The Ant 27:18Quranic text
حَتَّىٰٓإِذَآأَتَوْا۟عَلَىٰوَادِٱلنَّمْلِقَالَتْنَمْلَةٌيَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلنَّمْلُٱدْخُلُوا۟مَسَٰكِنَكُمْلَايَحْطِمَنَّكُمْسُلَيْمَٰنُوَجُنُودُهُۥوَهُمْلَايَشْعُرُونَ
Reference 27:18Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 27:18:4
عَلَىٰ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- عَلَىٰ Quranic text
- Simple
- عَلَىٰ
- Without tashkeel
- على
- Normalised (searchable)
- علي
Position
Computed- Surah
- 27 · The Ant
- Verse
- 27:18
- Word in verse
- 4
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:27:18:4
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- to
- Transliteration
- ʿalā
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- عَلَى
- Part of speech
- Preposition (P)
- Features
- —
Sub-word segments
- عَلَىٰstem · P
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 · 5 editionsThese translations render verse 27:18 — 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 →
Until, when they came upon the Valley of Ants, an ant said, “O ants! Go into your nests, lest Solomon and his troops crush you without noticing.”Till, when they reached the Valley of the Ants, an ant exclaimed: O ants! Enter your dwellings lest Solomon and his armies crush you, unperceivingTill they reached the Valley of Ants. Said AN ANT, "O ye ants, enter your dwellings, lest Solomon and his army crush you and know it notuntil they came upon the valley of the ants. Said an ant, 'O ye ants! go into your dwellings, that Solomon and his hosts crush you not while they do not perceiveuntil when they came to upon a valley of the ants he said an ant which the ants enter your residences not he crushes you Sulayman and his troops and they not they senseGenerated from a table of word-by-word decisions, not written as prose. Arabic word order is preserved, so it reads stiffly and is not a substitute for a translation written by a person. Every verse is rendered, but the whole remains under review: words marked as judgement rest on weaker evidence than the rest and are flagged in place. No tafsir, hadith or existing translation was consulted.
Same form · 347 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form عَلَىٰ appears 347 times in the corpus.
- عَلَىٰ2:5:2
- عَلَىٰ2:7:3
- عَلَىٰ2:20:22
- عَلَىٰ2:23:7
- عَلَىٰ2:61:6
- عَلَىٰ2:90:16
- عَلَىٰ2:90:23
- عَلَىٰ2:96:4
- عَلَىٰ2:97:8
- عَلَىٰ2:102:5
- عَلَىٰ2:106:16
- عَلَىٰ2:109:30
Cited by 0 investigations
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