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Al-Baqarah 2:117

بَدِيعُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ وَإِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمۡرٗا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ

˹He is˺ the Originator of the heavens and the earth! When He decrees a matter, He simply tells it, “Be!” And it is!

Word by word

بَدِيعُ
badīʿu
(The) Originator
Vocabulary
Root: بدع
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
l-samāwāti
(of) the heavens
Vocabulary
Root: سمو
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ
wal-arḍi
and the earth!
Vocabulary
Root: ارض
وَإِذَا
wa-idhā
And when
Vocabulary
قَضَىٰٓ
qaḍā
He decrees
Vocabulary
Root: قضي
أَمۡرٗا
amran
a matter
Vocabulary
Root: امر
فَإِنَّمَا
fa-innamā
[so] only
Vocabulary
يَقُولُ
yaqūlu
He says
Vocabulary
Root: قول
لَهُۥ
lahu
to it
Vocabulary
كُن
kun
Be
Vocabulary
Root: كون
فَيَكُونُ
fayakūnu
and it becomes
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.