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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 17:32:3

ٱلزِّنَىٰٓ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلزِّنَىٰٓ Quranic text
Simple
الزِّنَىٰٓ
Without tashkeel
ٱلزنى
Normalised (searchable)
الزني

Position

Computed
Surah
17 · The Night Journey
Verse
17:32
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:17:32:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
adultery.
Transliteration
l-zinā
Root
ز ن يz-n-y
Lemma
زِنَى
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: ACCgender: Mderivation: VNverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلprefix · DET
  2. زِّنَىٰٓstem · N · ز ن 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 17:32 — 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 do not come near adultery. It is immoral, and an evil way
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And come not near unto adultery. Lo! it is an abomination and an evil way
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Have nought to do with adultery; for it is a foul thing and an evil way
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And draw not near to fornication; verily, it is ever an abomination, and evil is the way thereof
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 ز ن ي · 9 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ز ن ي occurs 9 times across 9 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ز ن ي →

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Community

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