Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:8:1

فَأَهْلَكْنَآ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): فَأَهْلَكْنَآ Quranic text
Simple: فَأَهْلَكْنَآ
Without tashkeel: فأهلكنا
Normalised (searchable): فاهلكنا

Position

Computed

Surah: 43 · Ornaments of gold
Verse: 43:8
Word in verse: 1
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:8:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: Then We destroyed
Transliteration: fa-ahlaknā

Root: ه ل كh-l-k
Lemma: أَهْلَكَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: PERFperson: 1number: pluralverb_form: 4

Sub-word segments

فَprefix · REM
أَهْلَكْstem · V · ه ل ك
نَآsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

Ornaments of gold 43:8Quranic text

فَأَهْلَكْنَآ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا وَمَضَىٰ مَثَلُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

← يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ 43:7:8 أَشَدَّ 43:8:2 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 43:8 — 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 →

We destroyed people more powerful than they, and so the example of the ancients has passed away

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

Then We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example of the men of old hath gone (before them)

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

Wherefore we destroyed nations mightier than these Meccans in strength; and the example of those of old hath gone before

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

then we destroyed them - more valiant than these; and the example of those of yore passed away

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root ه ل ك · 68 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ه ل ك occurs 68 times across 40 distinct forms.

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