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Az-Zukhruf 43:16

أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخۡلُقُ بَنَاتٖ وَأَصۡفَىٰكُم بِٱلۡبَنِينَ

Has He taken ˹angels as His˺ daughters from what He created, and favoured you ˹O pagans˺ with sons?

Word by word

أَمِ
ami
Or
Vocabulary
ٱتَّخَذَ
ittakhadha
has He taken
Vocabulary
Root: اخذ
مِمَّا
mimmā
of what
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يَخۡلُقُ
yakhluqu
He has created
Vocabulary
Root: خلق
بَنَاتٖ
banātin
daughters
Vocabulary
Root: بني
وَأَصۡفَىٰكُم
wa-aṣfākum
and He has chosen (for) you
Vocabulary
Root: صفو
بِٱلۡبَنِينَ
bil-banīna
sons
Vocabulary
Root: بني

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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.