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Mashrabaمشربة

The Hamziyya: the opening

الهمزية

Clause 6 of 11 · Chosen through the generations

لَمْ تَزَلْ فِي ضَمَائِرِ الْكَوْنِ تُخْتَا ـرُ لَكَ الْأُمَّهَاتُ وَالْآبَاءُ

In the hidden depths of creation, mothers and fathers were always being chosen for you.

Lam tazal fī ḍamāʾiri l-kawni tukhtā / ru laka l-ummahātu wa-l-ābāʾu

Latin reading

Roots and lemmas:Automatic analysis

Roots and lemmas from CAMeL Tools and, for Qurʾān lines, the Quranic Arabic Corpus, with corrections checked against opened sources; most words await a reader's review.

  1. لَمْlemma لَم
  2. تَزَلْlemma زالroot ز و ل
  3. فِي
  4. ضَمَائِرِlemma ضَمِيرroot ض م ر
  5. الْكَوْنِlemma كَوْنroot ك و ن
  6. تُخْتَاlemma اِخْتَارَroot خ ي ر
  7. ـرُlemma اِخْتَارَroot خ ي ر
  8. لَكَlemma لِ
  9. الْأُمَّهَاتُlemma أُمّroot أ م م
  10. وَالْآبَاءُlemma آباءroot أ ب و

6 roots, in order of first appearance. Each root page gathers its words across the library.

  • Printed unvowelled

    لم تزل فى ضمائر الكون تختا · ر لك الامهات والآباء

    The base text (see This edition)

  • Page

    Ḥāshiyat al-Jamal ʿalā al-Hamziyya, Cairo: al-Maṭbaʿa al-Maymaniyya, 1306/1888, p. 6 (pdf 11).

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  • Vowelled print

    The vowelled Cairo printing (al-Maktaba al-Maḥmūdiyya al-Tijāriyya, undated), pdf 4, used to check the AI vowels.

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