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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:1:1

ٱقْتَرَبَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱقْتَرَبَ Quranic text
Simple
اقْتَرَبَ
Without tashkeel
ٱقترب
Normalised (searchable)
اقترب

Position

Computed
Verse
21:1
Word in verse
1
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:1:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
iq'taraba
Lemma
اقْتَرَبَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 8

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱقْتَرَبَstem · V · ق ر ب

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 21:1 — 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 →

Mankind’s reckoning has drawn near, but they turn away heedlessly
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Their reckoning draweth nigh for mankind, while they turn away in heedlessness
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
THIS people's reckoning hath drawn nigh, yet, sunk in carelessness, they turn aside
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Their reckoning draws nigh to men, yet in heedlessness they turn aside
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱقْتَرَبَ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Root ق ر ب · 96 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق ر ب occurs 96 times across 37 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ق ر ب

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