The Reality, The Inevitable — Verse 7
69:7 · al-Haqqah
The Reality, The Inevitable 69:7
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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سَخَّرَهَا
sakharahā
|
Which He imposed | V |
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عَلَيْهِمْ
ʿalayhim
|
upon them | Prep |
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سَبْعَ
sabʿa
|
(for) seven | Noun |
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لَيَالٍ
layālin
|
nights | Noun |
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وَثَمَٰنِيَةَ
wathamāniyata
|
and eight | Noun |
|
أَيَّامٍ
ayyāmin
|
days | Noun |
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حُسُومًا
ḥusūman
|
(in) succession | Noun |
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فَتَرَى
fatarā
|
so you would see | V |
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ٱلْقَوْمَ
l-qawma
|
the people | Noun |
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فِيهَا
fīhā
|
therein | Prep |
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صَرْعَىٰ
ṣarʿā
|
fallen | Noun |
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كَأَنَّهُمْ
ka-annahum
|
as if they were | Prep |
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أَعْجَازُ
aʿjāzu
|
trunks | Noun |
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نَخْلٍ
nakhlin
|
(of) date-palms | Noun |
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خَاوِيَةٍ
khāwiyatin
|
hollow | Noun |
that God let loose against them for seven consecutive nights, eight consecutive days, so that you could have seen its people lying dead like hollow palm-trunks
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَیۡهِمۡ سَبۡعَ لَیَالࣲ وَثَمَـٰنِیَةَ أَیَّامٍ حُسُومࣰاۖ فَتَرَى ٱلۡقَوۡمَ فِیهَا صَرۡعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمۡ أَعۡجَازُ نَخۡلٍ خَاوِیَةࣲ ٧
sakharahā ʿalayhim sabʿa layālin wathamāniyata ayyāmin ḥusūman fatarā l-qawma fīhā ṣarʿā ka-annahum aʿjāzu nakhlin khāwiyati