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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 27:68:12

ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ Quranic text
Simple
الْأَوَّلِينَ
Without tashkeel
ٱلأولين
Normalised (searchable)
الاولين

Position

Computed
Verse
27:68
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:27:68:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
l-awalīna
Lemma
أَوَّل
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: GENgender: Mnumber: plural

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلْprefix · DET
  2. أَوَّلِينَstem · N · أ و 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 27:68 — 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 →

We were promised that before, we and our ancestors—these are nothing but legends of the ancients.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
We were promised this, forsooth, we and our fathers. (All) this is naught but fables of the men of old
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Of old have we been promised this, we and our sires of old it is but fables of the ancients
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
We were promised this, we and our fathers before us, this is nothing but old folks' tales
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 31 occurrences

Computed

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

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Root أ و ل · 125 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root أ و ل occurs 125 times across 33 distinct forms.

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