The Cave — Verse 5
18:5 · al-Kahf
The Cave 18:5
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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مَّا
mā
|
Not | Prep |
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لَهُم
lahum
|
they have | Noun |
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بِهِۦ
bihi
|
about it | Noun |
|
مِنْ
min
|
any | Prep |
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عِلْمٍ
ʿil'min
|
knowledge | Noun |
|
وَلَا
walā
|
and not | Prep |
|
لِءَابَآئِهِمْ
liābāihim
|
their forefathers | Noun |
|
كَبُرَتْ
kaburat
|
Grave (is) | V |
|
كَلِمَةً
kalimatan
|
the word | Noun |
|
تَخْرُجُ
takhruju
|
(that) comes out | V |
|
مِنْ
min
|
of | Prep |
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أَفْوَٰهِهِمْ
afwāhihim
|
their mouths | Noun |
|
إِن
in
|
Not | Prep |
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يَقُولُونَ
yaqūlūna
|
they say | V |
|
إِلَّا
illā
|
except | Prep |
|
كَذِبًا
kadhiban
|
a lie | Noun |
They have no knowledge about this, nor did their forefathers––it is a monstrous assertion that comes out of their mouths: what they say is nothing but lies
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
مَّا لَهُم بِهِۦ مِنۡ عِلۡمࣲ وَلَا لِءَابَاۤىِٕهِمۡۚ كَبُرَتۡ كَلِمَةࣰ تَخۡرُجُ مِنۡ أَفۡوَ ٰهِهِمۡۚ إِن یَقُولُونَ إِلَّا كَذِبࣰا ٥
mā lahum bihi min ʿil'min walā liābāihim kaburat kalimatan takhruju min afwāhihim in yaqūlūna illā kadhiba