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Al-Hijr · Ayah 17

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And We have protected it

وَحَفِظْنَـٰهَا

And We have protected it

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

حفظْFi'l · Verb

1st personPluralPast

Rootحفظ

★★★★Common

to guard, protect, preserve, keep safe

Lemmaحَفِظَ

Verb (form I) - to guard, to protect

نIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (1st person plural)

us/our

1st personPlural

هاIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person feminine singular)

her/it

3rd personFeminineSingular

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Past tense verb

وَحَفِظْنَـٰهَا (And We have protected it) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَحَفِظْنَـٰهَا (And We have protected it) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

And We have protected it from every devil expelled [from the mercy of Allāh]

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