The Spoils of War 8:68Quranic text
لَّوْلَاكِتَٰبٌمِّنَٱللَّهِسَبَقَلَمَسَّكُمْفِيمَآأَخَذْتُمْعَذَابٌعَظِيمٌ
Reference 8:68quran:tanzil-uthmani:8:68:1Sub-word segments
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لَّوْلَاكِتَٰبٌمِّنَٱللَّهِسَبَقَلَمَسَّكُمْفِيمَآأَخَذْتُمْعَذَابٌعَظِيمٌ
Reference 8:68These translations render verse 8:68 — 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 →
Were it not for a predetermined decree from God, an awful punishment would have afflicted you for what you have takenHad it not been for an ordinance of Allah which had gone before, an awful doom had come upon you on account of what ye tookHad there not been a previous ordinance from God, a severe chastisement had befallen you, for the ransom which ye tookWere it not for a book from God that had gone before, there would have touched you, for that which ye took, a mighty punishmentThis exact written form لَّوْلَا appears 3 times in the corpus.
No published investigation cites this word yet. When one does, it appears here — the evidence links back to the argument.