The Cow 2:258

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Arabic English Morphology
Did not Prep
تَرَ tara
you see V
إِلَى ilā
[towards] Prep
ٱلَّذِى alladhī
the one who Noun
حَآجَّ ḥājja
argued V
(with) Ibrahim Noun
فِى
concerning Prep
his Lord Noun
because Prep
gave him V
Allah Noun
the kingdom Noun
إِذْ idh
When Noun
قَالَ qāla
Said V
Ibrahim Noun
رَبِّىَ rabbiya
My Lord Noun
ٱلَّذِى alladhī
(is) the One Who Noun
يُحْىِۦ yuḥ'yī
grants life V
وَيُمِيتُ wayumītu
and causes death V
قَالَ qāla
He said V
I Noun
أُحْىِۦ uḥ'yī
give life V
وَأُمِيتُ wa-umītu
and cause death V
قَالَ qāla
Said V
Ibrahim Noun
فَإِنَّ fa-inna
[Then] indeed Prep
Allah Noun
brings up V
the sun Noun
مِنَ mina
from Prep
the east Noun
so you bring V
بِهَا bihā
it Noun
مِنَ mina
from Prep
the west Noun
فَبُهِتَ fabuhita
So became dumbfounded V
ٱلَّذِى alladhī
the one who Noun
كَفَرَ kafara
disbelieved V
and Allah Noun
لَا
(does) not Prep
guide V
the people Noun
(who are) [the] wrongdoers Noun

[Prophet], have you not thought about the man who disputed with Abraham about his Lord, because God had given him power to rule? When Abraham said, ‘It is my Lord who gives life and death,’ he said, ‘I too give life and death.’ So Abraham said, ‘God brings the sun from the east; so bring it from the west.’ The disbeliever was dumbfounded: God does not guide those who do evil

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

أَلَمۡ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِی حَاۤجَّ إِبۡرَ ٰهِـۧمَ فِی رَبِّهِۦۤ أَنۡ ءَاتَىٰهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمُلۡكَ إِذۡ قَالَ إِبۡرَ ٰهِـۧمُ رَبِّیَ ٱلَّذِی یُحۡیِۦ وَیُمِیتُ قَالَ أَنَا۠ أُحۡیِۦ وَأُمِیتُۖ قَالَ إِبۡرَ ٰهِـۧمُ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ یَأۡتِی بِٱلشَّمۡسِ مِنَ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ فَأۡتِ بِهَا مِنَ ٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ فَبُهِتَ ٱلَّذِی كَفَرَۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا یَهۡدِی ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِینَ ۝٢٥٨

alam tara ilā alladhī ḥājja ib'rāhīma fī rabbihi an ātāhu l-lahu l-mul'ka idh qāla ib'rāhīmu rabbiya alladhī yuḥ'yī wayumītu qāla anā uḥ'yī wa-umītu qāla ib'rāhīmu fa-inna l-laha yatī bil-shamsi mina l-mashriqi fati bihā mina l-maghribi fabuhita alladhī kafara wal-lahu lā yahdī l-qawma l-ẓālimīn