Word Analysis — The Wind-curved Sandhills, The Dunes, The Sandhills 46:24
al-Ahqaf · Verse 24 of 35
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
When they saw a cloud approaching their valley, they said, ‘This cloud will give us rain!’ ‘No indeed! It is what you wanted to hasten: a storm-wind bearing a painful punishmen
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Then when |
فَلَمَّا
(falammā)
|
ل م ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| they saw it |
رَأَوْهُ
(ra-awhu)
|
ر أ ي |
Verb
V
|
| (as) a cloud |
عَارِضًا
(ʿāriḍan)
|
ع ر ض |
Noun
Noun
|
| approaching |
مُّسْتَقْبِلَ
(mus'taqbila)
|
ق ب ل |
Noun
Noun
|
| their valleys |
أَوْدِيَتِهِمْ
(awdiyatihim)
|
و د ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| they said |
قَالُوا۟
(qālū)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| This |
هَٰذَا
(hādhā)
|
ذ ل ك |
Noun
Noun
|
| (is) a cloud |
عَارِضٌ
(ʿāriḍun)
|
ع ر ض |
Noun
Noun
|
| bringing us rain |
مُّمْطِرُنَا
(mum'ṭirunā)
|
م ط ر |
Noun
Noun
|
| Nay |
بَلْ
(bal)
|
ب ل |
Prep.
Prep
|
| it |
هُوَ
(huwa)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (is) what |
مَا
(mā)
|
م ا |
Noun
Noun
|
| you were asking it to be hastened |
ٱسْتَعْجَلْتُم
(is'taʿjaltum)
|
ع ج ل |
Verb
V
|
| you were asking it to be hastened |
بِهِۦ
(bihi)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| a wind |
رِيحٌ
(rīḥun)
|
ر و ح |
Noun
Noun
|
| in it |
فِيهَا
(fīhā)
|
ف ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| (is) a punishment |
عَذَابٌ
(ʿadhābun)
|
ع ذ ب |
Noun
Noun
|
| painful |
أَلِيمٌ
(alīmun)
|
أ ل م |
Noun
Noun
|