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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:42:4

بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ Quranic text
Simple
بِالْبَٰطِلِ
Without tashkeel
بٱلبطل
Normalised (searchable)
بالبطل

Position

Computed
Verse
2:42
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:42:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
bil-bāṭili
Lemma
باطِل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: Mderivation: ACT_PCPLverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. بِprefix · P
  2. ٱلْprefix · DET
  3. بَٰطِلِstem · N · ب ط ل

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 2:42 — 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 do not mix truth with falsehood, and do not conceal the truth while you know
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Confound not truth with falsehood, nor knowingly conceal the truth
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And clothe not the truth with falsehood, and hide not the truth when ye know it
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Clothe not truth with vanity, nor hide the truth the while ye know
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 9 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ appears 9 times in the corpus.

Root ب ط ل · 36 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ب ط ل occurs 36 times across 15 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ب ط ل

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