Al-Hijr
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Al-Hijr · Ayah 49

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Translation

Inform

Word Breakdown

۞ نَبِّئْ

Inform

Word Breakdown

نبئْFi'l · Verb
2nd personMasculineSingularImperativeForm ((II))
Rootنبا
Very common

to inform, give news; prophet, prophecy

Lemmaنَبَّأَ

Verb (form II) - to inform

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Grammar Rules

Command verb
۞ نَبِّئْ (Inform) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"
Verb form II — intensified
۞ نَبِّئْ (Inform) uses form II (فَعَّلَ) — the middle letter is doubled, which makes the meaning stronger or causative.
The meaning is more intense than the basic form, or means "to make someone do [action]".

Sahih International

[O Muḥammad], inform My servants that it is I who am the Forgiving, the Merciful,

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