The Bee — Verse 68
16:68 · an-Nahl
The Bee 16:68
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَأَوْحَىٰ
wa-awḥā
|
And inspired | V |
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رَبُّكَ
rabbuka
|
your Lord | Noun |
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إِلَى
ilā
|
to | Prep |
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ٱلنَّحْلِ
l-naḥli
|
the bee | Noun |
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أَنِ
ani
|
[that] | Prep |
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ٱتَّخِذِى
ittakhidhī
|
Take | V |
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مِنَ
mina
|
among | Prep |
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ٱلْجِبَالِ
l-jibāli
|
the mountains | Noun |
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بُيُوتًا
buyūtan
|
houses | Noun |
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وَمِنَ
wamina
|
and among | Prep |
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ٱلشَّجَرِ
l-shajari
|
the trees | Noun |
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وَمِمَّا
wamimmā
|
and in what | Prep |
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يَعْرِشُونَ
yaʿrishūna
|
they construct | V |
And your Lord inspired the bee, saying, ‘Build yourselves houses in the mountains and trees and what people construct
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَأَوۡحَىٰ رَبُّكَ إِلَى ٱلنَّحۡلِ أَنِ ٱتَّخِذِی مِنَ ٱلۡجِبَالِ بُیُوتࣰا وَمِنَ ٱلشَّجَرِ وَمِمَّا یَعۡرِشُونَ ٦٨
wa-awḥā rabbuka ilā l-naḥli ani ittakhidhī mina l-jibāli buyūtan wamina l-shajari wamimmā yaʿrishūn