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Taha 20:44

فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوۡلٗا لَّيِّنٗا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوۡ يَخۡشَىٰ

Speak to him gently, so perhaps he may be mindful ˹of Me˺ or fearful ˹of My punishment˺.”

Word by word

فَقُولَا
faqūlā
And speak
Vocabulary
Root: قول
لَهُۥ
lahu
to him
Vocabulary
قَوۡلٗا
qawlan
a word
Vocabulary
Root: قول
لَّيِّنٗا
layyinan
gentle
Vocabulary
Root: لين
لَّعَلَّهُۥ
laʿallahu
perhaps he
Vocabulary
يَتَذَكَّرُ
yatadhakkaru
may take heed
Vocabulary
Root: ذكر
أَوۡ
aw
or
Vocabulary
يَخۡشَىٰ
yakhshā
fear
Vocabulary
Root: خشي

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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.