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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 6:78:3

ٱلشَّمْسَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
ٱلشَّمْسَ Quranic text
Simple
الشَّمْسَ
Without tashkeel
ٱلشمس
Normalised (searchable)
الشمس

Position

Computed
Surah
6 · The Cattle
Verse
6:78
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:6:78:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
the sun
Transliteration
l-shamsa
Root
ش م سsh-m-s
Lemma
شَمْس
Part of speech
Noun (N)
Features
case: ACCgender: F

Sub-word segments

  1. ٱلprefix · DET
  2. شَّمْسَstem · N · ش م س

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 6:78 — 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 sun rising, he said, “This is my lord, this is bigger.” But when it set, he said, “O my people, I am innocent of your idolatry
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And when he saw the sun uprising, he cried: This is my Lord! This is greater! And when it set he exclaimed: O my people! Lo! I am free from all that ye associate (with Him)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And when he beheld the sun uprise, he said, "This is my Lord; this is greatest." But when it set, he said, "O my people! I share not with you the guilt of joining gods with God
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And when he saw the sun beginning to rise he said, 'This is my Lord, this is greatest of all;' but when it set he said, 'O my people! verily, I am clear of what ye associate with God
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 11 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ٱلشَّمْسَ appears 11 times in the corpus.

Root ش م س · 33 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ش م س occurs 33 times across 9 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ش م س →

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