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An-Nahl 16:45

أَفَأَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ مَكَرُواْ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ أَن يَخۡسِفَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ أَوۡ يَأۡتِيَهُمُ ٱلۡعَذَابُ مِنۡ حَيۡثُ لَا يَشۡعُرُونَ

Do those who devise evil plots feel secure that Allah will not cause the earth to swallow them? Or that the torment will not come upon them in ways they cannot comprehend?

Word by word

أَفَأَمِنَ
afa-amina
Do then feel secure
Vocabulary
Root: امن
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
those who
Vocabulary
مَكَرُواْ
makarū
plotted
Vocabulary
Root: مكر
ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ
l-sayiāti
the evil deeds
Vocabulary
Root: سوا
أَن
an
that
Vocabulary
يَخۡسِفَ
yakhsifa
Allah will cave
Vocabulary
Root: خسف
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
Allah will cave
Vocabulary
Root: اله
بِهِمُ
bihimu
with them
Vocabulary
ٱلۡأَرۡضَ
l-arḍa
the earth
Vocabulary
Root: ارض
أَوۡ
aw
or
Vocabulary
يَأۡتِيَهُمُ
yatiyahumu
will come to them
Vocabulary
Root: اتي
ٱلۡعَذَابُ
l-ʿadhābu
the punishment
Vocabulary
Root: عذب
مِنۡ
min
from
Vocabulary
حَيۡثُ
ḥaythu
where
Vocabulary
Root: حيث
لَا
lā
not
Vocabulary
يَشۡعُرُونَ
yashʿurūna
they perceive
Vocabulary
Root: شعر

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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.