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Az-Zukhruf 43:80

أَمۡ يَحۡسَبُونَ أَنَّا لَا نَسۡمَعُ سِرَّهُمۡ وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۚ بَلَىٰ وَرُسُلُنَا لَدَيۡهِمۡ يَكۡتُبُونَ

Or do they think that We do not hear their ˹evil˺ thoughts and secret talks? Yes ˹We do˺! And Our messenger-angels are in their presence, recording ˹it all˺.

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أَمۡ
am
Or
Vocabulary
يَحۡسَبُونَ
yaḥsabūna
(do) they think
Vocabulary
Root: حسب
أَنَّا
annā
that We
Vocabulary
لَا
lā
(can) not
Vocabulary
نَسۡمَعُ
nasmaʿu
hear
Vocabulary
Root: سمع
سِرَّهُمۡ
sirrahum
their secret(s)
Vocabulary
Root: سرر
وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۚ
wanajwāhum
and their private counsel(s)
Vocabulary
Root: نجو
بَلَىٰ
balā
Nay
Vocabulary
وَرُسُلُنَا
warusulunā
and Our Messengers
Vocabulary
Root: رسل
لَدَيۡهِمۡ
ladayhim
with them
Vocabulary
يَكۡتُبُونَ
yaktubūna
are recording
Vocabulary
Root: كتب

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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.