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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 27:46:6

قَبْلَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
27:46
Word in verse
6
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:27:46:6

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
before
Transliteration
qabla
Lemma
قَبْل
Part of speech
Time adverb (T)
Features
case: ACC

Sub-word segments

  1. قَبْلَstem · T · ق ب 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 27:46 — 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 said, “O my people, why are you quick to do evil rather than good? If only you would seek God’s forgiveness, so that you may be shown mercy.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
He said: O my people! Why will ye hasten on the evil rather than the good? Why will ye not ask pardon of Allah, that ye may receive mercy
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He said, "O my people, why, if ye ask not pardon of God that ye may find mercy, hasten ye on evil rather than good
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Said he, 'O my people! why do ye hasten on evil acts before good deeds? why do ye not ask forgiveness of God? haply ye may obtain mercy
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 20 occurrences

Computed

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

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Root ق ب ل · 294 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق ب ل occurs 294 times across 62 distinct forms.

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