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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 24:15:7

لَيْسَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
24:15
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:24:15:7

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
not
Transliteration
laysa
Lemma
لَيْسَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1family: كَان

Sub-word segments

  1. لَيْسَstem · V · ل ي س

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 24:15 — 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 →

When you rumored it with your tongues, and spoke with your mouths what you had no knowledge of, and you considered it trivial; but according to God, it is serious
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
When ye welcomed it with your tongues, and uttered with your mouths that whereof ye had no knowledge, ye counted it a trifle. In the sight of Allah it is very great
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
when ye uttered with your tongues, and spake with your mouths that of which ye had no knowledge. Ye deemed it to be a light matter, but with God it was a grave one
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
When ye reported it with your tongues, and spake with your mouths what ye had no knowledge of, and reckoned it a light thing, while in God's eyes it was grave
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 38 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَيْسَ appears 38 times in the corpus.

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Root ل ي س · 89 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ل ي س occurs 89 times across 18 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ل ي س

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