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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:12:15

كَفَرُوا۟

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
كَفَرُوا۟ Quranic text
Simple
كَفَرُوا
Without tashkeel
كفروا
Normalised (searchable)
كفروا

Position

Computed
Verse
8:12
Word in verse
15
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:12:15

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
kafarū
Lemma
كَفَرَ
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. كَفَرُstem · V · ك ف ر
  2. 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 8:12 — 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 →

Your Lord inspired the angels: “I am with you, so support those who believe. I will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieve. So strike above the necks, and strike off every fingertip of theirs.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
When thy Lord inspired the angels, (saying): I am with you. So make those who believe stand firm. I will throw fear into the hearts of those who disbelieve. Then smite the necks and smite of them each finger
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
When thy Lord spake unto the angels, "I will be with you: therefore stablish ye the faithful. I will cast a dread into the hearts of the infidels." Strike off their heads then, and strike off from them every finger-tip
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
When your Lord inspired the angels - 'Verily, I am with you; make ye firm then those who believe; I will cast dread into the hearts of those who misbelieve,- strike off their necks then, and strike off from them every finger tip
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 166 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form كَفَرُوا۟ appears 166 times in the corpus.

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Root ك ف ر · 525 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root ك ف ر occurs 525 times across 110 distinct forms.

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