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As-Saf 61:8

يُرِيدُونَ لِيُطۡفِـُٔواْ نُورَ ٱللَّهِ بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ وَٱللَّهُ مُتِمُّ نُورِهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ

They wish to extinguish Allah’s light with their mouths, but Allah will ˹certainly˺ perfect His light, even to the dismay of the disbelievers.

Word by word

يُرِيدُونَ
yurīdūna
They intend
Vocabulary
Root: رود
لِيُطۡفِـُٔواْ
liyuṭ'fiū
to put out
Vocabulary
Root: طفا
نُورَ
nūra
(the) light
Vocabulary
Root: نور
ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ
bi-afwāhihim
with their mouths
Vocabulary
Root: فوه
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
but Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
مُتِمُّ
mutimmu
will perfect
Vocabulary
Root: تمم
نُورِهِۦ
nūrihi
His Light
Vocabulary
وَلَوۡ
walaw
although
Vocabulary
كَرِهَ
kariha
dislike
Vocabulary
Root: كره
ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
l-kāfirūna
the disbelievers
Vocabulary
Root: كفر

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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.