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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:32:12

عَلَيْنَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Verse
8:32
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:32:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
upon us
Transliteration
ʿalaynā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
عَلَى
Part of speech
Preposition (P)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. عَلَيْstem · P
  2. نَاsuffix · 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 8:32 — 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 →

And they said, “Our God, if this is the truth from You, then rain down on us stones from the sky, or visit us with a painful affliction.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And when they said: O Allah! If this be indeed the truth from Thee, then rain down stones on us or bring on us some painful doom
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And when they said, "God! if this be the very truth from before thee, rain down stones upon us from Heaven, or lay on us some grievous chastisement
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
When they said, 'O God! if this be truth, and from Thee, then rain upon us stones from heaven or bring us grievous woe
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 41 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form عَلَيْنَا appears 41 times in the corpus.

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