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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 79:42:4

أَيَّانَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَيَّانَ Quranic text
Simple
أَيَّانَ
Without tashkeel
أيان
Normalised (searchable)
ايان

Position

Computed
Surah
79 · Those who drag forth
Verse
79:42
Word in verse
4
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:79:42:4

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
when
Transliteration
ayyāna
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
أَيّان
Part of speech
Interrogative (INTG)
Features
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Sub-word segments

  1. أَيَّانَstem · INTG

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 79:42 — 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 →

They ask you about the Hour, “When will it take place?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
They ask thee of the Hour: when will it come to port
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
They will ask thee of "the Hour," when will be its fixed time
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
They shall ask thee about the Hour, for when it is set
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 6 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form أَيَّانَ appears 6 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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