Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 9:65:2

سَأَلْتَهُمْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text

Uthmani (as written): سَأَلْتَهُمْ Quranic text
Simple: سَأَلْتَهُمْ
Without tashkeel: سألتهم
Normalised (searchable): سالتهم

Position

Computed

Surah: 9 · The Repentance
Verse: 9:65
Word in verse: 2
Token id: quran:tanzil-uthmani:9:65:2

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

Gloss: you ask them,
Transliteration: sa-altahum

Root: س أ لs-e-l
Lemma: سَأَلَ
Part of speech: Verb (V)
Features: tense: PERFperson: 2gender: Mnumber: singularverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

سَأَلْstem · V · س أ ل
تَsuffix · PRON
هُمْsuffix · PRON

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In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

The Repentance 9:65Quranic text

وَلَئِن سَأَلْتَهُمْ لَيَقُولُنَّ إِنَّمَا كُنَّا نَخُوضُ وَنَلْعَبُ قُلْ أَبِٱللَّهِ وَءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَرَسُولِهِۦ كُنتُمْ تَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

← وَلَئِن 9:65:1 لَيَقُولُنَّ 9:65:3 →

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 9:65 — 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 →

If you ask them, they will say, “We were just joking and playing.” Say, “Were you making jokes about God, His revelations, and His Messenger?”

Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

And if thou ask them (O Muhammad) they will say: We did but talk and jest. Say: Was it at Allah and His revelations and His messenger that ye did scoff

Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain

And if thou question them, they will surely say, "We were only discoursing and jesting." SAY: What! do ye scoff at God, and His signs, and His Apostle

Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain

But if thou shouldst ask them, they will say, 'We did but discuss and jest;' say, 'Was it at God and His signs, and His Apostle, that ye mocked

Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root س أ ل · 129 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root س أ ل occurs 129 times across 70 distinct forms.

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