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Maryam 19:55

وَكَانَ يَأۡمُرُ أَهۡلَهُۥ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ وَكَانَ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦ مَرۡضِيّٗا

He used to urge his people to pray and give alms-tax. And his Lord was well pleased with him.

Word by word

وَكَانَ
wakāna
And he used
Vocabulary
Root: كون
يَأۡمُرُ
yamuru
(to) enjoin
Vocabulary
Root: امر
أَهۡلَهُۥ
ahlahu
(on) his people
Vocabulary
بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ
bil-ṣalati
the prayer
Vocabulary
Root: صلو
وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ
wal-zakati
and zakah
Vocabulary
Root: زكو
وَكَانَ
wakāna
and was
Vocabulary
Root: كون
عِندَ
ʿinda
near
Vocabulary
Root: عند
رَبِّهِۦ
rabbihi
his Lord
Vocabulary
مَرۡضِيّٗا
marḍiyyan
pleasing
Vocabulary
Root: رضو

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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.