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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 25:42:6

لَوْلَآ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
25:42
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:25:42:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
if not
Transliteration
lawlā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لَوْلا
Part of speech
COND
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. لَوْلَآstem · COND

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 25:42 — 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 →

“He nearly led us away from our gods, had we not patiently adhered to them.” But they will know, when they witness the torment, who is further away from the way
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He would have led us far away from our gods if we had not been staunch to them. They will know, when they behold the doom, who is more astray as to the road
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Indeed he had well nigh led us astray from our gods, had we not persevered steadfastly in their service." But in the end they shall know, when they shall see the punishment, who hath most strayed from the path
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
he well-nigh leads us astray from our gods, had we not been patient about them.' But they shall know, when they see the torment, who errs most from the path
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 20 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَوْلَآ appears 20 times in the corpus.

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