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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 17:85:12

ٱلْعِلْمِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلْعِلْمِ Quranic text
Simple
الْعِلْمِ
Without tashkeel
ٱلعلم
Normalised (searchable)
العلم

Position

Computed
Verse
17:85
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:17:85:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
l-ʿil'mi
Lemma
عِلْم
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلْprefix · DET
  2. عِلْمِstem · N · ع ل م

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 17:85 — 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.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They are asking thee concerning the Spirit. Say: The Spirit is by command of my Lord, and of knowledge ye have been vouchsafed but little
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And 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 given
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They will ask thee of the spirit. Say, 'The spirit comes at the bidding of my Lord, and ye are given but a little knowledge thereof
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 12 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱلْعِلْمِ appears 12 times in the corpus.

Root ع ل م · 854 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ع ل م occurs 854 times across 161 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ع ل م

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