The Criterion, The Standard 25:14

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Arabic English Morphology
لَّا
(Do) not Prep
call V
this day Noun
ثُبُورًا thubūran
(for) destruction Noun
وَٰحِدًا wāḥidan
one Noun
but call V
ثُبُورًا thubūran
(for) destructions Noun
كَثِيرًا kathīran
many Noun

‘Do not cry out this day for one death, but for many.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

لَّا تَدۡعُوا۟ ٱلۡیَوۡمَ ثُبُورࣰا وَ ٰحِدࣰا وَٱدۡعُوا۟ ثُبُورࣰا كَثِیرࣰا ۝١٤

lā tadʿū l-yawma thubūran wāḥidan wa-id'ʿū thubūran kathīra