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Yusuf 12:13

قَالَ إِنِّي لَيَحۡزُنُنِيٓ أَن تَذۡهَبُواْ بِهِۦ وَأَخَافُ أَن يَأۡكُلَهُ ٱلذِّئۡبُ وَأَنتُمۡ عَنۡهُ غَٰفِلُونَ

He responded, “It would truly sadden me if you took him away with you, and I fear that a wolf may devour him while you are negligent of him.”

Word by word

قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
إِنِّي
innī
Indeed, [I]
Vocabulary
لَيَحۡزُنُنِيٓ
layaḥzununī
it surely saddens me
Vocabulary
Root: حزن
أَن
an
that
Vocabulary
تَذۡهَبُواْ
tadhhabū
you should take him
Vocabulary
Root: ذهب
بِهِۦ
bihi
you should take him
Vocabulary
وَأَخَافُ
wa-akhāfu
and I fear
Vocabulary
Root: خوف
أَن
an
that
Vocabulary
يَأۡكُلَهُ
yakulahu
would eat him
Vocabulary
Root: اكل
ٱلذِّئۡبُ
l-dhi'bu
a wolf
Vocabulary
Root: ذاب
وَأَنتُمۡ
wa-antum
while you
Vocabulary
عَنۡهُ
ʿanhu
of him
Vocabulary
غَٰفِلُونَ
ghāfilūna
(are) unaware
Vocabulary
Root: غفل

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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.