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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 42:42:3

عَلَى

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
عَلَى Quranic text
Simple
عَلَى
Without tashkeel
على
Normalised (searchable)
علي

Position

Computed
Verse
42:42
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:42:42:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
against
Transliteration
ʿalā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
عَلَى
Part of speech
Preposition (P)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. عَلَىstem · P

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 42:42 — 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 →

Blame lies on those who wrong people, and commit aggression in the land without right. These will have a painful punishment
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
The way (of blame) is only against those who oppress mankind, and wrongfully rebel in the earth. For such there is a painful doom
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
But there shall be a way open against those who unjustly wrong others, and act insolently on the earth in disregard of justice. These! a grievous punishment doth await them
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
The way is only against those who wrong men and are wanton in the earth without right; these - for them is grievous woe
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 242 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَلَى appears 242 times in the corpus.

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