The Stories 28:49Quranic text
قُلْفَأْتُوا۟بِكِتَٰبٍمِّنْعِندِٱللَّهِهُوَأَهْدَىٰمِنْهُمَآأَتَّبِعْهُإِنكُنتُمْصَٰدِقِينَ
Reference 28:49Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 28:49:3
بِكِتَٰبٍ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- بِكِتَٰبٍ Quranic text
- Simple
- بِكِتَٰبٍ
- Without tashkeel
- بكتب
- Normalised (searchable)
- بكتب
Position
Computed- Surah
- 28 · The Stories
- Verse
- 28:49
- Word in verse
- 3
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:28:49:3
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- a Book
- Transliteration
- bikitābin
- Root
- ك ت بk-t-b
- Lemma
- كِتاب
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: GENstate: indefinitegender: M
Sub-word segments
- بِprefix · P
- كِتَٰبٍstem · N · ك ت ب
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 28:49 — 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 →
Say, “Then bring a scripture from God, more conductive to guidance than both, and I will follow it, if you are truthful.”Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Then bring a scripture from the presence of Allah that giveth clearer guidance than these two (that) I may follow it, if ye are truthfulSAY: Bring then a Book from before God which shall be a better guide than these, that I may follow it; if ye speak the truthSay, 'Bring, then, a book from God which shall be a better guide than both, and I will follow it, if ye do tell the truthSame form · 3 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form بِكِتَٰبٍ appears 3 times in the corpus.
Root ك ت ب · 319 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ك ت ب occurs 319 times across 61 distinct forms.
- ٱلْكِتَٰبُ2:2:2
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:44:8
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:53:4
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:78:5
- يَكْتُبُونَ2:79:3
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:79:4
- كَتَبَتْ2:79:19
- ٱلْكِتَٰبِ2:85:25
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:87:4
- كِتَٰبٌ2:89:3
- ٱلْكِتَٰبَ2:101:15
- كِتَٰبَ2:101:16
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