Taa-Haa 20:89Quranic text
أَفَلَايَرَوْنَأَلَّايَرْجِعُإِلَيْهِمْقَوْلًاوَلَايَمْلِكُلَهُمْضَرًّاوَلَانَفْعًا
Reference 20:89Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 20:89:1
أَفَلَا
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- أَفَلَا Quranic text
- Simple
- أَفَلَا
- Without tashkeel
- أفلا
- Normalised (searchable)
- افلا
Position
Computed- Surah
- 20 · Taa-Haa
- Verse
- 20:89
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:20:89:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- Then, did not
- Transliteration
- afalā
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- لا
- Part of speech
- Negative particle (NEG)
- Features
- —
Sub-word segments
- أَprefix · INTG
- فَprefix · SUP
- لَاstem · 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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 20:89 — 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 →
Did they not see that it cannot return a word to them, and has no power to harm them or benefit themSee they not, then, that it returneth no saying unto them and possesseth for them neither hurt nor useWhat! saw they not that it returned them no answer, and could neither hurt nor help themWhat! do they not see that it does not return them any speech, and cannot control for them harm or profitSame form · 45 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form أَفَلَا appears 45 times in the corpus.
- أَفَلَا2:44:9
- أَفَلَا2:76:22
- أَفَلَا3:65:14
- أَفَلَا4:82:1
- أَفَلَا5:74:1
- أَفَلَا6:32:12
- أَفَلَا6:50:27
- أَفَلَا6:80:24
- أَفَلَا7:65:14
- أَفَلَا7:169:39
- أَفَلَا10:3:28
- أَفَلَا10:16:17
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