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Al-Furqan 25:5

وَقَالُوٓاْ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٱكۡتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ بُكۡرَةٗ وَأَصِيلٗا

And they say, “˹These revelations are only˺ ancient fables which he has had written down, and they are rehearsed to him morning and evening.”

Word by word

وَقَالُوٓاْ
waqālū
And they say
Vocabulary
Root: قول
أَسَٰطِيرُ
asāṭīru
Tales
Vocabulary
Root: سطر
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
l-awalīna
(of) the former people
Vocabulary
Root: اول
ٱكۡتَتَبَهَا
ik'tatabahā
which he has had written
Vocabulary
Root: كتب
فَهِيَ
fahiya
and they
Vocabulary
تُمۡلَىٰ
tum'lā
are dictated
Vocabulary
Root: ملو
عَلَيۡهِ
ʿalayhi
to him
Vocabulary
بُكۡرَةٗ
buk'ratan
morning
Vocabulary
Root: بكر
وَأَصِيلٗا
wa-aṣīlan
and evening
Vocabulary
Root: اصل

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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.