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Al-'Ankabut 29:16

وَإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ إِذۡ قَالَ لِقَوۡمِهِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَٱتَّقُوهُۖ ذَٰلِكُمۡ خَيۡرٞ لَّكُمۡ إِن كُنتُمۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ

And ˹remember˺ when Abraham said to his people, “Worship Allah, and fear Him. This is better for you, if only you knew.

Word by word

وَإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ
wa-ib'rāhīma
And Ibrahim
Vocabulary
إِذۡ
idh
when
Vocabulary
قَالَ
qāla
he said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
لِقَوۡمِهِ
liqawmihi
to his people
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
ٱعۡبُدُواْ
uʿ'budū
Worship
Vocabulary
Root: عبد
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
وَٱتَّقُوهُۖ
wa-ittaqūhu
and fear Him
Vocabulary
Root: وقي
ذَٰلِكُمۡ
dhālikum
That
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خَيۡرٞ
khayrun
(is) better
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Root: خير
لَّكُمۡ
lakum
for you
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إِن
in
if
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كُنتُمۡ
kuntum
you
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Root: كون
تَعۡلَمُونَ
taʿlamūna
know
Vocabulary
Root: علم

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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.