The Night Journey 17:85Quranic text
وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَعَنِٱلرُّوحِقُلِٱلرُّوحُمِنْأَمْرِرَبِّىوَمَآأُوتِيتُممِّنَٱلْعِلْمِإِلَّاقَلِيلًا
Reference 17:85Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 17:85:1
وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ Quranic text
- Simple
- وَيَسَْٔلُونَكَ
- Without tashkeel
- ويسـلونك
- Normalised (searchable)
- ويسلونك
Position
Computed- Verse
- 17:85
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:17:85:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- And they ask you
- Transliteration
- wayasalūnaka
- Root
- س أ لs-e-l
- Lemma
- سَأَلَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CONJ
- يَسْـَٔلُstem · V · س أ ل
- ونَsuffix · PRON
- كَsuffix · PRON
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 17:85 — 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 they ask you about the Spirit. Say, “The Spirit belongs to the domain of my Lord; and you were given only little knowledge.”They are asking thee concerning the Spirit. Say: The Spirit is by command of my Lord, and of knowledge ye have been vouchsafed but littleAnd they will ask thee of the Spirit. SAY: The Spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command: but of knowledge, only a little to you is givenThey will ask thee of the spirit. Say, 'The spirit comes at the bidding of my Lord, and ye are given but a little knowledge thereofSame form · 6 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ appears 6 times in the corpus.
Root س أ ل · 129 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س أ ل occurs 129 times across 70 distinct forms.
- سَأَلْتُمْ2:61:36
- تَسْـَٔلُوا۟2:108:4
- سُئِلَ2:108:7
- تُسْـَٔلُ2:119:7
- تُسْـَٔلُونَ2:134:12
- تُسْـَٔلُونَ2:141:12
- وَٱلسَّآئِلِينَ2:177:29
- سَأَلَكَ2:186:2
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:189:1
- سَلْ2:211:1
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:215:1
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:217:1
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