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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 6:88:1

ذَٰلِكَ

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
6:88
Word in verse
1
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:6:88:1

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
That
Transliteration
dhālika
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ذا
Part of speech
Demonstrative (DEM)
Features
gender: Mnumber: singular

Sub-word segments

  1. ذَٰstem · DEM
  2. لِsuffix · DIST
  3. كَsuffix · ADDR

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 6:88 — 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 →

Such is God’s guidance. He guides with it whomever He wills of His servants. Had they associated, their deeds would have gone in vain
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Such is the guidance of Allah wherewith He guideth whom He will of His bondmen. But if they had set up (for worship) aught beside Him, (all) that they did would have been vain
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
This is God's guidance: He guideth by it such of his servants as he will: But if they join others god with Him, vain assuredly shall be all their works
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
That is God's guidance; He guides those whom He will of His servants; and if they associate aught with Him,- vain is that which they have worked
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 279 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form ذَٰلِكَ appears 279 times in the corpus.

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