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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 37:71:3

قَبْلَهُمْ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
37:71
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:37:71:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
qablahum
Lemma
قَبْل
Part of speech
Time adverb (T)
Features
case: ACC

Sub-word segments

  1. قَبْلَstem · T · ق ب ل
  2. هُمْsuffix · PRON

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 37:71 — 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 most of the ancients before them went astray
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And verily most of the men of old went astray before them
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Also before them the greater number of the ancients had erred
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
but there had erred before them most of those of yore
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 9 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form قَبْلَهُمْ appears 9 times in the corpus.

Root ق ب ل · 294 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق ب ل occurs 294 times across 62 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ق ب ل

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