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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 59:16:8

كَفَرَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
59:16
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:59:16:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
kafara
Lemma
كَفَرَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. كَفَرَstem · V · ك ف ر

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 59:16 — 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 →

Like the devil, when he says to the human being, “Disbelieve.” But when he has disbelieved, he says, “I am innocent of you; I fear God, the Lord of the Worlds.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
(And the hypocrites are) on the likeness of the devil when he telleth man to disbelieve, then, when he disbelieveth saith: Lo! I am quit of thee. Lo! I fear Allah, the Lord of the Worlds
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Like Satan when he saith to a man, "Be an infidel:" and when he hath become an infidel, he saith, "I share not thy guilt: verily, I fear God the Lord of the Worlds
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Like unto the devil when he said to man, 'Disbelieve.' But when he disbelieved, he said, 'Verily, I am clear of thee! Verily, I fear God the Lord of the worlds
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 18 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form كَفَرَ appears 18 times in the corpus.

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Root ك ف ر · 525 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك ف ر occurs 525 times across 110 distinct forms.

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