لَوْكَانَعَرَضًاقَرِيبًاوَسَفَرًاقَاصِدًالَّٱتَّبَعُوكَوَلَٰكِنۢبَعُدَتْعَلَيْهِمُٱلشُّقَّةُوَسَيَحْلِفُونَبِٱللَّهِلَوِٱسْتَطَعْنَالَخَرَجْنَامَعَكُمْيُهْلِكُونَأَنفُسَهُمْوَٱللَّهُيَعْلَمُإِنَّهُمْلَكَٰذِبُونَ
Reference 9:42Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 9:42:5
وَسَفَرًا
Forms
Computed · derived from the Uthmani text- Uthmani (as written)
- وَسَفَرًا Quranic text
- Simple
- وَسَفَرًا
- Without tashkeel
- وسفرا
- Normalised (searchable)
- وسفرا
Position
Computed- Surah
- 9 · The Repentance
- Verse
- 9:42
- Word in verse
- 5
- Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:9:42:5
Morphology
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)- Gloss
- and a journey
- Transliteration
- wasafaran
- Root
- س ف رs-f-r
- Lemma
- سَفَر
- Part of speech
- Noun (N)
- Features
- case: ACCstate: indefinitegender: M
Sub-word segments
- وَprefix · CONJ
- سَفَرًاstem · N · س ف ر
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 1.1The Repentance 9:42Quranic text
How translators rendered it
Translation · 4 editionsThese translations render verse 9:42 — 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 →
Had the gain been immediate, and the journey shorter, they would have followed you; but the distance seemed too long for them. Still they swear by God: “Had we been able, we would have marched out with you.” They damn their own souls, and God knows that they are lyingHad it been a near adventure and an easy journey they had followed thee, but the distance seemed too far for them. Yet will they swear by Allah (saying): If we had been able we would surely have set out with you. They destroy their souls, and Allah knoweth that they verily are liarsHad there been a near advantage and a short journey, they would certainly have followed thee; but the way seemed long to them. Yet will they swear by God, "Had we been able, we had surely gone forth with you:" they are self-destroyers! And God knoweth that they are surely liarsWere there goods nigh at hand, and a moderate journey, they would have followed you; but the distance was too far for them; they will swear by God, 'If we could, we would have gone forth with you.' They destroy themselves, but God knows that they lieSame form · 1 occurrence
ComputedThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
Root س ف ر · 12 occurrences
Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)The root س ف ر occurs 12 times across 8 distinct forms.
- سَفَرٍ2:184:9
- سَفَرٍ2:185:23
- سَفَرٍ2:283:4
- سَفَرٍ4:43:25
- سَفَرٍ5:6:27
- سَفَرِنَا18:62:10
- أَسْفَارِنَا34:19:5
- أَسْفَارًۢا62:5:11
- أَسْفَرَ74:34:3
- سَفَرَةٍ80:15:2
- مُّسْفِرَةٌ80:38:3
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