Yunus
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Yunus · Ayah 85

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Translation

Then they said

Word Breakdown

فَقَالُوا۟

Then they said

Word Breakdown

فHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes or continues discourse

then

قالُFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculinePluralPast
Rootقول
Very common

to say, speak, tell

Lemmaقَالَ

Verb (form I) - to say

واIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
فَقَالُوا۟ (Then they said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Sahih International

So they said, "Upon Allāh do we rely. Our Lord, make us not [objects of] trial for the wrongdoing people

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