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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 3:99:18

عَمَّا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
3 · The Family of Imraan
Verse
3:99
Word in verse
18
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:3:99:18

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
of what
Transliteration
ʿammā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
عَن
Part of speech
Preposition (P)
Features
—

Sub-word segments

  1. عَstem · P
  2. مَّاstem · REL

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 3:99 — 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, “O People of the Scripture, why do you hinder from God’s path those who believe, seeking to distort it, even though you are witnesses? God is not unaware of what you do.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Say: O People of the Scripture! Why drive ye back believers from the way of Allah, seeking to make it crooked, when ye are witnesses (to Allah's guidance)? Allah is not unaware of what ye do
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
SAY: O people of the Book! why repel believers from the way of God? Ye fain would make it crooked, and yet ye are its witnesses! But God is not regardless of what ye do
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Say, 'O people of the Book! why do ye turn from the way of God him who believes, craving to make it crooked, while ye are witnesses? But God is not careless of what ye do
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 44 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَمَّا appears 44 times in the corpus.

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Community

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