The Prophets 21:63

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Arabic English Morphology
قَالَ qāla
He said V
بَلْ bal
Nay Prep
فَعَلَهُۥ faʿalahu
(some doer) did it V
Their chief Noun
هَٰذَا hādhā
(is) this Noun
So ask them V
إِن in
if Prep
they (can) V
يَنطِقُونَ yanṭiqūna
speak V

He said, ‘No, it was done by the biggest of them- this one. Ask them, if they can talk.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

قَالَ بَلۡ فَعَلَهُۥ كَبِیرُهُمۡ هَـٰذَا فَسۡءَلُوهُمۡ إِن كَانُوا۟ یَنطِقُونَ ۝٦٣

qāla bal faʿalahu kabīruhum hādhā fasalūhum in kānū yanṭiqūn