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Taha 20:65

قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلۡقِيَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ أَوَّلَ مَنۡ أَلۡقَىٰ

They said, “O Moses! Either you cast, or let us be the first to cast.”

Word by word

قَالُواْ
qālū
They said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ
yāmūsā
O Musa!
Vocabulary
إِمَّآ
immā
Either
Vocabulary
أَن
an
[that]
Vocabulary
تُلۡقِيَ
tul'qiya
you throw
Vocabulary
Root: لقي
وَإِمَّآ
wa-immā
or
Vocabulary
أَن
an
[that]
Vocabulary
نَّكُونَ
nakūna
we will be
Vocabulary
Root: كون
أَوَّلَ
awwala
the first
Vocabulary
Root: اول
مَنۡ
man
who
Vocabulary
أَلۡقَىٰ
alqā
throws
Vocabulary
Root: لقي

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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.