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Al-Anbya 21:111

وَإِنۡ أَدۡرِي لَعَلَّهُۥ فِتۡنَةٞ لَّكُمۡ وَمَتَٰعٌ إِلَىٰ حِينٖ

I do not know if this ˹delay˺ is possibly a test for you and an enjoyment for a while.”

Word by word

وَإِنۡ
wa-in
And not
Vocabulary
أَدۡرِي
adrī
I know
Vocabulary
Root: دري
لَعَلَّهُۥ
laʿallahu
perhaps it may be
Vocabulary
فِتۡنَةٞ
fit'natun
a trial
Vocabulary
Root: فتن
لَّكُمۡ
lakum
for you
Vocabulary
وَمَتَٰعٌ
wamatāʿun
and an enjoyment
Vocabulary
Root: متع
إِلَىٰ
ilā
for
Vocabulary
حِينٖ
ḥīnin
a time
Vocabulary
Root: حين

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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.