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An-Naml 27:33

قَالُواْ نَحۡنُ أُوْلُواْ قُوَّةٖ وَأُوْلُواْ بَأۡسٖ شَدِيدٖ وَٱلۡأَمۡرُ إِلَيۡكِ فَٱنظُرِي مَاذَا تَأۡمُرِينَ

They responded, “We are a people of strength and great ˹military˺ might, but the decision is yours, so decide what you will command.”

Word by word

قَالُواْ
qālū
They said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
نَحۡنُ
naḥnu
We
Vocabulary
أُوْلُواْ
ulū
(are) possessors
Vocabulary
Root: اول
قُوَّةٖ
quwwatin
(of) strength
Vocabulary
Root: قوي
وَأُوْلُواْ
wa-ulū
and possessors
Vocabulary
Root: اول
بَأۡسٖ
basin
(of) might
Vocabulary
Root: باس
شَدِيدٖ
shadīdin
great
Vocabulary
Root: شدد
وَٱلۡأَمۡرُ
wal-amru
and the command
Vocabulary
Root: امر
إِلَيۡكِ
ilayki
(is) up to you
Vocabulary
فَٱنظُرِي
fa-unẓurī
so look
Vocabulary
Root: نظر
مَاذَا
mādhā
what
Vocabulary
تَأۡمُرِينَ
tamurīna
you will command
Vocabulary
Root: امر

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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.