The Prophets — Verse 52
21:52 · al-Anbiya`
The Prophets 21:52
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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إِذْ
idh
|
When | Noun |
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قَالَ
qāla
|
he said | V |
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لِأَبِيهِ
li-abīhi
|
to his father | Noun |
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وَقَوْمِهِۦ
waqawmihi
|
and his people | Noun |
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مَا
mā
|
What | Noun |
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هَٰذِهِ
hādhihi
|
(are) these | Noun |
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ٱلتَّمَاثِيلُ
l-tamāthīlu
|
[the] statues | Noun |
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ٱلَّتِىٓ
allatī
|
which | Noun |
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أَنتُمْ
antum
|
you | Noun |
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لَهَا
lahā
|
to it | Noun |
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عَٰكِفُونَ
ʿākifūna
|
(are) devoted | Noun |
He said to his father and his people, ‘What are these images to which you are so devoted?’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِیهِ وَقَوۡمِهِۦ مَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلتَّمَاثِیلُ ٱلَّتِیۤ أَنتُمۡ لَهَا عَـٰكِفُونَ ٥٢
idh qāla li-abīhi waqawmihi mā hādhihi l-tamāthīlu allatī antum lahā ʿākifūn