Yusuf
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Yusuf · Ayah 9

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Translation

Kill

Word Breakdown

ٱقْتُلُوا۟

Kill

Word Breakdown

اقْتُلُFi'l · Verb
2nd personMasculinePluralImperative
Rootقتل
Very common

to kill, slay, fight

Lemmaقَتَلَ

Verb (form I) - to kill

واIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (2nd person masculine plural)

you all/your

2nd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Command verb
ٱقْتُلُوا۟ (Kill) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Sahih International

Kill Joseph or cast him out to [another] land; the countenance [i.e., attention] of your father will [then] be only for you, and you will be after that a righteous people."

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