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Al-Ahzab 33:14

وَلَوۡ دُخِلَتۡ عَلَيۡهِم مِّنۡ أَقۡطَارِهَا ثُمَّ سُئِلُواْ ٱلۡفِتۡنَةَ لَأٓتَوۡهَا وَمَا تَلَبَّثُواْ بِهَآ إِلَّا يَسِيرٗا

Had their city been sacked from all sides and they had been asked to abandon faith, they would have done so with little hesitation.

Word by word

وَلَوۡ
walaw
And if
Vocabulary
دُخِلَتۡ
dukhilat
had been entered
Vocabulary
Root: دخل
عَلَيۡهِم
ʿalayhim
upon them
Vocabulary
مِّنۡ
min
from
Vocabulary
أَقۡطَارِهَا
aqṭārihā
all its sides
Vocabulary
Root: قطر
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
Vocabulary
سُئِلُواْ
su-ilū
they had been asked
Vocabulary
Root: سال
ٱلۡفِتۡنَةَ
l-fit'nata
the treachery
Vocabulary
Root: فتن
لَأٓتَوۡهَا
laātawhā
they (would) have certainly done it
Vocabulary
وَمَا
wamā
and not
Vocabulary
تَلَبَّثُواْ
talabbathū
they (would) have hesitated
Vocabulary
Root: لبث
بِهَآ
bihā
over it
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إِلَّا
illā
except
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يَسِيرٗا
yasīran
a little
Vocabulary
Root: يسر

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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.