Word Analysis — The Cow 2:76
al-Baqarah · Verse 76 of 286
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
When they meet the believers, they say, ‘We too believe.’ But when they are alone with each other they say, ‘How could you tell them about God’s revelation [to us]? They will be able to use it to argue against you before your Lord! Have you no sense?’
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And when |
وَإِذَا
(wa-idhā)
|
إ ذ ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| they meet |
لَقُوا۟
(laqū)
|
ل ق ي |
Verb
V
|
| those who |
ٱلَّذِينَ
(alladhīna)
|
ا ل ذ ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| believe[d] |
ءَامَنُوا۟
(āmanū)
|
أ م ن |
Verb
V
|
| they say |
قَالُوٓا۟
(qālū)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| We have believed |
ءَامَنَّا
(āmannā)
|
أ م ن |
Verb
V
|
| But when |
وَإِذَا
(wa-idhā)
|
إ ذ ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| meet in private |
خَلَا
(khalā)
|
خ ل و |
Verb
V
|
| some of them |
بَعْضُهُمْ
(baʿḍuhum)
|
ب ع ض |
Noun
Noun
|
| with |
إِلَىٰ
(ilā)
|
ا ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| some (others) |
بَعْضٍ
(baʿḍin)
|
ب ع ض |
Noun
Noun
|
| they say |
قَالُوٓا۟
(qālū)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| Do you tell them |
أَتُحَدِّثُونَهُم
(atuḥaddithūnahum)
|
ح د ث |
Verb
V
|
| what |
بِمَا
(bimā)
|
م ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| has |
فَتَحَ
(fataḥa)
|
ف ت ح |
Verb
V
|
| Allah |
ٱللَّهُ
(l-lahu)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| to you |
عَلَيْكُمْ
(ʿalaykum)
|
ع ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| so that they argue with you |
لِيُحَآجُّوكُم
(liyuḥājjūkum)
|
ح ج ج |
Verb
V
|
| therewith |
بِهِۦ
(bihi)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| before |
عِندَ
(ʿinda)
|
ع ن د |
Noun
Noun
|
| your Lord |
رَبِّكُمْ
(rabbikum)
|
ر ب ب |
Noun
Noun
|
| Then do (you) not |
أَفَلَا
(afalā)
|
ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| understand |
تَعْقِلُونَ
(taʿqilūna)
|
ع ق ل |
Verb
V
|