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Yusuf 12:30

۞وَقَالَ نِسۡوَةٞ فِي ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ ٱمۡرَأَتُ ٱلۡعَزِيزِ تُرَٰوِدُ فَتَىٰهَا عَن نَّفۡسِهِۦۖ قَدۡ شَغَفَهَا حُبًّاۖ إِنَّا لَنَرَىٰهَا فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ

Some women of the city gossiped, “The Chief Minister’s wife is trying to seduce her slave-boy. Love for him has plagued her heart. Indeed, we see that she is clearly mistaken.”

Word by word

۞وَقَالَ
waqāla
And said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
نِسۡوَةٞ
nis'watun
women
Vocabulary
Root: نسو
فِي
fī
in
Vocabulary
ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ
l-madīnati
the city
Vocabulary
Root: مدن
ٱمۡرَأَتُ
im'ra-atu
The wife of
Vocabulary
Root: مرا
ٱلۡعَزِيزِ
l-ʿazīzi
Aziz
Vocabulary
Root: عزز
تُرَٰوِدُ
turāwidu
(is) seeking to seduce
Vocabulary
Root: رود
فَتَىٰهَا
fatāhā
her slave boy
Vocabulary
Root: فتي
عَن
ʿan
about
Vocabulary
نَّفۡسِهِۦۖ
nafsihi
himself
Vocabulary
قَدۡ
qad
indeed
Vocabulary
شَغَفَهَا
shaghafahā
he has impassioned her
Vocabulary
Root: شغف
حُبًّاۖ
ḥubban
(with) love
Vocabulary
Root: حبب
إِنَّا
innā
Indeed we
Vocabulary
لَنَرَىٰهَا
lanarāhā
[we] surely see her
Vocabulary
Root: راي
فِي
fī
in
Vocabulary
ضَلَٰلٖ
ḍalālin
an error
Vocabulary
Root: ضلل
مُّبِينٖ
mubīnin
clear
Vocabulary
Root: بين

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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.