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Al-Ma'idah 5:21

يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱدۡخُلُواْ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ ٱلۡمُقَدَّسَةَ ٱلَّتِي كَتَبَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمۡ وَلَا تَرۡتَدُّواْ عَلَىٰٓ أَدۡبَارِكُمۡ فَتَنقَلِبُواْ خَٰسِرِينَ

O  my people! Enter the Holy Land which Allah has destined for you ˹to enter˺. And do not turn back or else you will become losers.”

Word by word

يَٰقَوۡمِ
yāqawmi
O my people
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
ٱدۡخُلُواْ
ud'khulū
Enter
Vocabulary
Root: دخل
ٱلۡأَرۡضَ
l-arḍa
the land
Vocabulary
Root: ارض
ٱلۡمُقَدَّسَةَ
l-muqadasata
the Holy
Vocabulary
Root: قدس
ٱلَّتِي
allatī
which
Vocabulary
كَتَبَ
kataba
(has been) ordained
Vocabulary
Root: كتب
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
(by) Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
Vocabulary
وَلَا
walā
and (do) not
Vocabulary
تَرۡتَدُّواْ
tartaddū
turn
Vocabulary
Root: ردد
عَلَىٰٓ
ʿalā
on
Vocabulary
أَدۡبَارِكُمۡ
adbārikum
your backs
Vocabulary
Root: دبر
فَتَنقَلِبُواْ
fatanqalibū
then you will turn back
Vocabulary
Root: قلب
خَٰسِرِينَ
khāsirīna
(as) losers
Vocabulary
Root: خسر

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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.