فَلَاتَضْرِبُوا۟لِلَّهِٱلْأَمْثَالَإِنَّٱللَّهَيَعْلَمُوَأَنتُمْلَاتَعْلَمُونَ
Reference 16:74Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 16:74:4
ٱلْأَمْثَالَ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- ٱلْأَمْثَالَ Quranic text
- Simple
- الْأَمْثَالَ
- Without tashkeel
- ٱلأمثال
- Normalised (searchable)
- الامثال
Position
Computed- Surah
- 16 · The Bee
- Verse
- 16:74
- Word in verse
- 4
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:16:74:4
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- the similitude.
- Transliteration
- l-amthāla
- Root
- م ث لm-th-l
- Lemma
- مَثَل
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCgender: Mnumber: plural
Sub-word segments
- ٱلْprefix · DET
- أَمْثَالَstem · N · م ث ل
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 1.1The Bee 16:74Quranic text
How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 16:74 — 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 →
So do not cite the examples for God. God knows, and you do not knowSo coin not similitudes for Allah. Lo! Allah knoweth; ye know notMake no comparisons, therefore, with God. Verily, God hath knowledge, but ye have notDo not then strike out parables for God! Verily, God knows, but ye do not knowSame form · 5 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form ٱلْأَمْثَالَ appears 5 times in the corpus.
Root م ث ل · 169 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root م ث ل occurs 169 times across 65 distinct forms.
- مَثَلُهُمْ2:17:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:17:2
- مِّثْلِهِۦ2:23:12
- مَثَلًا2:26:7
- مَثَلًا2:26:28
- مِثْلِهَآ2:106:11
- مِثْلَ2:113:21
- مِّثْلَ2:118:16
- بِمِثْلِ2:137:3
- وَمَثَلُ2:171:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:171:4
- بِمِثْلِ2:194:12
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