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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 2:67:20

ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ Quranic text
Simple
الْجَٰهِلِينَ
Without tashkeel
ٱلجهلين
Normalised (searchable)
الجهلين

Position

Computed
Surah
2 · The Cow
Verse
2:67
Word in verse
20
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:2:67:20

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
the ignorant."
Transliteration
l-jāhilīna
Root
ج ه لj-h-l
Lemma
جاهِل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: Mnumber: pluralderivation: ACT_PCPLverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلْprefix · DET
  2. جَٰهِلِينَstem · N · ج ه 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 2:67 — 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 recall when Moses said to his people, “God commands you to sacrifice a heifer.” They said, “Do you make a mockery of us?” He said, “God forbid that I should be so ignorant.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And when Moses said unto his people: Lo! Allah commandeth you that ye sacrifice a cow, they said: Dost thou make game of us? He answered: Allah forbid that I should be among the foolish
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And when Moses said to his people, "Verily, God bids you sacrifice a COW;" they said, "Makest thou a jest of us?" He said, "God keep me from being one of the foolish
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And when Moses said to his people, 'God bids you slaughter a cow,' they said, 'Art thou making a jest of us?' Said he, 'I seek refuge with God from being one of the unwise
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 6 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ appears 6 times in the corpus.

Root ج ه ل · 24 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ج ه ل occurs 24 times across 9 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ج ه ل →

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