Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 23:71:1

وَلَوِ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): وَلَوِ Quranic text
Simple: وَلَوِ
Without tashkeel: ولو
Normalised (searchable): ولو

Position

Computed

Surah: 23 · The Believers
Verse: 23:71
Word in verse: 1
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:23:71:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: But if
Transliteration: walawi

Root: none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma: لَو
Part of speech: COND
Features: —

Sub-word segments

وَprefix · CONJ
لَوِstem · COND

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Believers 23:71Quranic text

وَلَوِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ لَفَسَدَتِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ بَلْ أَتَيْنَٰهُم بِذِكْرِهِمْ فَهُمْ عَن ذِكْرِهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ

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How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 23:71 — 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 →

If the truth conformed to their desires, the heavens, the earth, and everyone in them would have gone to ruin. In fact, We have given them their message, but they keep avoiding their message

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And if the Truth had followed their desires, verily the heavens and the earth and whosoever is therein had been corrupted. Nay, We have brought them their Reminder, but from their Reminder they now turn away

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

But if the truth had followed in the train of their desires, the heavens and the earth, and all that therein is, had surely come to ruin! But we have brought them their warning; and from their warning they withdraw

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

But if the truth were to follow their lusts, the heavens and the earth would be corrupted with all who in them are! - Nay, we brought them their reminder, but they from their reminder turn aside

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 3 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَلَوِ appears 3 times in the corpus.

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