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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:33:9

أَلَمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَلَمْ Quranic text
Simple
أَلَمْ
Without tashkeel
ألم
Normalised (searchable)
الم

Position

Computed
Verse
2:33
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:33:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
alam
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لَم
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. أَprefix · INTG
  2. لَمْstem · NEG

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 2:33 — 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 said, “O Adam, tell them their names.” And when he told them their names, He said, “Did I not tell you that I know the secrets of the heavens and the earth, and that I know what you reveal and what you conceal?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He said: O Adam! Inform them of their names, and when he had informed them of their names, He said: Did I not tell you that I know the secret of the heavens and the earth? And I know that which ye disclose and which ye hide
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He said, "O Adam, inform them of their names." And when he had informed them of their names, He said, "Did I not say to you that I know the hidden things of the Heavens and of the Earth, and that I know what ye bring to light, and what ye hide
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Said the Lord, 'O Adam declare to them their names;' and when he had declared to them their names He said, Did I not say to you, I know the secrets of the heavens and of the earth, and I know what ye show and what ye were hiding
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 78 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَلَمْ appears 78 times in the corpus.

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