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Al-Baqarah 2:238

حَٰفِظُواْ عَلَى ٱلصَّلَوَٰتِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ ٱلۡوُسۡطَىٰ وَقُومُواْ لِلَّهِ قَٰنِتِينَ

Observe the ˹five obligatory˺ prayers—especially the middle prayer—and stand in true devotion to Allah.

Word by word

حَٰفِظُواْ
ḥāfiẓū
Guard strictly
Vocabulary
Root: حفظ
عَلَى
ʿalā
[on]
Vocabulary
ٱلصَّلَوَٰتِ
l-ṣalawāti
the prayers
Vocabulary
Root: صلو
وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ
wal-ṣalati
and the prayer
Vocabulary
Root: صلو
ٱلۡوُسۡطَىٰ
l-wus'ṭā
[the] middle
Vocabulary
Root: وسط
وَقُومُواْ
waqūmū
and stand up
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
for Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
قَٰنِتِينَ
qānitīna
devoutly obedient
Vocabulary
Root: قنت

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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.