ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ — Quran 4:8:5 · root ق ر ب

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ Quranic text
Simple: الْقُرْبَىٰ
Without tashkeel: ٱلقربى
Normalised (searchable): القربي

Position

Computed

Surah: 4 · The Women
Verse: 4:8
Word in verse: 5
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:4:8:5

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: the relatives
Transliteration: l-qur'bā

Root: ق ر بq-r-b
Lemma: قُرْبَى
Part of speech: Noun (N)
Features: case: GENgender: F

Sub-word segments

ٱلْprefix · DET
قُرْبَىٰstem · N · ق ر ب

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Women 4:8Quranic text

وَإِذَا حَضَرَ ٱلْقِسْمَةَ أُو۟لُوا۟ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ وَٱلْيَتَٰمَىٰ وَٱلْمَسَٰكِينُ فَٱرْزُقُوهُم مِّنْهُ وَقُولُوا۟لَهُمْ قَوْلًا مَّعْرُوفًا

← أُو۟لُوا۟ 4:8:4 وَٱلْيَتَٰمَىٰ 4:8:6 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 4:8 — 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 →

If the distribution is attended by the relatives, and the orphans, and the needy, give them something out of it, and speak to them kindly

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And when kinsfolk and orphans and the needy are present at the division (of the heritage), bestow on them therefrom and speak kindly unto them

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And when they who are of kin are present at the division, and the orphans and the poor, let them too have a share; and speak to them with kindly speech

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

And when the next of kin and the orphans and the poor are present at the division, then maintain them out of it, and speak to them a reasonable speech

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 12 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ appears 12 times in the corpus.

Root ق ر ب · 96 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ق ر ب occurs 96 times across 37 distinct forms.

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