Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 63:2:10

مَا

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): مَا Quranic text
Simple: مَا
Without tashkeel: ما
Normalised (searchable): ما

Position

Computed

Surah: 63 · The Hypocrites
Verse: 63:2
Word in verse: 10
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:63:2:10

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: what
Transliteration: mā

Root: none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma: ما
Part of speech: Relative pronoun (REL)
Features: —

Sub-word segments

مَاstem · REL

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Hypocrites 63:2Quranic text

ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟أَيْمَٰنَهُمْ جُنَّةً فَصَدُّوا۟عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُمْ سَآءَ مَا كَانُوا۟يَعْمَلُونَ

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How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 63:2 — 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 →

They treat their oaths as a cover, and so they repel others from God’s path. Evil is what they do

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

They make their faith a pretext so that they may turn (men) from the way of Allah. Verily evil is that which they are wont to do

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

Their faith have they used as a cloak, and they turn aside others from the way of God! Evil are all their doings

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

They take their faith for a cloak, and then they turn folks from God's way: - evil is that which they have done

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 714 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form مَا appears 714 times in the corpus.

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