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Al-Baqarah 2:55

وَإِذۡ قُلۡتُمۡ يَٰمُوسَىٰ لَن نُّؤۡمِنَ لَكَ حَتَّىٰ نَرَى ٱللَّهَ جَهۡرَةٗ فَأَخَذَتۡكُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَأَنتُمۡ تَنظُرُونَ

And ˹remember˺ when you said, “O Moses! We will never believe you until we see Allah with our own eyes,” so a thunderbolt struck you while you were looking on.

Word by word

وَإِذۡ
wa-idh
And when
Vocabulary
قُلۡتُمۡ
qul'tum
you said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
يَٰمُوسَىٰ
yāmūsā
O Musa
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لَن
lan
Never
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نُّؤۡمِنَ
nu'mina
(will) we believe
Vocabulary
Root: امن
لَكَ
laka
in you
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حَتَّىٰ
ḥattā
until
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نَرَى
narā
we see
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Root: راي
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
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Root: اله
جَهۡرَةٗ
jahratan
manifestly
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Root: جهر
فَأَخَذَتۡكُمُ
fa-akhadhatkumu
So seized you
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Root: اخذ
ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ
l-ṣāʿiqatu
the thunderbolt
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Root: صعق
وَأَنتُمۡ
wa-antum
while you
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تَنظُرُونَ
tanẓurūna
(were) looking
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Root: نظر

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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.