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Abdel Haleem Word Analysis

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How can he claim that all the gods are but one God? What an astonishing thing [to claim]!’

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
Has he made	أَجَعَلَ (ajaʿala)	ج ع ل	Verb V
the gods	ٱلْءَالِهَةَ (l-ālihata)	أ ل ه	Noun Noun
(into) one god	إِلَٰهًا (ilāhan)	أ ل ه	Noun Noun
(into) one god	وَٰحِدًا (wāḥidan)	و ح د	Noun Noun
Indeed	إِنَّ (inna)	ا ن	Prep. Prep
this	هَٰذَا (hādhā)	ذ ل ك	Noun Noun
(is) certainly a thing	لَشَىْءٌ (lashayon)	ش ي أ	Noun Noun
curious	عُجَابٌ (ʿujābun)	ع ج ب	Noun Noun

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11:72 17%

قَالَتْ يَـٰوَيْلَتَىٰٓ ءَأَلِدُ وَأَنَا۠ عَجُوزٌ وَهَـٰذَا بَعْلِى شَيْخًا ۖ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ عَجِيبٌ

qālat yāwaylatā a-alidu wa-anā ʿajūzun wahādhā baʿlī shaykhan inna hādhā lashayon ʿajību

She said, ‘Alas for me! How am I to bear a child when I am an old woman, and my husband here is an old man? That would be a strange thing!’

38:6 17%

وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَشَىْءٌ يُرَادُ

wa-inṭalaqa l-mala-u min'hum ani im'shū wa-iṣ'birū ʿalā ālihatikum inna hādhā lashayon yurād

Their leaders depart, saying, ‘Walk away! Stay faithful to your gods! That is what you must do