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Al-Kahf 18:95

قَالَ مَا مَكَّنِّي فِيهِ رَبِّي خَيۡرٞ فَأَعِينُونِي بِقُوَّةٍ أَجۡعَلۡ بَيۡنَكُمۡ وَبَيۡنَهُمۡ رَدۡمًا

He responded, “What my Lord has provided for me is far better. But assist me with resources, and I will build a barrier between you and them.

Word by word

قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
مَا
mā
What
Vocabulary
مَكَّنِّي
makkannī
has established me
Vocabulary
Root: مكن
فِيهِ
fīhi
[in it]
Vocabulary
رَبِّي
rabbī
my Lord
Vocabulary
Root: ربب
خَيۡرٞ
khayrun
(is) better
Vocabulary
Root: خير
فَأَعِينُونِي
fa-aʿīnūnī
but assist me
Vocabulary
Root: عون
بِقُوَّةٍ
biquwwatin
with strength
Vocabulary
Root: قوي
أَجۡعَلۡ
ajʿal
I will make
Vocabulary
Root: جعل
بَيۡنَكُمۡ
baynakum
between you
Vocabulary
Root: بين
وَبَيۡنَهُمۡ
wabaynahum
and between them
Vocabulary
Root: بين
رَدۡمًا
radman
a barrier
Vocabulary
Root: ردم

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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.