Ornaments of gold 43:23Quranic text
وَكَذَٰلِكَمَآأَرْسَلْنَامِنقَبْلِكَفِىقَرْيَةٍمِّننَّذِيرٍإِلَّاقَالَمُتْرَفُوهَآإِنَّاوَجَدْنَآءَابَآءَنَاعَلَىٰٓأُمَّةٍوَإِنَّاعَلَىٰٓءَاثَٰرِهِممُّقْتَدُونَ
Reference 43:23Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:23:1
وَكَذَٰلِكَ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ Quranic text
- Simple
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ
- Without tashkeel
- وكذلك
- Normalised (searchable)
- وكذلك
Position
Computed- Verse
- 43:23
- Word in verse
- 1
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:23:1
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- And thus
- Transliteration
- wakadhālika
- Root
- none — this word has no triliteral root
- Lemma
- ذا
- Part of speech
- Demonstrative (DEM)
- Features
- gender: Mnumber: singular
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CONJ
- كَprefix · P
- ذَٰstem · DEM
- لِsuffix · DIST
- كَsuffix · ADDR
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 43:23 — 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 →
Likewise, We sent no warner before you to any town, but the wealthy among them said, “We found our parents on a course, and we are following in their footsteps.”And even so We sent not a warner before thee (Muhammad) into any township but its luxurious ones said: Lo! we found our fathers following a religion, and we are following their footprintsAnd thus never before thy time did we send a warner to any city but its wealthy ones said: "Verily we found our fathers with a religion, and in their tracks we treadThus, too, did we never send before thee to a city any warner, but the affluent ones thereof said, 'Verily, we found our fathers (agreed) upon a religion, and, verily, we are led by their tracesSame form · 38 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form وَكَذَٰلِكَ appears 38 times in the corpus.
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ2:143:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:53:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:55:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:75:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:84:19
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:105:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:112:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:123:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:129:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ6:137:1
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ7:40:21
- وَكَذَٰلِكَ7:41:8
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