The Jinn — Verse 12
72:12 · al-Jinn
The Jinn 72:12
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَأَنَّا
wa-annā
|
And that we | Prep |
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ظَنَنَّآ
ẓanannā
|
[we] have become certain | V |
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أَن
an
|
that | Prep |
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لَّن
lan
|
never | Prep |
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نُّعْجِزَ
nuʿ'jiza
|
we will cause failure | V |
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ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
|
(to) Allah | Noun |
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فِى
fī
|
in | Prep |
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ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi
|
the earth | Noun |
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وَلَن
walan
|
and never | Prep |
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نُّعْجِزَهُۥ
nuʿ'jizahu
|
we can escape Him | V |
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هَرَبًا
haraban
|
(by) flight | Noun |
We know we can never frustrate God on earth; we can never escape Him
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّاۤ أَن لَّن نُّعۡجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَن نُّعۡجِزَهُۥ هَرَبࣰا ١٢
wa-annā ẓanannā an lan nuʿ'jiza l-laha fī l-arḍi walan nuʿ'jizahu haraba