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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 29:61:12

فَأَنَّىٰ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
فَأَنَّىٰ Quranic text
Simple
فَأَنَّىٰ
Without tashkeel
فأنى
Normalised (searchable)
فاني

Position

Computed
Verse
29:61
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:29:61:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
fa-annā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
أَنَّى
Part of speech
Interrogative (INTG)
Features
case: ACC

Sub-word segments

  1. فَprefix · REM
  2. أَنَّىٰstem · INTG

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 29:61 — 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 →

And if you asked them, “Who created the heavens and the earth and regulated the sun and the moon?” They would say, “God.” Why then do they deviate
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And if thou wert to ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth, and constrained the sun and the moon (to their appointed work)? they would say: Allah. How then are they turned away
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
If thou ask them who hath created the Heavens and the Earth, and hath imposed laws on the sun and on the moon, they will certainly say, "God." How then can they devise lies
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And if thou shouldst ask them, 'Who created the heavens and the earth, and subjected the sun and the moon?' they will surely say, 'God!' how then can they lie
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 11 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form فَأَنَّىٰ appears 11 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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