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Muhammad 47:21

طَاعَةٞ وَقَوۡلٞ مَّعۡرُوفٞۚ فَإِذَا عَزَمَ ٱلۡأَمۡرُ فَلَوۡ صَدَقُواْ ٱللَّهَ لَكَانَ خَيۡرٗا لَّهُمۡ

to obey and speak rightly. Then when fighting was ordained, it surely would have been better for them if they were true to Allah.

Word by word

طَاعَةٞ
ṭāʿatun
(Is) obedience
Vocabulary
Root: طوع
وَقَوۡلٞ
waqawlun
and a word
Vocabulary
Root: قول
مَّعۡرُوفٞۚ
maʿrūfun
kind
Vocabulary
Root: عرف
فَإِذَا
fa-idhā
And when
Vocabulary
عَزَمَ
ʿazama
(is) determined
Vocabulary
Root: عزم
ٱلۡأَمۡرُ
l-amru
the matter
Vocabulary
Root: امر
فَلَوۡ
falaw
then if
Vocabulary
صَدَقُواْ
ṣadaqū
they had been true
Vocabulary
Root: صدق
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
(to) Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
لَكَانَ
lakāna
surely it would have been
Vocabulary
Root: كون
خَيۡرٗا
khayran
better
Vocabulary
Root: خير
لَّهُمۡ
lahum
for them
Vocabulary

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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.