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Adh-Dhariyat 51:52

كَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَتَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُواْ سَاحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونٌ

Similarly, no messenger came to those before them without being told: “A magician or a madman!”

Word by word

كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhālika
Likewise
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مَآ
mā
not
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أَتَى
atā
came
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Root: اتي
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
(to) those
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مِن
min
before them
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قَبۡلِهِم
qablihim
before them
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Root: قبل
مِّن
min
any
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رَّسُولٍ
rasūlin
Messenger
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Root: رسل
إِلَّا
illā
but
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قَالُواْ
qālū
they said
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Root: قول
سَاحِرٌ
sāḥirun
A magician
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Root: سحر
أَوۡ
aw
or
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مَجۡنُونٌ
majnūnun
a madman
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Root: جنن

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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.