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An-Nur 24:13

لَّوۡلَا جَآءُو عَلَيۡهِ بِأَرۡبَعَةِ شُهَدَآءَۚ فَإِذۡ لَمۡ يَأۡتُواْ بِٱلشُّهَدَآءِ فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ هُمُ ٱلۡكَٰذِبُونَ

Why did they not produce four witnesses? Now, since they have failed to produce witnesses, they are ˹truly˺ liars in the sight of Allah.

Word by word

لَّوۡلَا
lawlā
Why (did) not
Vocabulary
جَآءُو
jāū
they bring
Vocabulary
Root: جيا
عَلَيۡهِ
ʿalayhi
for it
Vocabulary
بِأَرۡبَعَةِ
bi-arbaʿati
four
Vocabulary
Root: ربع
شُهَدَآءَۚ
shuhadāa
witnesses
Vocabulary
Root: شهد
فَإِذۡ
fa-idh
Then when
Vocabulary
لَمۡ
lam
not
Vocabulary
يَأۡتُواْ
yatū
they brought
Vocabulary
Root: اتي
بِٱلشُّهَدَآءِ
bil-shuhadāi
the witnesses
Vocabulary
Root: شهد
فَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ
fa-ulāika
then those
Vocabulary
عِندَ
ʿinda
near Allah
Vocabulary
Root: عند
ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
near Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
هُمُ
humu
they
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ٱلۡكَٰذِبُونَ
l-kādhibūna
(are) the liars
Vocabulary
Root: كذب

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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.