The Cow 2:170Quranic text
وَإِذَاقِيلَلَهُمُٱتَّبِعُوا۟مَآأَنزَلَٱللَّهُقَالُوا۟بَلْنَتَّبِعُمَآأَلْفَيْنَاعَلَيْهِءَابَآءَنَآأَوَلَوْكَانَءَابَآؤُهُمْلَايَعْقِلُونَشَيْـًٔاوَلَايَهْتَدُونَ
Reference 2:170Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:170:13
عَلَيْهِ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- عَلَيْهِ Quranic text
- Simple
- عَلَيْهِ
- Without tashkeel
- عليه
- Normalised (searchable)
- عليه
Position
Computed- Surah
- 2 · The Cow
- Verse
- 2:170
- Word in verse
- 13
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:170:13
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- [on it]
- Transliteration
- ʿalayhi
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- عَلَى
- Part of speech
- Preposition (P)
- Features
- —
Sub-word segments
- عَلَيْstem · P
- هِsuffix · PRON
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 2:170 — 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 when it is said to them, “Follow what God has revealed,” they say, “We will follow what we found our ancestors following.” Even if their ancestors understood nothing, and were not guidedAnd when it is said unto them: Follow that which Allah hath revealed, they say: We follow that wherein we found our fathers. What! Even though their fathers were wholly unintelligent and had no guidanceAnd when it is said to them, "Follow ye that which God hath sent down;" they say, "Nay, we follow the usages which we found with our fathers." What! though their fathers were utterly ignorant and devoid of guidanceWhen it is said to them, 'Follow what God has revealed,' they say, 'Nay, we will follow what we found our fathers agreed upon.' What! and though their fathers had no sense at all or guidanceSame form · 143 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form عَلَيْهِ appears 143 times in the corpus.
- عَلَيْهِ2:37:7
- عَلَيْهِ2:158:14
- عَلَيْهِ2:173:21
- عَلَيْهِ2:182:12
- عَلَيْهِ2:194:11
- عَلَيْهِ2:203:12
- عَلَيْهِ2:203:17
- عَلَيْهِ2:264:22
- عَلَيْهِ2:282:26
- عَلَيْهِ2:282:38
- عَلَيْهِ3:5:5
- عَلَيْهِ3:75:21
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