Word Analysis — The Prophets 21:18
al-Anbiya` · Verse 18 of 112
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
No! We hurl the truth against falsehood, and truth obliterates it- see how falsehood vanishes away! Woe to you [people] for the way you describe God
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay |
بَلْ
(bal)
|
ب ل |
Prep.
Prep
|
| We hurl |
نَقْذِفُ
(naqdhifu)
|
ق ذ ف |
Verb
V
|
| the truth |
بِٱلْحَقِّ
(bil-ḥaqi)
|
ح ق ق |
Noun
Noun
|
| against |
عَلَى
(ʿalā)
|
ع ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| [the] falsehood |
ٱلْبَٰطِلِ
(l-bāṭili)
|
ب ط ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| and it breaks its head |
فَيَدْمَغُهُۥ
(fayadmaghuhu)
|
د م غ |
Verb
V
|
| behold |
فَإِذَا
(fa-idhā)
|
إ ذ ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| it (is) |
هُوَ
(huwa)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| vanishing |
زَاهِقٌ
(zāhiqun)
|
ز ه ق |
Noun
Noun
|
| And for you |
وَلَكُمُ
(walakumu)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (is) destruction |
ٱلْوَيْلُ
(l-waylu)
|
و ي ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| for what |
مِمَّا
(mimmā)
|
م ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| you ascribe |
تَصِفُونَ
(taṣifūna)
|
و ص ف |
Verb
V
|