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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:32:3

سَقْفًا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
سَقْفًا Quranic text
Simple
سَقْفًا
Without tashkeel
سقفا
Normalised (searchable)
سقفا

Position

Computed
Verse
21:32
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:32:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
a roof
Transliteration
saqfan
Lemma
سَقْف
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. سَقْفًاstem · N · س ق ف

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 21:32 — 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 We made the sky a protected ceiling; yet they turn away from its wonders
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And we have made the sky a roof withheld (from them). Yet they turn away from its portents
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And we made the heaven a roof strongly upholden; yet turn they away from its signs
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and we made the heaven a guarded roof; yet from our signs they turn aside
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root س ق ف · 4 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root س ق ف occurs 4 times across 4 distinct forms.

See the full root page for س ق ف

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