Hafiz soon
Yunus · 10:77
Moses said, "Do you say [thus] about the truth when it has come to you? Is this magic? But magicians will not succeed."
Sahih International
Word 1 of 11
قَالَ
qāla
Musa said
Word breakdown
قال
Fi'l · VerbMusa said
Rootقولqwl
to say, speak, tell
1,722× in the Quran · Extremely common
LemmaقَالَVerb (form I) - to say
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
قَالَ (Musa said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present