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Al-Qasas 28:12

۞وَحَرَّمۡنَا عَلَيۡهِ ٱلۡمَرَاضِعَ مِن قَبۡلُ فَقَالَتۡ هَلۡ أَدُلُّكُمۡ عَلَىٰٓ أَهۡلِ بَيۡتٖ يَكۡفُلُونَهُۥ لَكُمۡ وَهُمۡ لَهُۥ نَٰصِحُونَ

And We had caused him to refuse all wet-nurses at first, so his sister suggested, “Shall I direct you to a family who will bring him up for you and take good care of him?”

Word by word

۞وَحَرَّمۡنَا
waḥarramnā
And We had forbidden
Vocabulary
Root: حرم
عَلَيۡهِ
ʿalayhi
for him
Vocabulary
ٱلۡمَرَاضِعَ
l-marāḍiʿa
the wet nurses
Vocabulary
Root: رضع
مِن
min
before
Vocabulary
قَبۡلُ
qablu
before
Vocabulary
Root: قبل
فَقَالَتۡ
faqālat
so she said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
هَلۡ
hal
Shall I
Vocabulary
أَدُلُّكُمۡ
adullukum
direct you
Vocabulary
Root: دلل
عَلَىٰٓ
ʿalā
to
Vocabulary
أَهۡلِ
ahli
(the) people
Vocabulary
Root: اهل
بَيۡتٖ
baytin
(of) a house
Vocabulary
Root: بيت
يَكۡفُلُونَهُۥ
yakfulūnahu
who will rear him
Vocabulary
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
Vocabulary
وَهُمۡ
wahum
while they
Vocabulary
لَهُۥ
lahu
to him
Vocabulary
نَٰصِحُونَ
nāṣiḥūna
(will be) sincere
Vocabulary
Root: نصح

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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.