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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:169:4

وَٱلْفَحْشَآءِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
وَٱلْفَحْشَآءِ Quranic text
Simple
وَالْفَحْشَآءِ
Without tashkeel
وٱلفحشاء
Normalised (searchable)
والفحشاء

Position

Computed
Surah
2 · The Cow
Verse
2:169
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:169:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
and the shameful
Transliteration
wal-faḥshāi
Root
ف ح شf-hh-sh
Lemma
فَحْشاء
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: Fnumber: singular

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. ٱلْprefix · DET
  3. فَحْشَآءِstem · N · ف ح ش

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 2:169 — 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 →

He commands you to do evil and vice, and to say about God what you do not know
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He enjoineth upon you only the evil and the foul, and that ye should tell concerning Allah that which ye know not
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He only enjoineth you evil and wickedness, and that ye should aver of God that which ye know not
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
He does but bid you evil and sin, and that ye should speak against God what ye do not know
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 ف ح ش · 24 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ف ح ش occurs 24 times across 10 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ف ح ش →

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