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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 44:37:9

أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ Quranic text
Simple
أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ
Without tashkeel
أهلكنهم
Normalised (searchable)
اهلكنهم

Position

Computed
Verse
44:37
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:44:37:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
ahlaknāhum
Lemma
أَهْلَكَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 1number: pluralverb_form: 4

Sub-word segments

  1. أَهْلَكْstem · V · ه ل ك
  2. نَٰsuffix · PRON
  3. هُمْsuffix · 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 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 44:37 — 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 →

Are they better, or the people of Tubba and those before them? We annihilated them. They were evildoers
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Are they better, or the folk of Tubb'a and those before them? We destroyed them, for surely they were guilty
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Are they better than the people of Tobba, And those who flourished before them whom we destroyed for their evil deeds
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Are they better than the people of Tubbah, and those before them? We destroyed them - verily, they were sinners
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 3 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ appears 3 times 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.

See the full root page for ه ل ك

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