قَالَ إِنَّمَاۤ أُوتِیتُهُۥ عَلَىٰ عِلۡمٍ عِندِیۤۚ أَوَ لَمۡ یَعۡلَمۡ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَدۡ أَهۡلَكَ مِن قَبۡلِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلۡقُرُونِ مَنۡ هُوَ أَشَدُّ مِنۡهُ قُوَّةࣰ وَأَكۡثَرُ جَمۡعࣰاۚ وَلَا یُسۡءَلُ عَن ذُنُوبِهِمُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ۝٧٨
qāla innamā ūtītuhu ʿalā ʿil'min ʿindī awalam yaʿlam anna l-laha qad ahlaka min qablihi mina l-qurūni man huwa ashaddu min'hu quwwatan wa-aktharu jamʿan walā yus'alu ʿan dhunūbihimu l-muj'rimūn
Abdel Haleem: but he answered, ‘This wealth was given to me on account of the knowledge I possess.’ Did he not know that God had destroyed many generations before him, who had greater power than him and built up greater wealth? The guilty will not be questioned about their sins

Interlinear Analysis

1
qāla
قالَ
Root: ق و ل
Verb
2
innamā
إِنّ
Root: ا ن
Prep.
3
ūtītuhu
آتَى
Root: أ ت ي
Verb
4
ʿalā
عَلَى
Root: ع ل ي
Prep.
5
ʿil'min
عِلْم
Root: ع ل م
Noun
6
ʿindī
عِند
Root: ع ن د
Noun
7
awalam
لَم
Root: ل م
Prep.
8
yaʿlam
عَلِمَ
Root: ع ل م
Verb
9
anna
أَنّ
Root: ا ن
Prep.
10
l-laha
اللَّه
Root: أ ل ه
Noun
11
qad
قَد
Root: ق د
Prep.
12
ahlaka
أَهْلَكَ
Root: ه ل ك
Verb
13
min
مِن
Root: م ن
Prep.
14
qablihi
قَبْل
Root: ق ب ل
Noun
15
mina
مِن
Root: م ن
Prep.
16
l-qurūni
قَرْن
Root: ق ر ن
Noun
17
man
مَن
Root: م ن
Noun
18
هُوَ
huwa
Noun
19
ashaddu
أَشَدّ
Root: ش د د
Noun
20
min'hu
مِن
Root: م ن
Prep.
21
quwwatan
قُوَّة
Root: ق و ي
Noun
22
wa-aktharu
أَكْثَر
Root: ك ث ر
Noun
23
jamʿan
جَمْع
Root: ج م ع
Noun
24
walā
لا
Root: ل ا
Prep.
25
yus'alu
سَأَلَ
Root: س أ ل
Verb
26
ʿan
عَن
Root: ع ن
Prep.
27
dhunūbihimu
ذَنب
Root: ذ ن ب
Noun
28
l-muj'rimūna
مُجْرِم
Root: ج ر م
Noun