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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 18:96:8

ٱلصَّدَفَيْنِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلصَّدَفَيْنِ Quranic text
Simple
الصَّدَفَيْنِ
Without tashkeel
ٱلصدفين
Normalised (searchable)
الصدفين

Position

Computed
Surah
18 · The Cave
Verse
18:96
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:18:96:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
the two cliffs,
Transliteration
l-ṣadafayni
Root
ص د فsd-d-f
Lemma
صَدَفَيْن
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: NOMgender: Mnumber: dual

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلprefix · DET
  2. صَّدَفَيْنِstem · N · ص د ف

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 18:96 — 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 →

“Bring me blocks of iron.” So that, when he had leveled up between the two cliffs, he said, “Blow.” And having turned it into a fire, he said, “Bring me tar to pour over it.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Give me pieces of iron - till, when he had levelled up (the gap) between the cliffs, he said: Blow! - till, when he had made it a fire, he said: Bring me molten copper to pour thereon
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Bring me blocks of iron," - until when it filled the space between the mountain sides - "Ply," said he, "your bellows," - until when he had made it red with heat (fire), he said, - "Bring me molten brass that I may pour upon it
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Bring me pigs of iron until they fill up the space between the two mountain sides.' Said he, 'Blow until it makes it a fire.' Said he, 'Bring me, that I may pour over it, molten brass
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 ص د ف · 5 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ص د ف occurs 5 times across 3 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ص د ف →

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