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At-Tawbah 9:56

وَيَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُمۡ لَمِنكُمۡ وَمَا هُم مِّنكُمۡ وَلَٰكِنَّهُمۡ قَوۡمٞ يَفۡرَقُونَ

They swear by Allah that they are part of you, but they are not. They only say so out of fear.

Word by word

وَيَحۡلِفُونَ
wayaḥlifūna
And they swear
Vocabulary
Root: حلف
بِٱللَّهِ
bil-lahi
by Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
إِنَّهُمۡ
innahum
indeed they
Vocabulary
لَمِنكُمۡ
laminkum
surely (are) of you
Vocabulary
وَمَا
wamā
while not
Vocabulary
هُم
hum
they
Vocabulary
مِّنكُمۡ
minkum
(are) of you
Vocabulary
وَلَٰكِنَّهُمۡ
walākinnahum
but they
Vocabulary
قَوۡمٞ
qawmun
(are) a people
Vocabulary
Root: قوم
يَفۡرَقُونَ
yafraqūna
(who) are afraid
Vocabulary
Root: فرق

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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.