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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 6:77:9

أَفَلَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَفَلَ Quranic text
Simple
أَفَلَ
Without tashkeel
أفل
Normalised (searchable)
افل

Position

Computed
Surah
6 · The Cattle
Verse
6:77
Word in verse
9
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:6:77:9

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
it set
Transliteration
afala
Root
أ ف لe-f-l
Lemma
أَفَلَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. أَفَلَstem · V · أ ف ل

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 6:77 — 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, when he saw the moon rising, he said, “This is my lord.” But when it set, he said, “If my Lord does not guide me, I will be one of the erring people.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And when he saw the moon uprising, he exclaimed: This is my Lord. But when it set, he said: Unless my Lord guide me, I surely shall become one of the folk who are astray
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And when he beheld the moon uprising, "This," said he, "is my Lord:" but when it set, he said, "Surely, if my Lord guide me not, I shall surely be of those who go astray
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And when he saw the moon beginning to rise he said, 'This is my Lord;' but when it set he said, 'If God my Lord guides me not I shall surely be of the people who err
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَفَلَ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Root أ ف ل · 4 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root أ ف ل occurs 4 times across 3 distinct forms.

See the full root page for أ ف ل →

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