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Al-Anbya 21:42

قُلۡ مَن يَكۡلَؤُكُم بِٱلَّيۡلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ مِنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۚ بَلۡ هُمۡ عَن ذِكۡرِ رَبِّهِم مُّعۡرِضُونَ

Ask ˹them, O  Prophet,˺ “Who can defend you by day or by night against the Most Beneficent?” Still they turn away from the remembrance of their Lord.

Word by word

قُلۡ
qul
Say
Vocabulary
Root: قول
مَن
man
Who
Vocabulary
يَكۡلَؤُكُم
yakla-ukum
(can) protect you
Vocabulary
Root: كلا
بِٱلَّيۡلِ
bi-al-layli
in the night
Vocabulary
Root: ليل
وَٱلنَّهَارِ
wal-nahāri
and the day
Vocabulary
Root: نهر
مِنَ
mina
from
Vocabulary
ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۚ
l-raḥmāni
the Most Gracious
Vocabulary
Root: رحم
بَلۡ
bal
Yet
Vocabulary
هُمۡ
hum
they
Vocabulary
عَن
ʿan
from
Vocabulary
ذِكۡرِ
dhik'ri
(the) remembrance
Vocabulary
Root: ذكر
رَبِّهِم
rabbihim
(of) their Lord
Vocabulary
Root: ربب
مُّعۡرِضُونَ
muʿ'riḍūna
turn away
Vocabulary
Root: عرض

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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.