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Abdel Haleem Word Analysis

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Say, ‘Travel through the land, and see how those before you met their end- most of them were idolaters.’

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
Say	قُلْ (qul)	ق و ل	Verb V
Travel	سِيرُوا۟ (sīrū)	س ي ر	Verb V
in	فِى (fī)	ف ي	Prep. Prep
the earth	ٱلْأَرْضِ (l-arḍi)	أ ر ض	Noun Noun
and see	فَٱنظُرُوا۟ (fa-unẓurū)	ن ظ ر	Verb V
how	كَيْفَ (kayfa)	ك ي ف	Noun Noun
was	كَانَ (kāna)	ك و ن	Verb V
(the) end	عَٰقِبَةُ (ʿāqibatu)	ع ق ب	Noun Noun
(of) those who	ٱلَّذِينَ (alladhīna)	ا ل ذ ي	Noun Noun
(were) before	مِن (min)	م ن	Prep. Prep
(were) before	قَبْلُ (qablu)	ق ب ل	Noun Noun
Most of them were	كَانَ (kāna)	ك و ن	Verb V
Most of them were	أَكْثَرُهُم (aktharuhum)	ك ث ر	Noun Noun
polytheists	مُّشْرِكِينَ (mush'rikīna)	ش ر ك	Noun Noun

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Surah: The Romans, The Byzantines
Verse: 30:42
Juz: 21
Revelation: Meccan
Revelation Order: 84
Translations: 65
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Root Words in This Verse

قول (قالَ)
سير (سارَ)
أرض (أَرْض)
نظر (نَظَرَ)
كيف (كَيْف)
كون (كانَ)
عقب (عاقِبَة)
قبل (قَبْل)
كثر (أَكْثَر)
شرك (مُشْرِك)

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27:69 51%

قُلْ سِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

qul sīrū fī l-arḍi fa-unẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-muj'rimīn

[Prophet], say, ‘Travel through the earth and see how the evildoers ended up.’

3:137 25%

قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

qad khalat min qablikum sunanun fasīrū fī l-arḍi fa-unẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-mukadhibīn

God’s ways have operated before your time: travel through the land, and see what was the end of those who disbelieved

6:11 24%

قُلْ سِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ثُمَّ ٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

qul sīrū fī l-arḍi thumma unẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-mukadhibīn

Say, ‘Travel throughout the earth and see what fate befell those who rejected the truth.’

29:20 18%

قُلْ سِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ بَدَأَ ٱلْخَلْقَ ۚ ثُمَّ ٱللَّهُ يُنشِئُ ٱلنَّشْأَةَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

qul sīrū fī l-arḍi fa-unẓurū kayfa bada-a l-khalqa thumma l-lahu yunshi-u l-nashata l-ākhirata inna l-laha ʿalā kulli shayin qadīru

Say, ‘Travel throughout the earth and see how He brings life into being: and He will bring the next life into being. God has power over all things

47:10 16%

۞ أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ دَمَّرَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ ۖ وَلِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْثَـٰلُهَا

afalam yasīrū fī l-arḍi fayanẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alladhīna min qablihim dammara l-lahu ʿalayhim walil'kāfirīna amthāluh

Have they not travelled the earth and seen how those before them met their end? God destroyed them utterly: a similar fate awaits the disbelievers

16:36 14%

وَلَقَدْ بَعَثْنَا فِى كُلِّ أُمَّةٍ رَّسُولًا أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱجْتَنِبُوا۟ ٱلطَّـٰغُوتَ ۖ فَمِنْهُم مَّنْ هَدَى ٱللَّهُ وَمِنْهُم مَّنْ حَقَّتْ عَلَيْهِ ٱلضَّلَـٰلَةُ ۚ فَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ

walaqad baʿathnā fī kulli ummatin rasūlan ani uʿ'budū l-laha wa-ij'tanibū l-ṭāghūta famin'hum man hadā l-lahu wamin'hum man ḥaqqat ʿalayhi l-ḍalālatu fasīrū fī l-arḍi fa-unẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-mukadhibīn

We sent a messenger to every community, saying, ‘Worship God and shun false gods.’ Among them were some God guided; misguidance took hold of others. So travel through the earth and see what was the fate of those who denied the truth

40:82 13%

أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ كَانُوٓا۟ أَكْثَرَ مِنْهُمْ وَأَشَدَّ قُوَّةً وَءَاثَارًا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ

afalam yasīrū fī l-arḍi fayanẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu alladhīna min qablihim kānū akthara min'hum wa-ashadda quwwatan waāthāran fī l-arḍi famā aghnā ʿanhum mā kānū yaksibūn

Have they not travelled through the land and seen how those who lived before them met their end? They were more numerous than them, stronger than them, and made a more impressive mark on the land, yet what they achieved was of no use to them at all

Word Analysis — The Romans, The Byzantines 30:42

Abdel Haleem Word Analysis