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Maryam 19:35

مَا كَانَ لِلَّهِ أَن يَتَّخِذَ مِن وَلَدٖۖ سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥٓۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمۡرٗا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ

It is not for Allah to take a son! Glory be to Him. When He decrees a matter, He simply tells it, “Be!” And it is!

Word by word

مَا
mā
Not
Vocabulary
كَانَ
kāna
(it) is
Vocabulary
Root: كون
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
for Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
أَن
an
that
Vocabulary
يَتَّخِذَ
yattakhidha
He should take
Vocabulary
Root: اخذ
مِن
min
any son
Vocabulary
وَلَدٖۖ
waladin
any son
Vocabulary
Root: ولد
سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥٓۚ
sub'ḥānahu
Glory be to Him
Vocabulary
إِذَا
idhā
When
Vocabulary
قَضَىٰٓ
qaḍā
He decrees
Vocabulary
Root: قضي
أَمۡرٗا
amran
a matter
Vocabulary
Root: امر
فَإِنَّمَا
fa-innamā
then only
Vocabulary
يَقُولُ
yaqūlu
He says
Vocabulary
Root: قول
لَهُۥ
lahu
to it
Vocabulary
كُن
kun
Be
Vocabulary
Root: كون
فَيَكُونُ
fayakūnu
and it is
Vocabulary
Root: كون

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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.