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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:45:5

وَلَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
21:45
Word in verse
5
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:45:5

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
But not
Transliteration
walā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لا
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. 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 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 21:45 — 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 →

Say, “I am warning you through inspiration.” But the deaf cannot hear the call when they are being warned
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Say (O Muhammad, unto mankind): I warn you only by the Inspiration. But the deaf hear not the call when they are warned
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
SAY: I only warn you of what hath been revealed to me: but the deaf will not hear the call, whenever they are warned
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Say, 'I only warn you by inspiration;' but the deaf hear not the call when they are warned
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 605 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَلَا appears 605 times in the corpus.

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