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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 19:59:4

خَلْفٌ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
19:59
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:19:59:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
khalfun
Lemma
خَلْف
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: NOMstate: indefinitegender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. خَلْفٌstem · N · خ ل ف

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 19:59 — 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 →

But they were succeeded by generations who lost the prayers and followed their appetites. They will meet perdition
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Now there hath succeeded them a later generation whom have ruined worship and have followed lusts. But they will meet deception
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
But others have come in their place after them: they have made an end of prayer, and have gone after their own lusts; and in the end they shall meet with evil
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And successors succeeded them, who lost sight of prayer and followed lusts, but they shall at length find themselves going wrong
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form خَلْفٌ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Root خ ل ف · 127 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root خ ل ف occurs 127 times across 69 distinct forms.

See the full root page for خ ل ف

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