Word Analysis — The Family of Imran, The House of Imran 3:167
al-Imran · Verse 167 of 200
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
when it was said to them, ‘Come, fight for God’s cause, or at least defend yourselves,’ answered, ‘We would follow you if we knew there was going to be fighting.’ On that day they were closer to disbelief than belief. They say with their tongues what is not in their hearts: God knows exactly what they conceal
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And that He (might) make evident |
وَلِيَعْلَمَ
(waliyaʿlama)
|
ع ل م |
Verb
V
|
| those who |
ٱلَّذِينَ
(alladhīna)
|
ا ل ذ ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| (are) hypocrites |
نَافَقُوا۟
(nāfaqū)
|
ن ف ق |
Verb
V
|
| And it was said |
وَقِيلَ
(waqīla)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| to them |
لَهُمْ
(lahum)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| Come |
تَعَالَوْا۟
(taʿālaw)
|
ع ل و |
Verb
V
|
| fight |
قَٰتِلُوا۟
(qātilū)
|
ق ت ل |
Verb
V
|
| in |
فِى
(fī)
|
ف ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| (the) way |
سَبِيلِ
(sabīli)
|
س ب ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| (of) Allah |
ٱللَّهِ
(l-lahi)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| or |
أَوِ
(awi)
|
ا و |
Prep.
Prep
|
| defend |
ٱدْفَعُوا۟
(id'faʿū)
|
د ف ع |
Verb
V
|
| They said |
قَالُوا۟
(qālū)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| If |
لَوْ
(law)
|
ل و |
Prep.
Prep
|
| we knew |
نَعْلَمُ
(naʿlamu)
|
ع ل م |
Verb
V
|
| fighting |
قِتَالًا
(qitālan)
|
ق ت ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| certainly we (would have) followed you |
لَّٱتَّبَعْنَٰكُمْ
(la-ittabaʿnākum)
|
ت ب ع |
Verb
V
|
| They |
هُمْ
(hum)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| to disbelief |
لِلْكُفْرِ
(lil'kuf'ri)
|
ك ف ر |
Noun
Noun
|
| that day |
يَوْمَئِذٍ
(yawma-idhin)
|
ي و م |
Noun
Noun
|
| (were) nearer |
أَقْرَبُ
(aqrabu)
|
ق ر ب |
Noun
Noun
|
| than [them] |
مِنْهُمْ
(min'hum)
|
م ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| to the faith |
لِلْإِيمَٰنِ
(lil'īmāni)
|
أ م ن |
Noun
Noun
|
| saying |
يَقُولُونَ
(yaqūlūna)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| with their mouths |
بِأَفْوَٰهِهِم
(bi-afwāhihim)
|
ف و ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| what |
مَّا
(mā)
|
م ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| was not |
لَيْسَ
(laysa)
|
ل ي س |
Verb
V
|
| in |
فِى
(fī)
|
ف ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| their hearts |
قُلُوبِهِمْ
(qulūbihim)
|
ق ل ب |
Noun
Noun
|
| And Allah |
وَٱللَّهُ
(wal-lahu)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| (is) Most Knowing |
أَعْلَمُ
(aʿlamu)
|
ع ل م |
Noun
Noun
|
| of what |
بِمَا
(bimā)
|
م ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| they conceal |
يَكْتُمُونَ
(yaktumūna)
|
ك ت م |
Verb
V
|