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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 25:33:3

بِمَثَلٍ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
25:33
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:25:33:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
bimathalin
Lemma
مَثَل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENstate: indefinitegender: M

Sub-word segments

  1. بِprefix · P
  2. مَثَلٍstem · N · م ث 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

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 25:33 — 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 →

Whatever argument they come to you with, We provide you with the truth, and a better exposition
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And they bring thee no similitude but We bring thee the Truth (as against it), and better (than their similitude) as argument
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Nor shall they come to thee with puzzling questions, but we will come to thee with the truth, and their best solution
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Nor shall they come to thee with a parable without our bringing thee the truth and the best interpretation
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 م ث ل · 169 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root م ث ل occurs 169 times across 65 distinct forms.

See the full root page for م ث ل

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