The Light — Verse 8
24:8 · an-Nur
The Light 24:8
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَيَدْرَؤُا۟
wayadra-u
|
But it would prevent | V |
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عَنْهَا
ʿanhā
|
from her | Prep |
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ٱلْعَذَابَ
l-ʿadhāba
|
the punishment | Noun |
|
أَن
an
|
that | Prep |
|
تَشْهَدَ
tashhada
|
she bears witness | V |
|
أَرْبَعَ
arbaʿa
|
four | Noun |
|
شَهَٰدَٰتٍۭ
shahādātin
|
testimonies | Noun |
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بِٱللَّهِ
bil-lahi
|
by Allah | Noun |
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إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
|
that he | Prep |
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لَمِنَ
lamina
|
(is) surely of | Prep |
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ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ
l-kādhibīna
|
the liars | Noun |
punishment shall be averted from his wife if she in turn four times calls God to witness that her husband is lyin
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَیَدۡرَؤُا۟ عَنۡهَا ٱلۡعَذَابَ أَن تَشۡهَدَ أَرۡبَعَ شَهَـٰدَ ٰتِۭ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُۥ لَمِنَ ٱلۡكَـٰذِبِینَ ٨
wayadra-u ʿanhā l-ʿadhāba an tashhada arbaʿa shahādātin bil-lahi innahu lamina l-kādhibīn