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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 26:161:6

أَلَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَلَا Quranic text
Simple
أَلَا
Without tashkeel
ألا
Normalised (searchable)
الا

Position

Computed
Verse
26:161
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:26:161:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
alā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لا
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. أَprefix · INTG
  2. لَاstem · NEG

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 26:161 — 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 their brother Lot said to them, “Do you not fear
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
When their brother Lot said unto them: Will ye not ward off (evil)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
When their brother Lot said to them, "Will ye not fear God
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
when their brother Lot said to them, 'Do ye not fear
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 31 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَلَا appears 31 times in the corpus.

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Community

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