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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 6:37:4

عَلَيْهِ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
6:37
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:6:37:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
to him
Transliteration
ʿalayhi
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
عَلَى
Part of speech
Preposition (P)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. عَلَيْstem · P
  2. هِsuffix · 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 6:37 — 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 →

And they say, “If only a sign could come down to him from his Lord.” Say, “God is Able to send down a sign, but most of them do not know.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They say: Why hath no portent been sent down upon him from his Lord? Say: Lo! Allah is Able to send down a portent. But most of them know not
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They say, "Unless a sign be sent down to him from his Lord. . . ." SAY: Verily, God is able to send down a sign; but the greater part of them know it not
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They say, 'Unless there be sent down some sign from his Lord' - say, 'Verily, God is able to send down a sign, but most of them do not know
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 143 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَلَيْهِ appears 143 times in the corpus.

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