Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:11

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Arabic English Morphology
وَيَدْعُ wayadʿu
And prays V
the man Noun
for evil Noun
(as) he prays Noun
for the good Noun
وَكَانَ wakāna
And is V
the man Noun
عَجُولًا ʿajūlan
ever hasty Noun

Yet man prays for harm, just as he prays for good: man is ever hasty

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَیَدۡعُ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ بِٱلشَّرِّ دُعَاۤءَهُۥ بِٱلۡخَیۡرِۖ وَكَانَ ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنُ عَجُولࣰا ۝١١

wayadʿu l-insānu bil-shari duʿāahu bil-khayri wakāna l-insānu ʿajūla