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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 36:81:11

بَلَىٰ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
بَلَىٰ Quranic text
Simple
بَلَىٰ
Without tashkeel
بلى
Normalised (searchable)
بلي

Position

Computed
Verse
36:81
Word in verse
11
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:36:81:11

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
balā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
بَلَى
Part of speech
ANS
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. بَلَىٰstem · ANS

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 36:81 — 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 →

Is not He who created the heavens and the earth able to create the like of them? Certainly. He is the Supreme All-Knowing Creator
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Is not He Who created the heavens and the earth Able to create the like of them? Aye, that He is! for He is the All-Wise Creator
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
What! must not He who hath created the Heavens and the Earth be mighty enough to create your likes? Yes! and He is the skilful creator
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Is not He who created the heavens and the earth able to create the like thereof? yea! He is the knowing Creator
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 18 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form بَلَىٰ appears 18 times in the corpus.

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Community

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