Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 18:14:17

قُلْنَآ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): قُلْنَآ Quranic text
Simple: قُلْنَآ
Without tashkeel: قلنا
Normalised (searchable): قلنا

Position

Computed

Surah: 18 · The Cave
Verse: 18:14
Word in verse: 17
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:18:14:17

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: we would have said,
Transliteration: qul'nā

Root: ق و لq-w-l
Lemma: قالَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: PERFperson: 1number: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

قُلْstem · V · ق و ل
نَآsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Cave 18:14Quranic text

وَرَبَطْنَا عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ إِذْ قَامُوا۟فَقَالُوا۟رَبُّنَا رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ لَن نَّدْعُوَا۟مِن دُونِهِۦٓ إِلَٰهًا لَّقَدْ قُلْنَآ إِذًا شَطَطًا

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How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 18:14 — 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 We strengthened their hearts, when they stood up and said, “Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth; we will not call on any god besides Him, for then we would have spoken an outrage.”

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And We made firm their hearts when they stood forth and said: Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth. We cry unto no Allah beside Him, for then should we utter an enormity

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And we had made them stout of heart, when they stood up and said, "Our Lord is Lord of the Heavens and of the Earth: we will call on no other God than Him; for in that case we had said a thing outrageous

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

and we braced up their hearts, when they stood up and said, 'Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, we will not call upon any god beside Him, for then we should have said an extravagant thing

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 ق و ل · 1722 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق و ل occurs 1722 times across 146 distinct forms.

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