Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the first verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)

Sahih International: Alif, Lam, Meem.

Pickthall: Alim. Lam. Mim.

Yusuf Ali: A. L. M.

Shakir: Alif Lam Mim.

Muhammad Sarwar: Alif. Lam. Mim.

Mohsin Khan: Alif-Lam-Mim. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Quran, and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings].

Arberry: Alif Lam Mim

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See Also

• Verse (3:1) Morphology - description of each Arabic word
• Dependency graph - syntactic analysis (i'rāb) for verse (3:1)