And establish prayer at the two ends of the day and at the approach of the night. Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds. That is a reminder for those who remember.
Sahih International
وَأَقِمِ
wa-aqimi
And establish
Word breakdown
و
Harf · Conjunctionand
أقم
Fi'l · VerbAnd establish
to stand, establish; people, nation; straightness, uprightness
660× in the Quran · Very common
Grammar rules
وَأَقِمِ (And establish) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"
Lesson 10 · Commands & Futureوَأَقِمِ (And establish) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").
We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".
Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IVوَأَقِمِ (And establish) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Lesson 4 · Particles