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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:43:10

أَنفُسِهِمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَنفُسِهِمْ Quranic text
Simple
أَنفُسِهِمْ
Without tashkeel
أنفسهم
Normalised (searchable)
انفسهم

Position

Computed
Verse
21:43
Word in verse
10
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:43:10

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
anfusihim
Lemma
نَفْس
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: Fnumber: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. أَنفُسِstem · N · ن ف س
  2. هِمْsuffix · PRON

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 21:43 — 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 →

Or do they have gods who can defend them against Us? They cannot help themselves, nor will they be protected from Us
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Or have they gods who can shield them from Us? They cannot help themselves nor can they be defended from Us
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Have they gods beside Us who can defend them? For their own succour have they no power; neither shall the gods they join with God screen them from Us
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Have they gods to defend them against us? These cannot help themselves, nor shall they be abetted against us
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 23 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَنفُسِهِمْ appears 23 times in the corpus.

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Root ن ف س · 298 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ن ف س occurs 298 times across 77 distinct forms.

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