Al-Fil
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Al-Fil · Ayah 5

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Translation

Then He made them

Word Breakdown

فَجَعَلَهُمْ

Then He made them

Word Breakdown

فَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: indicates sequence or consequence

and then

جَعَلَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootجعل
Very common

to put, place, make, effect, prepare, produce, appoint, fix, begin

Lemmaجَعَلَ

Verb (form I) - to make

هُمْIsm · 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
فَجَعَلَهُمْ (Then He made them) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction فَ (and then/so)
فَجَعَلَهُمْ (Then He made them) starts with فَ, which means "and then" or "so" — it shows sequence or consequence.
We add "and then" or "so" to show the order of events.

Sahih International

And He made them like eaten straw.

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