The Cave — Verse 24
18:24 · al-Kahf
The Cave 18:24
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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إِلَّآ
illā
|
Except | Prep |
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أَن
an
|
If | Prep |
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يَشَآءَ
yashāa
|
Allah wills | V |
|
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
|
Allah wills | Noun |
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وَٱذْكُر
wa-udh'kur
|
And remember | V |
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رَّبَّكَ
rabbaka
|
your Lord | Noun |
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إِذَا
idhā
|
when | Noun |
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نَسِيتَ
nasīta
|
you forget | V |
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وَقُلْ
waqul
|
and say | V |
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عَسَىٰٓ
ʿasā
|
Perhaps | V |
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أَن
an
|
[that] | Prep |
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يَهْدِيَنِ
yahdiyani
|
will guide me | V |
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رَبِّى
rabbī
|
my Lord | Noun |
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لِأَقْرَبَ
li-aqraba
|
to a nearer (way) | Noun |
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مِنْ
min
|
than | Prep |
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هَٰذَا
hādhā
|
this | Noun |
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رَشَدًا
rashadan
|
right way | Noun |
without adding, ‘God willing,’ and, whenever you forget, remember your Lord and say, ‘May my Lord guide me closer to what is right.’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
إِلَّاۤ أَن یَشَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُۚ وَٱذۡكُر رَّبَّكَ إِذَا نَسِیتَ وَقُلۡ عَسَىٰۤ أَن یَهۡدِیَنِ رَبِّی لِأَقۡرَبَ مِنۡ هَـٰذَا رَشَدࣰا ٢٤
illā an yashāa l-lahu wa-udh'kur rabbaka idhā nasīta waqul ʿasā an yahdiyani rabbī li-aqraba min hādhā rashada