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Al-Isra 17:78

أَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِدُلُوكِ ٱلشَّمۡسِ إِلَىٰ غَسَقِ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَقُرۡءَانَ ٱلۡفَجۡرِۖ إِنَّ قُرۡءَانَ ٱلۡفَجۡرِ كَانَ مَشۡهُودٗا

Observe the prayer from the decline of the sun until the darkness of the night and the dawn prayer, for certainly the dawn prayer is witnessed ˹by angels˺.

Word by word

أَقِمِ
aqimi
Establish
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ
l-ṣalata
the prayer
Vocabulary
Root: صلو
لِدُلُوكِ
lidulūki
at the decline
Vocabulary
Root: دلك
ٱلشَّمۡسِ
l-shamsi
(of) the sun
Vocabulary
Root: شمس
إِلَىٰ
ilā
till
Vocabulary
غَسَقِ
ghasaqi
(the) darkness
Vocabulary
Root: غسق
ٱلَّيۡلِ
al-layli
(of) the night
Vocabulary
Root: ليل
وَقُرۡءَانَ
waqur'āna
and Quran
Vocabulary
Root: قرا
ٱلۡفَجۡرِۖ
l-fajri
at dawn
Vocabulary
Root: فجر
إِنَّ
inna
indeed
Vocabulary
قُرۡءَانَ
qur'āna
the Quran
Vocabulary
Root: قرا
ٱلۡفَجۡرِ
l-fajri
(at) the dawn
Vocabulary
Root: فجر
كَانَ
kāna
is
Vocabulary
Root: كون
مَشۡهُودٗا
mashhūdan
ever witnessed
Vocabulary
Root: شهد

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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.