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An-Nahl 16:118

وَعَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ هَادُواْ حَرَّمۡنَا مَا قَصَصۡنَا عَلَيۡكَ مِن قَبۡلُۖ وَمَا ظَلَمۡنَٰهُمۡ وَلَٰكِن كَانُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَظۡلِمُونَ

To the Jews, We have forbidden what We related to you before. We did not wrong them, but it was they who wronged themselves.

Word by word

وَعَلَى
waʿalā
And to
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
those who
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هَادُواْ
hādū
are Jews
Vocabulary
Root: هود
حَرَّمۡنَا
ḥarramnā
We have forbidden
Vocabulary
Root: حرم
مَا
mā
what
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قَصَصۡنَا
qaṣaṣnā
We related
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Root: قصص
عَلَيۡكَ
ʿalayka
to you
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مِن
min
before
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قَبۡلُۖ
qablu
before
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Root: قبل
وَمَا
wamā
And not
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ظَلَمۡنَٰهُمۡ
ẓalamnāhum
We wronged them
Vocabulary
Root: ظلم
وَلَٰكِن
walākin
but
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كَانُوٓاْ
kānū
they used (to)
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Root: كون
أَنفُسَهُمۡ
anfusahum
themselves
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Root: نفس
يَظۡلِمُونَ
yaẓlimūna
wrong
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Root: ظلم

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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.