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Al-Hijr · Ayah 22

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And We have sent

وَأَرْسَلْنَا

And We have sent

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

أرْسلْFi'l · Verb

1st personPluralPastForm ((IV))

Rootرسل

★★★★Very common

to send, messenger

Lemmaأَرْسَلَ

Verb (form IV) - to send

ناIsm · Personal pronoun

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

us/our

1st personPlural

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Past tense verb

وَأَرْسَلْنَا (And We have sent) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Verb form IV — causative

وَأَرْسَلْنَا (And We have sent) 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]".

Conjunction وَ (and)

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

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

And We have sent the fertilizing winds and sent down water from the sky and given you drink from it. And you are not its retainers.

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