The Letter Qaf 50:4

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Arabic English Morphology
قَدْ qad
Certainly Prep
عَلِمْنَا ʿalim'nā
We know V
مَا
what Noun
تَنقُصُ tanquṣu
diminishes V
the earth Noun
of them Prep
وَعِندَنَا waʿindanā
and with Us Noun
كِتَٰبٌ kitābun
(is) a Book Noun
حَفِيظٌۢ ḥafīẓun
guarded Noun

We know very well what the earth takes away from them: We keep a comprehensive record

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

قَدۡ عَلِمۡنَا مَا تَنقُصُ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ مِنۡهُمۡۖ وَعِندَنَا كِتَـٰبٌ حَفِیظُۢ ۝٤

qad ʿalim'nā mā tanquṣu l-arḍu min'hum waʿindanā kitābun ḥafīẓu