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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 24:12:1

لَّوْلَآ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
24:12
Word in verse
1
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:24:12:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
lawlā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لَوْلا
Part of speech
EXH
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. لَّوْلَآstem · EXH

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 24:12 — 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 →

Why, when you heard about it, the believing men and women did not think well of one another, and say, “This is an obvious lie”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Why did not the believers, men and women, when ye heard it, think good of their own own folk, and say: It is a manifest untruth
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Did not the faithful of both sexes, when ye heard of this, form a favourable judgment in their own minds, and say, "This is a manifest lie
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Why did not, when ye heard it, the believing men and believing women think good in themselves, and say, 'This is an obvious lie
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَّوْلَآ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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