Word Analysis — The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:140
al-A`raf · Verse 140 of 206
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
Why should I seek any god other than God for you, when He has favoured you over all other people?’
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| He said |
قَالَ
(qāla)
|
ق و ل |
Verb
V
|
| Should other than |
أَغَيْرَ
(aghayra)
|
غ ي ر |
Noun
Noun
|
| Allah |
ٱللَّهِ
(l-lahi)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| I seek for you |
أَبْغِيكُمْ
(abghīkum)
|
ب غ ي |
Verb
V
|
| a god |
إِلَٰهًا
(ilāhan)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| while He |
وَهُوَ
(wahuwa)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| has preferred you |
فَضَّلَكُمْ
(faḍḍalakum)
|
ف ض ل |
Verb
V
|
| over |
عَلَى
(ʿalā)
|
ع ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| the worlds |
ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
(l-ʿālamīna)
|
ع ل م |
Noun
Noun
|