Jonah — Verse 16

10:16 · Yunus

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Jonah 10:16

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Arabic English Morphology
قُل qul
Say V
لَّوْ law
If Prep
شَآءَ shāa
(had) willed V
ٱللَّهُ l-lahu
Allah Noun
مَا mā
not Prep
تَلَوْتُهُۥ talawtuhu
I (would) have recited it V
عَلَيْكُمْ ʿalaykum
to you Prep
وَلَآ walā
and not Prep
أَدْرَىٰكُم adrākum
He (would) have made it known to you V
بِهِۦ bihi
He (would) have made it known to you Noun
فَقَدْ faqad
Verily Prep
لَبِثْتُ labith'tu
I have stayed V
فِيكُمْ fīkum
among you Prep
عُمُرًا ʿumuran
a lifetime Noun
مِّن min
before it Prep
قَبْلِهِۦٓ qablihi
before it Noun
أَفَلَا afalā
Then will not Prep
تَعْقِلُونَ taʿqilūna
you use reason V

Say, ‘If God had so willed, I would not have recited it to you, nor would He have made it known to you. I lived a whole lifetime among you before it came to me. How can you not use your reason?’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

قُل لَّوۡ شَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُ مَا تَلَوۡتُهُۥ عَلَیۡكُمۡ وَلَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكُم بِهِۦۖ فَقَدۡ لَبِثۡتُ فِیكُمۡ عُمُرࣰا مِّن قَبۡلِهِۦۤۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ ۝١٦

qul law shāa l-lahu mā talawtuhu ʿalaykum walā adrākum bihi faqad labith'tu fīkum ʿumuran min qablihi afalā taʿqilūn

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