The Prophets 21:55Quranic text
قَالُوٓا۟أَجِئْتَنَابِٱلْحَقِّأَمْأَنتَمِنَٱللَّٰعِبِينَ
Reference 21:55Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:55:1
قَالُوٓا۟
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- قَالُوٓا۟ Quranic text
- Simple
- قَالُوٓا
- Without tashkeel
- قالوا
- Normalised (searchable)
- قالوا
Position
Computed- Surah
- 21 · The Prophets
- Verse
- 21:55
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:55:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- They said,
- Transliteration
- qālū
- Root
- ق و لq-w-l
- Lemma
- قالَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- قَالُstem · V · ق و ل
- وٓا۟suffix · 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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 21:55 — 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 →
They said, “Are you telling us the truth, or are you just playing?”They said: Bringest thou unto us the truth, or art thou some jesterThey said, "Hast thou come unto us in earnest? or art thou of those who jestThey said, 'Dost thou come to us with the truth, or art thou but of those who playSame form · 77 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form قَالُوٓا۟ appears 77 times in the corpus.
- قَالُوٓا۟2:11:8
- قَالُوٓا۟2:13:8
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:5
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:11
- قَالُوٓا۟2:30:10
- قَالُوٓا۟2:67:11
- قَالُوٓا۟2:76:5
- قَالُوٓا۟2:76:12
- قَالُوٓا۟2:156:5
- قَالُوٓا۟2:247:11
- قَالُوٓا۟2:275:16
- قَالُوٓا۟3:81:26
Root ق و ل · 1722 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ق و ل occurs 1722 times across 146 distinct forms.
- يَقُولُ2:8:4
- قِيلَ2:11:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:11:8
- قِيلَ2:13:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:13:8
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:5
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:11
- قَالُوا۟2:25:19
- فَيَقُولُونَ2:26:23
- قَالَ2:30:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:30:10
- قَالَ2:30:23
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