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Ash-Shuraa 42:17

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنزَلَ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَٱلۡمِيزَانَۗ وَمَا يُدۡرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَرِيبٞ

It is Allah Who has revealed the Book with the truth and the balance ˹of justice˺. You never know, perhaps the Hour is near.

Word by word

ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
Root: اله
ٱلَّذِيٓ
alladhī
(is) the One Who
Vocabulary
أَنزَلَ
anzala
(has) sent down
Vocabulary
Root: نزل
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
l-kitāba
the Book
Vocabulary
Root: كتب
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
bil-ḥaqi
in truth
Vocabulary
Root: حقق
وَٱلۡمِيزَانَۗ
wal-mīzāna
and the Balance
Vocabulary
Root: وزن
وَمَا
wamā
And what
Vocabulary
يُدۡرِيكَ
yud'rīka
will make you know
Vocabulary
Root: دري
لَعَلَّ
laʿalla
Perhaps
Vocabulary
ٱلسَّاعَةَ
l-sāʿata
the Hour
Vocabulary
Root: سوع
قَرِيبٞ
qarībun
(is) near
Vocabulary
Root: قرب

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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.