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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 15:21:4

إِلَّا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
إِلَّا Quranic text
Simple
إِلَّا
Without tashkeel
إلا
Normalised (searchable)
الا

Position

Computed
Verse
15:21
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:15:21:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
but
Transliteration
illā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
إِلّا
Part of speech
RES
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. إِلَّاstem · RES

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 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 15:21 — 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 →

There is not a thing but with Us are its stores, and We send it down only in precise measure
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And there is not a thing but with Us are the stores thereof. And we send it not down save in appointed measure
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And no one thing is there, but with Us are its storehouses; and We send it not down but in settled measure
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Nor is there aught but the treasuries of it are with us, and we do not send it down save in a noted quantity
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 562 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form إِلَّا appears 562 times in the corpus.

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Community

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