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Al-A'raf 7:88

۞قَالَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ مِن قَوۡمِهِۦ لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكَ يَٰشُعَيۡبُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَكَ مِن قَرۡيَتِنَآ أَوۡ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِي مِلَّتِنَاۚ قَالَ أَوَلَوۡ كُنَّا كَٰرِهِينَ

The arrogant chiefs of his people threatened, “O Shu’aib! We will certainly expel you and your fellow believers from our land, unless you return to our faith.” He replied, “Even if we hate it?

Word by word

۞قَالَ
qāla
Said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
ٱلۡمَلَأُ
l-mala-u
the chiefs
Vocabulary
Root: ملا
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
(of) those who
Vocabulary
ٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
is'takbarū
were arrogant
Vocabulary
Root: كبر
مِن
min
among
Vocabulary
قَوۡمِهِۦ
qawmihi
his people
Vocabulary
لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكَ
lanukh'rijannaka
We will surely drive you out
Vocabulary
Root: خرج
يَٰشُعَيۡبُ
yāshuʿaybu
O Shuaib!
Vocabulary
وَٱلَّذِينَ
wa-alladhīna
And those who
Vocabulary
ءَامَنُواْ
āmanū
(have) believed
Vocabulary
Root: امن
مَعَكَ
maʿaka
with you
Vocabulary
مِن
min
from
Vocabulary
قَرۡيَتِنَآ
qaryatinā
our city
Vocabulary
Root: قري
أَوۡ
aw
or
Vocabulary
لَتَعُودُنَّ
lataʿūdunna
you must return
Vocabulary
Root: عود
فِي
fī
to
Vocabulary
مِلَّتِنَاۚ
millatinā
our religion
Vocabulary
Root: ملل
قَالَ
qāla
He said
Vocabulary
Root: قول
أَوَلَوۡ
awalaw
Even if
Vocabulary
كُنَّا
kunnā
we are
Vocabulary
Root: كون
كَٰرِهِينَ
kārihīna
(the) ones who hate (it)
Vocabulary
Root: كره

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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.