Ornaments of gold 43:87Quranic text
وَلَئِنسَأَلْتَهُممَّنْخَلَقَهُمْلَيَقُولُنَّٱللَّهُفَأَنَّىٰيُؤْفَكُونَ
Reference 43:87Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 43:87:2
سَأَلْتَهُم
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- سَأَلْتَهُم Quranic text
- Simple
- سَأَلْتَهُم
- Without tashkeel
- سألتهم
- Normalised (searchable)
- سالتهم
Position
Computed- Verse
- 43:87
- Word in verse
- 2
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:43:87:2
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- you ask them
- Transliteration
- sa-altahum
- Root
- س أ لs-e-l
- Lemma
- سَأَلَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 2gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- سَأَلْstem · V · س أ ل
- تَsuffix · PRON
- هُمsuffix · 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 43:87 — 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 if you asked them, “Who created them?”, they would say, “God.” Why then do they deviateAnd if thou ask them who created them, they will surely say: Allah. How then are they turned awayIf thou ask them who hath created them, they will be sure to say, "God." How then hold they false opinionsAnd if thou shouldst ask them who created them they shall surely say, 'God!' How then can they lieSame form · 6 occurrences
ComputedThis exact written form سَأَلْتَهُم appears 6 times in the corpus.
Root س أ ل · 129 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س أ ل occurs 129 times across 70 distinct forms.
- سَأَلْتُمْ2:61:36
- تَسْـَٔلُوا۟2:108:4
- سُئِلَ2:108:7
- تُسْـَٔلُ2:119:7
- تُسْـَٔلُونَ2:134:12
- تُسْـَٔلُونَ2:141:12
- وَٱلسَّآئِلِينَ2:177:29
- سَأَلَكَ2:186:2
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:189:1
- سَلْ2:211:1
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:215:1
- يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ2:217:1
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