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Al-Furqan 25:53

۞وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي مَرَجَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ هَٰذَا عَذۡبٞ فُرَاتٞ وَهَٰذَا مِلۡحٌ أُجَاجٞ وَجَعَلَ بَيۡنَهُمَا بَرۡزَخٗا وَحِجۡرٗا مَّحۡجُورٗا

And He is the One Who merges the two bodies of water: one fresh and palatable and the other salty and bitter, placing between them a barrier they cannot cross. 

Word by word

۞وَهُوَ
wahuwa
And He
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ٱلَّذِي
alladhī
(is) the One Who
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مَرَجَ
maraja
(has) released
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Root: مرج
ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ
l-baḥrayni
the two seas
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Root: بحر
هَٰذَا
hādhā
[this] (one)
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عَذۡبٞ
ʿadhbun
palatable
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Root: عذب
فُرَاتٞ
furātun
and sweet
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Root: فرت
وَهَٰذَا
wahādhā
and [this] (one)
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مِلۡحٌ
mil'ḥun
salty
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Root: ملح
أُجَاجٞ
ujājun
(and) bitter
Vocabulary
Root: اجج
وَجَعَلَ
wajaʿala
and He has made
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Root: جعل
بَيۡنَهُمَا
baynahumā
between them
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Root: بين
بَرۡزَخٗا
barzakhan
a barrier
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وَحِجۡرٗا
waḥij'ran
and a partition
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Root: حجر
مَّحۡجُورٗا
maḥjūran
forbidden
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Root: حجر

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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.