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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 34:8:8

بَلِ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
34:8
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:34:8:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
Nay,
Transliteration
bali
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
بَل
Part of speech
RET
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. بَلِstem · RET

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 34:8 — 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 →

Did he invent a lie about God, or is there madness in him?” Indeed, those who do not believe in the Hereafter are in torment, and far astray
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Hath he invented a lie concerning Allah, or is there in him a madness? Nay, but those who disbelieve in the Hereafter are in torment and far error
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
He deviseth a lie about God, or there is a djinn in him," but they who believe not in the next life, shall incur the chastisement, and be lost in the mazes of estrangement from God
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
he has forged against God a lie, or there is a ginn in him;' - nay, those who believe not in the hereafter are in the torment and in the remote error
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 14 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form بَلِ appears 14 times in the corpus.

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