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Az-Zukhruf 43:81

قُلۡ إِن كَانَ لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ وَلَدٞ فَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلۡعَٰبِدِينَ

Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “If the Most Beneficent ˹really˺ had offspring, I would be the first worshipper.”

Word by word

قُلۡ
qul
Say
Vocabulary
Root: قول
إِن
in
If
Vocabulary
كَانَ
kāna
had
Vocabulary
Root: كون
لِلرَّحۡمَٰنِ
lilrraḥmāni
the Most Gracious
Vocabulary
Root: رحم
وَلَدٞ
waladun
a son
Vocabulary
Root: ولد
فَأَنَا۠
fa-anā
Then I
Vocabulary
أَوَّلُ
awwalu
(would be the) first
Vocabulary
Root: اول
ٱلۡعَٰبِدِينَ
l-ʿābidīna
(of) the worshippers
Vocabulary
Root: عبد

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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.