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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:39:14

بِمَا

Forms

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

Position

Computed
Surah
8 · The Spoils of War
Verse
8:39
Word in verse
14
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:39:14

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Gloss
of what
Transliteration
bimā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features
—

Sub-word segments

  1. بِprefix · P
  2. مَاstem · REL

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 8:39 — 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 →

Fight them until there is no more persecution, and religion becomes exclusively for God. But if they desist—God is Seeing of what they do
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And fight them until persecution is no more, and religion is all for Allah. But if they cease, then lo! Allah is Seer of what they do
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Fight then against them till strife be at an end, and the religion be all of it God's. If they desist, verily God beholdeth what they do
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
Fight them then that there should be no sedition, and that the religion may be wholly God's; but if they desist, then God on what they do doth look
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 253 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form بِمَا appears 253 times in the corpus.

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