Hafiz soon
Al-Hijr · 15:65

So set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."

Sahih International

Word 1 of 14

فَأَسْرِ

fa-asri

So travel

Word breakdown

ف

Harf · Resumption particle

then

أسْر

Fi'l · Verb

So travel

Rootسريsry

to travel at night

8× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaأَسْرَىٰVerb (form IV) - to travel, to take

Grammar rules

Command verb

فَأَسْرِ (So travel) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Lesson 10 · Commands & Future
Verb form IV — causative

فَأَسْرِ (So travel) 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–IV