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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 15:31:3

أَبَىٰٓ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَبَىٰٓ Quranic text
Simple
أَبَىٰٓ
Without tashkeel
أبى
Normalised (searchable)
ابي

Position

Computed
Surah
15 · The Rock
Verse
15:31
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:15:31:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
He refused
Transliteration
abā
Root
أ ب يe-b-y
Lemma
أَبَى
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. أَبَىٰٓstem · V · أ ب ي

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 15:31 — 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 →

Except for Satan. He refused to be among those who prostrated themselves
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Save Iblis. He refused to be among the prostrate
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Save Eblis: he refused to be with those who bowed in worship
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
save Iblis, who refused to be among those who adored
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root أ ب ي · 13 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root أ ب ي occurs 13 times across 10 distinct forms.

See the full root page for أ ب ي →

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Community

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