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Al-Hijr 15:4

وَمَآ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مِن قَرۡيَةٍ إِلَّا وَلَهَا كِتَابٞ مَّعۡلُومٞ

We have never destroyed a society without a destined term.

Word by word

وَمَآ
wamā
And not
Vocabulary
أَهۡلَكۡنَا
ahlaknā
We destroyed
Vocabulary
Root: هلك
مِن
min
any
Vocabulary
قَرۡيَةٍ
qaryatin
town
Vocabulary
Root: قري
إِلَّا
illā
but
Vocabulary
وَلَهَا
walahā
(there was) for it
Vocabulary
كِتَابٞ
kitābun
a decree
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Root: كتب
مَّعۡلُومٞ
maʿlūmun
known
Vocabulary
Root: علم

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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.