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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 68:42:8

فَلَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
68:42
Word in verse
8
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:68:42:8

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
but not
Transliteration
falā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
لا
Part of speech
Negative particle (NEG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. فَprefix · REM
  2. لَاstem · NEG

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 68:42 — 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 →

On the Day when the Shin will be exposed, and they will be called to bow down, but they will be unable
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
On the day when it befalleth in earnest, and they are ordered to prostrate themselves but are not able
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
On the day when men's legs shall be bared, and they shall be called upon to bow in adoration, they shall not be able
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
On the day when the leg shall be bared; and they shall be called to adore and shall not be able
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 145 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form فَلَا appears 145 times in the corpus.

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Community

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