The Spoils of War 8:59Quranic text
وَلَايَحْسَبَنَّٱلَّذِينَكَفَرُوا۟سَبَقُوٓا۟إِنَّهُمْلَايُعْجِزُونَ
Reference 8:59Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 8:59:5
سَبَقُوٓا۟
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- سَبَقُوٓا۟ Quranic text
- Simple
- سَبَقُوٓا
- Without tashkeel
- سبقوا
- Normalised (searchable)
- سبقوا
Position
Computed- Verse
- 8:59
- Word in verse
- 5
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:59:5
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- they can outstrip.
- Transliteration
- sabaqū
- Root
- س ب قs-b-q
- Lemma
- سَبَقَ
- Part of speech
- Verb (V)
- Features
- tense: PERFperson: 3gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1
Sub-word segments
- سَبَقُstem · V · س ب ق
- وٓا۟suffix · 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 1.1How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 8:59 — 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 →
Let not the disbelievers assume that they are ahead. They will not escapeAnd let not those who disbelieve suppose that they can outstrip (Allah's Purpose). Lo! they cannot escapeAnd think not that the infidels shall escape Us! They shall not weaken GodDeem not that those who misbelieve can win; verily, they cannot make (God) powerlessSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root س ب ق · 37 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س ب ق occurs 37 times across 23 distinct forms.
- فَٱسْتَبِقُوا۟2:148:5
- فَٱسْتَبِقُوا۟5:48:41
- سَبَقَكُم7:80:8
- سَبَقَ8:68:5
- وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ9:100:1
- سَبَقَتْ10:19:10
- سَبَقَ11:40:17
- سَبَقَتْ11:110:9
- نَسْتَبِقُ12:17:5
- وَٱسْتَبَقَا12:25:1
- تَسْبِقُ15:5:2
- سَبَقَ20:99:8
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