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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 45:18:12

لَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
لَا Quranic text
Simple
لَا
Without tashkeel
لا
Normalised (searchable)
لا

Position

Computed
Verse
45:18
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:45:18:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لا
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. لَاstem · NEG

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 45:18 — 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 →

Then We set you upon a pathway of faith, so follow it, and do not follow the inclinations of those who do not know
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And now have We set thee (O Muhammad) on a clear road of (Our) commandment; so follow it, and follow not the whims of those who know not
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Afterwards we set thee over our divine law: follow it then: and follow not the wishes of those who have no knowledge
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Then we did set thee over a law concerning the affair: follow it then, and follow not the lusts of those who do not know
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 616 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لَا appears 616 times in the corpus.

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