Ornaments of gold 43:20Quranic text
وَقَالُوا۟لَوْشَآءَٱلرَّحْمَٰنُمَاعَبَدْنَٰهُممَّالَهُمبِذَٰلِكَمِنْعِلْمٍإِنْهُمْإِلَّايَخْرُصُونَ
Reference 43:20Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:20:1
وَقَالُوا۟
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَقَالُوا۟ Quranic text
- Simple
- وَقَالُوا
- Without tashkeel
- وقالوا
- Normalised (searchable)
- وقالوا
Position
Computed- Verse
- 43:20
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:20:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- And they say,
- Transliteration
- waqālū
- Root
- ق و لq-w-l
- Lemma
- قالَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CONJ
- قَالُstem · V · ق و ل
- وا۟suffix · 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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 43:20 — 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 they say, “Had the Most Gracious willed, we would not have worshiped them.” But they have no knowledge of that; they are merely guessingAnd they say: If the Beneficent One had (so) willed, we should not have worshipped them. They have no knowledge whatsoever of that. They do but guessAnd they say: "Had the God of Mercy so willed it we should never have worshipped them." No knowledge have they in this: they only lieand they say, 'Had the Merciful pleased we should never have worshipped them.' They have no knowledge of that, they only conjectureSame form · 49 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form وَقَالُوا۟ appears 49 times in the corpus.
- وَقَالُوا۟2:80:1
- وَقَالُوا۟2:88:1
- وَقَالُوا۟2:111:1
- وَقَالُوا۟2:116:1
- وَقَالُوا۟2:135:1
- وَقَالُوا۟2:285:21
- وَقَالُوا۟3:156:8
- وَقَالُوا۟3:173:13
- وَقَالُوا۟4:77:27
- وَقَالُوا۟6:8:1
- وَقَالُوا۟6:37:1
- وَقَالُوا۟6:138:1
Root ق و ل · 1722 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root ق و ل occurs 1722 times across 146 distinct forms.
- يَقُولُ2:8:4
- قِيلَ2:11:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:11:8
- قِيلَ2:13:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:13:8
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:5
- قَالُوٓا۟2:14:11
- قَالُوا۟2:25:19
- فَيَقُولُونَ2:26:23
- قَالَ2:30:2
- قَالُوٓا۟2:30:10
- قَالَ2:30:23
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