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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 39:43:13

وَلَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
39:43
Word in verse
13
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:39:43:13

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
and not
Transliteration
walā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لا
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. وَprefix · CONJ
  2. لَاstem · NEG

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 39:43 — 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 →

Or have they chosen intercessors other than God? Say, “Even though they have no power over anything, and are devoid of reason?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Or choose they intercessors other than Allah? Say: What! Even though they have power over nothing and have no intelligence
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Have they taken aught beside God as intercessors? SAY: What! though they have no power over anything, neither do they understand
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Do they take besides God intercessors? Say, 'What! though they have no control over anything and have no sense
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 605 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form وَلَا appears 605 times in the corpus.

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Community

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