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form عَلَىٰ appears 347 times in the corpus.
- عَلَىٰ2:5:2
- عَلَىٰ2:7:3
- عَلَىٰ2:20:22
- عَلَىٰ2:23:7
- عَلَىٰ2:61:6
- عَلَىٰ2:90:16
- عَلَىٰ2:90:23
- عَلَىٰ2:96:4
- عَلَىٰ2:97:8
- عَلَىٰ2:102:5
- عَلَىٰ2:106:16
- عَلَىٰ2:109:30
Cited by 0 investigations
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