The Originator 35:20Quranic text
وَلَاٱلظُّلُمَٰتُوَلَاٱلنُّورُ
Reference 35:20Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 35:20:2
ٱلظُّلُمَٰتُ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- ٱلظُّلُمَٰتُ Quranic text
- Simple
- الظُّلُمَٰتُ
- Without tashkeel
- ٱلظلمت
- Normalised (searchable)
- الظلمت
Position
Computed- Surah
- 35 · The Originator
- Verse
- 35:20
- Word in verse
- 2
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:35:20:2
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- the darkness[es]
- Transliteration
- l-ẓulumātu
- Root
- ظ ل مzh-l-m
- Lemma
- ظُلُمَة
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: NOMgender: Fnumber: plural
Sub-word segments
- ٱلprefix · DET
- ظُّلُمَٰتُstem · N · ظ ل م
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 35:20 — 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 →
Nor are the darkness and the lightNor is darkness (tantamount to) lightneither darkness and lightnor the darkness with the lightSame form · 2 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form ٱلظُّلُمَٰتُ appears 2 times in the corpus.
Root ظ ل م · 315 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ظ ل م occurs 315 times across 74 distinct forms.
- ظُلُمَٰتٍ2:17:15
- ظُلُمَٰتٌ2:19:6
- أَظْلَمَ2:20:11
- ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ2:35:18
- ظَٰلِمُونَ2:51:12
- ظَلَمْتُمْ2:54:7
- ظَلَمُونَا2:57:14
- يَظْلِمُونَ2:57:18
- ظَلَمُوا۟2:59:3
- ظَلَمُوا۟2:59:12
- ظَٰلِمُونَ2:92:11
- بِٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ2:95:9
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