ٱلْأَطْفَٰلُ — Quran 24:59:3 · root ط ف ل

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): ٱلْأَطْفَٰلُ Quranic text
Simple: الْأَطْفَٰلُ
Without tashkeel: ٱلأطفل
Normalised (searchable): الاطفل

Position

Computed

Surah: 24 · The Light
Verse: 24:59
Word in verse: 3
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:24:59:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: the children
Transliteration: l-aṭfālu

Root: ط ف لtt-f-l
Lemma: طِفْل
Part of speech: Noun (N)
Features: case: NOMgender: Mnumber: plural

Sub-word segments

ٱلْprefix · DET
أَطْفَٰلُstem · N · ط ف ل

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

The Light 24:59Quranic text

وَإِذَا بَلَغَ ٱلْأَطْفَٰلُ مِنكُمُ ٱلْحُلُمَ فَلْيَسْتَـْٔذِنُوا۟كَمَا ٱسْتَـْٔذَنَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ كَذَٰلِكَ يُبَيِّنُ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ

← بَلَغَ 24:59:2 مِنكُمُ 24:59:4 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 24:59 — 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 the children among you reach puberty, they must ask permission, as those before them asked permission. God thus clarifies His revelations for you. God is Knowledgeable and Wise

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

And when the children among you come to puberty then let them ask leave even as those before them used to ask it. Thus Allah maketh clear His revelations for you. Allah is Knower, Wise

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And when your children come of age, let them ask leave to come into your presence, as they who were before them asked it. Thus doth God make clear to you his signs: and God is Knowing, Wise

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And when your children reach puberty let them ask leave as those before them asked leave. Thus does God explain to you His signs, for God is knowing, wise

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root ط ف ل · 4 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ط ف ل occurs 4 times across 3 distinct forms.

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