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An-Nahl 16:51

۞وَقَالَ ٱللَّهُ لَا تَتَّخِذُوٓاْ إِلَٰهَيۡنِ ٱثۡنَيۡنِۖ إِنَّمَا هُوَ إِلَٰهٞ وَٰحِدٞ فَإِيَّـٰيَ فَٱرۡهَبُونِ

And Allah has said, “Do not take two gods. There is only One God. So be in awe of Me ˹alone˺.”

Word by word

۞وَقَالَ
waqāla
And Allah has said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
And Allah has said
Vocabulary
Root: اله
لَا
lā
(Do) not
Vocabulary
تَتَّخِذُوٓاْ
tattakhidhū
take
Vocabulary
Root: اخذ
إِلَٰهَيۡنِ
ilāhayni
[two] gods
Vocabulary
Root: اله
ٱثۡنَيۡنِۖ
ith'nayni
two
Vocabulary
Root: ثني
إِنَّمَا
innamā
only
Vocabulary
هُوَ
huwa
He
Vocabulary
إِلَٰهٞ
ilāhun
(is) God
Vocabulary
Root: اله
وَٰحِدٞ
wāḥidun
One
Vocabulary
Root: وحد
فَإِيَّـٰيَ
fa-iyyāya
so Me Alone
Vocabulary
فَٱرۡهَبُونِ
fa-ir'habūni
you fear [Me]
Vocabulary
Root: رهب

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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.