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Ya-Sin 36:39

وَٱلۡقَمَرَ قَدَّرۡنَٰهُ مَنَازِلَ حَتَّىٰ عَادَ كَٱلۡعُرۡجُونِ ٱلۡقَدِيمِ

As for the moon, We have ordained ˹precise˺ phases for it, until it ends up like an old, curved palm stalk.

Word by word

وَٱلۡقَمَرَ
wal-qamara
And the moon
Vocabulary
Root: قمر
قَدَّرۡنَٰهُ
qaddarnāhu
We have ordained for it
Vocabulary
Root: قدر
مَنَازِلَ
manāzila
phases
Vocabulary
Root: نزل
حَتَّىٰ
ḥattā
until
Vocabulary
عَادَ
ʿāda
it returns
Vocabulary
Root: عود
كَٱلۡعُرۡجُونِ
kal-ʿur'jūni
like the date stalk
Vocabulary
Root: عرجن
ٱلۡقَدِيمِ
l-qadīmi
the old
Vocabulary
Root: قدم

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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.