The Poets 26:40Quranic text
لَعَلَّنَانَتَّبِعُٱلسَّحَرَةَإِنكَانُوا۟هُمُٱلْغَٰلِبِينَ
Reference 26:40Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 26:40:3
ٱلسَّحَرَةَ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- ٱلسَّحَرَةَ Quranic text
- Simple
- السَّحَرَةَ
- Without tashkeel
- ٱلسحرة
- Normalised (searchable)
- السحره
Position
Computed- Surah
- 26 · The Poets
- Verse
- 26:40
- Word in verse
- 3
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:26:40:3
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- the magicians
- Transliteration
- l-saḥarata
- Root
- س ح رs-hh-r
- Lemma
- ساحِر
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCgender: Mnumber: pluralderivation: ACT_PCPLverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- ٱلprefix · DET
- سَّحَرَةَstem · N · س ح ر
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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 26:40 — 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 →
That we may follow the magicians, if they are the winners.”(They said): Aye, so that we may follow the wizards if they are the winnersYes! and we will follow the magicians if they gain the dayhaply we may follow the sorcerers if we gain the upper handSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root س ح ر · 63 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س ح ر occurs 63 times across 33 distinct forms.
- ٱلسِّحْرَ2:102:16
- بِٱلْأَسْحَارِ3:17:6
- سِحْرٌ5:110:62
- سِحْرٌ6:7:15
- لَسَٰحِرٌ7:109:8
- سَٰحِرٍ7:112:3
- ٱلسَّحَرَةُ7:113:2
- سَحَرُوٓا۟7:116:5
- بِسِحْرٍ7:116:10
- ٱلسَّحَرَةُ7:120:2
- لِّتَسْحَرَنَا7:132:7
- لَسَٰحِرٌ10:2:25
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