Ornaments of gold 43:8Quranic text
فَأَهْلَكْنَآأَشَدَّمِنْهُمبَطْشًاوَمَضَىٰمَثَلُٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Reference 43:8Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:8:6
مَثَلُ
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- مَثَلُ Quranic text
- Simple
- مَثَلُ
- Without tashkeel
- مثل
- Normalised (searchable)
- مثل
Position
Computed- Verse
- 43:8
- Word in verse
- 6
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:8:6
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- (the) example
- Transliteration
- mathalu
- Root
- م ث لm-th-l
- Lemma
- مَثَل
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: NOMgender: M
Sub-word segments
- مَثَلُstem · N · م ث ل
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 43:8 — 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 awayThen We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example of the men of old hath gone (before them)Wherefore we destroyed nations mightier than these Meccans in strength; and the example of those of old hath gone beforethen we destroyed them - more valiant than these; and the example of those of yore passed awaySame form · 10 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form مَثَلُ appears 10 times in the corpus.
Root م ث ل · 169 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root م ث ل occurs 169 times across 65 distinct forms.
- مَثَلُهُمْ2:17:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:17:2
- مِّثْلِهِۦ2:23:12
- مَثَلًا2:26:7
- مَثَلًا2:26:28
- مِثْلِهَآ2:106:11
- مِثْلَ2:113:21
- مِّثْلَ2:118:16
- بِمِثْلِ2:137:3
- وَمَثَلُ2:171:1
- كَمَثَلِ2:171:4
- بِمِثْلِ2:194:12
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