يَكْتُبُونَ — Quran 52:41:5 · root ك ت ب

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): يَكْتُبُونَ Quranic text
Simple: يَكْتُبُونَ
Without tashkeel: يكتبون
Normalised (searchable): يكتبون

Position

Computed

Surah: 52 · The Mount
Verse: 52:41
Word in verse: 5
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:52:41:5

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: write (it) down?
Transliteration: yaktubūna

Root: ك ت بk-t-b
Lemma: كَتَبَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

يَكْتُبُstem · V · ك ت ب
ونَsuffix · 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

The Mount 52:41Quranic text

أَمْ عِندَهُمُ ٱلْغَيْبُ فَهُمْ يَكْتُبُونَ

← فَهُمْ 52:41:4 أَمْ 52:42:1 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 52:41 — 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 →

Or do they know the future, and they are writing it down

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

Or possess they the Unseen so that they can write (it) down

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

Have they such a knowledge of the secret things that they can write them down

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

Or have they the unseen, so that they write it down

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 5 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form يَكْتُبُونَ appears 5 times in the corpus.

Root ك ت ب · 319 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك ت ب occurs 319 times across 61 distinct forms.

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