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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 72:15:3

فَكَانُوا۟

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
فَكَانُوا۟ Quranic text
Simple
فَكَانُوا
Without tashkeel
فكانوا
Normalised (searchable)
فكانوا

Position

Computed
Verse
72:15
Word in verse
3
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:72:15:3

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
fakānū
Lemma
كانَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1family: كَان

Sub-word segments

  1. فَprefix · REM
  2. كَانُstem · V · ك و ن
  3. وا۟suffix · PRON

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 72:15 — 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 →

But as for the compromisers—they will be firewood for Hell.’”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And as for those who are unjust, they are firewood for hell
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
But they who go astray from it shall be fuel for Hell
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and as for the trespassers they are fuel for hell
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 5 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form فَكَانُوا۟ appears 5 times in the corpus.

Root ك و ن · 1390 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك و ن occurs 1390 times across 121 distinct forms.

See the full root page for ك و ن

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