Word Analysis — The Light 24:13
an-Nur · Verse 13 of 64
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
And why did the accusers not bring four witnesses to it? If they cannot produce such witnesses, they are the liars in God’s eyes
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Why (did) not |
لَّوْلَا
(lawlā)
|
ل و ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| they bring |
جَآءُو
(jāū)
|
ج ي أ |
Verb
V
|
| for it |
عَلَيْهِ
(ʿalayhi)
|
ع ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| four |
بِأَرْبَعَةِ
(bi-arbaʿati)
|
ر ب ع |
Noun
Noun
|
| witnesses |
شُهَدَآءَ
(shuhadāa)
|
ش ه د |
Noun
Noun
|
| Then when |
فَإِذْ
(fa-idh)
|
ا ذ |
Noun
Noun
|
| not |
لَمْ
(lam)
|
ل م |
Prep.
Prep
|
| they brought |
يَأْتُوا۟
(yatū)
|
أ ت ي |
Verb
V
|
| the witnesses |
بِٱلشُّهَدَآءِ
(bil-shuhadāi)
|
ش ه د |
Noun
Noun
|
| then those |
فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ
(fa-ulāika)
|
ذ ل ك |
Noun
Noun
|
| near Allah |
عِندَ
(ʿinda)
|
ع ن د |
Noun
Noun
|
| near Allah |
ٱللَّهِ
(l-lahi)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| they |
هُمُ
(humu)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (are) the liars |
ٱلْكَٰذِبُونَ
(l-kādhibūna)
|
ك ذ ب |
Noun
Noun
|