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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:6:1

مَآ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
21:6
Word in verse
1
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:6:1

Morphology

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

Sub-word segments

  1. مَآstem · 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 21:6 — 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 →

None of the towns We destroyed before them had believed. Will they, then, believe
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Not a township believed of those which We destroyed before them (though We sent them portents): would they then believe
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Before their time, none of the cities which we have destroyed, believed: will these men, then, believe
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
No city before them which we destroyed believed - how will they believe
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 117 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form مَآ appears 117 times in the corpus.

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