Abraham 14:4Quranic text
وَمَآأَرْسَلْنَامِنرَّسُولٍإِلَّابِلِسَانِقَوْمِهِۦلِيُبَيِّنَلَهُمْفَيُضِلُّٱللَّهُمَنيَشَآءُوَيَهْدِىمَنيَشَآءُوَهُوَٱلْعَزِيزُٱلْحَكِيمُ
Reference 14:4Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 14:4:6
بِلِسَانِ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- بِلِسَانِ Quranic text
- Simple
- بِلِسَانِ
- Without tashkeel
- بلسان
- Normalised (searchable)
- بلسان
Position
Computed- Surah
- 14 · Abraham
- Verse
- 14:4
- Word in verse
- 6
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:14:4:6
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- with the language
- Transliteration
- bilisāni
- Root
- ل س نl-s-n
- Lemma
- لِسان
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: GENgender: M
Sub-word segments
- بِprefix · P
- لِسَانِstem · N · ل س ن
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 14:4 — 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 →
We never sent any messenger except in the language of his people, to make things clear for them. God leads astray whom He wills, and guides whom He wills. He is the Mighty, the WiseAnd We never sent a messenger save with the language of his folk, that he might make (the message) clear for them. Then Allah sendeth whom He will astray, and guideth whom He will. He is the Mighty, the WiseAnd in order that He might speak plainly to them, we have not sent any Apostle, save with the speech of his own people; but God misleadeth whom He will, and whom He will he guideth: and He is the Mighty, the WiseWe have not sent any apostle save with the language of his people, that he might explain to them. But God leads whom He will astray, and guides whom He will; and He is the mighty, the wiseSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root ل س ن · 25 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ل س ن occurs 25 times across 23 distinct forms.
- أَلْسِنَتَهُم3:78:5
- بِأَلْسِنَتِهِمْ4:46:16
- لِسَانِ5:78:8
- أَلْسِنَتُهُمُ16:62:6
- لِّسَانُ16:103:8
- لِسَانٌ16:103:14
- أَلْسِنَتُكُمُ16:116:5
- لِسَانَ19:50:7
- بِلِسَانِكَ19:97:3
- لِّسَانِى20:27:4
- بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْ24:15:3
- أَلْسِنَتُهُمْ24:24:4
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