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Hud 11:117

وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَ

And your Lord ˹O Prophet˺ would never destroy a society unjustly while its people were acting rightly.

Word by word

وَمَا
wamā
And not
Vocabulary
كَانَ
kāna
would
Vocabulary
Root: كون
رَبُّكَ
rabbuka
your Lord
Vocabulary
Root: ربب
لِيُهۡلِكَ
liyuh'lika
destroy
Vocabulary
Root: هلك
ٱلۡقُرَىٰ
l-qurā
the cities
Vocabulary
Root: قري
بِظُلۡمٖ
biẓul'min
unjustly
Vocabulary
Root: ظلم
وَأَهۡلُهَا
wa-ahluhā
while its people
Vocabulary
Root: اهل
مُصۡلِحُونَ
muṣ'liḥūna
(were) reformers
Vocabulary
Root: صلح

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.