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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:175:8

فَمَآ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
2 · The Cow
Verse
2:175
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:175:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
So what (is)
Transliteration
famā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features
—

Sub-word segments

  1. فَprefix · REM
  2. مَآstem · REL

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 2:175 — 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 →

It is they who exchange guidance for error, and forgiveness for punishment. But why do they insist on the Fire
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Those are they who purchase error at the price of guidance, and torment at the price of pardon. How constant are they in their strife to reach the Fire
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
These are they who have bartered guidance for error, and pardon for torment; But how great their endurance in fire
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They who sell guidance for error, and pardon for torment, how patient must they be of fire
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 15 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form فَمَآ appears 15 times in the corpus.

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Community

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