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Remember when We took your pledge, and made the mountain tower high above you, and said, ‘Hold fast to what We have given you and bear its contents in mind, so that you may be conscious of God.’

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
And when	وَإِذْ (wa-idh)	ا ذ	Noun Noun
We took	أَخَذْنَا (akhadhnā)	أ خ ذ	Verb V
your covenant	مِيثَٰقَكُمْ (mīthāqakum)	و ث ق	Noun Noun
and We raised	وَرَفَعْنَا (warafaʿnā)	ر ف ع	Verb V
over you	فَوْقَكُمُ (fawqakumu)	ف و ق	Noun Noun
the mount	ٱلطُّورَ (l-ṭūra)	ط و ر	Noun Noun
Hold	خُذُوا۟ (khudhū)	أ خ ذ	Verb V
what	مَآ (mā)	م ا	Noun Noun
We have given you	ءَاتَيْنَٰكُم (ātaynākum)	أ ت ي	Verb V
with strength	بِقُوَّةٍ (biquwwatin)	ق و ي	Noun Noun
and remember	وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ (wa-udh'kurū)	ذ ك ر	Verb V
what	مَا (mā)	م ا	Noun Noun
(is) in it	فِيهِ (fīhi)	ف ي	Prep. Prep
perhaps you	لَعَلَّكُمْ (laʿallakum)	ل ع ل	Prep. Prep
(would become) righteous	تَتَّقُونَ (tattaqūna)	و ق ي	Verb V

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Surah: The Cow
Verse: 2:63
Juz: 1-3
Revelation: Medinan
Revelation Order: 87
Translations: 65
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Root Words in This Verse

أخذ (أَخَذَ)
وثق (مِيثاق)
رفع (رَفَعَ)
فوق (فَوْق)
طور (طُور)
أتي (آتَى)
قوي (قُوَّة)
ذكر (ذَكَرَ)
وقي (اتَّقَى)

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7:171 35%

۞ وَإِذْ نَتَقْنَا ٱلْجَبَلَ فَوْقَهُمْ كَأَنَّهُۥ ظُلَّةٌ وَظَنُّوٓا۟ أَنَّهُۥ وَاقِعٌۢ بِهِمْ خُذُوا۟ مَآ ءَاتَيْنَـٰكُم بِقُوَّةٍ وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ مَا فِيهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ

wa-idh nataqnā l-jabala fawqahum ka-annahu ẓullatun waẓannū annahu wāqiʿun bihim khudhū mā ātaynākum biquwwatin wa-udh'kurū mā fīhi laʿallakum tattaqūn

When We made the mountain loom high above them like a shadow, and they thought it would fall on them, We said, ‘Hold fast to what We have given you, and remember what it contains, so that you may remain conscious of God.’

2:93 30%

وَإِذْ أَخَذْنَا مِيثَـٰقَكُمْ وَرَفَعْنَا فَوْقَكُمُ ٱلطُّورَ خُذُوا۟ مَآ ءَاتَيْنَـٰكُم بِقُوَّةٍ وَٱسْمَعُوا۟ ۖ قَالُوا۟ سَمِعْنَا وَعَصَيْنَا وَأُشْرِبُوا۟ فِى قُلُوبِهِمُ ٱلْعِجْلَ بِكُفْرِهِمْ ۚ قُلْ بِئْسَمَا يَأْمُرُكُم بِهِۦٓ إِيمَـٰنُكُمْ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

wa-idh akhadhnā mīthāqakum warafaʿnā fawqakumu l-ṭūra khudhū mā ātaynākum biquwwatin wa-is'maʿū qālū samiʿ'nā waʿaṣaynā wa-ush'ribū fī qulūbihimu l-ʿij'la bikuf'rihim qul bi'samā yamurukum bihi īmānukum in kuntum mu'minīn

Remember when We took your pledge, making the mountain tower above you, and said, ‘Hold on firmly to what We have given you, and listen to [what We say].’ They said, ‘We hear and we disobey,’ and through their disbelief they were made to drink [the love of] the calf deep into their hearts

Word Analysis — The Cow 2:63

Abdel Haleem Word Analysis