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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 17:36:4

لَيْسَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
لَيْسَ Quranic text
Simple
لَيْسَ
Without tashkeel
ليس
Normalised (searchable)
ليس

Position

Computed
Verse
17:36
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:17:36:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
not
Transliteration
laysa
Lemma
لَيْسَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان

Sub-word segments

  1. لَيْسَstem · V · ل ي س

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 17:36 — 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 occupy yourself with what you have no knowledge of. The hearing, and the sight, and the brains—all these will be questioned
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
(O man), follow not that whereof thou hast no knowledge. Lo! the hearing and the sight and the heart - of each of these it will be asked
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And follow not that of which thou hast no knowledge; because the hearing and the sight and the heart, - each of these shall be enquired of
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And do not pursue that of which thou hast no knowledge; verily, the hearing, the sight, and the heart, all of these shall be enquired of
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 38 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَيْسَ appears 38 times in the corpus.

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Root ل ي س · 89 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ل ي س occurs 89 times across 18 distinct forms.

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