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Al-Hijr · 15:72

By your life, [O Muḥammad], indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly.

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لَعَمْرُكَ

laʿamruka

By your life

Word breakdown

ل

Harf · Emphatic particle

indeed

عمْرُ

Ism · Noun

By your life

RootعمرEmr

to inhabit, maintain; life, age, populated place

24× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaعَمْرNoun

ك

Ism · Personal pronoun

you/your

Grammar rules

Emphatic لَ (indeed)

لَعَمْرُكَ (By your life) starts with لَ for emphasis — it's like saying "indeed!" or "certainly!".

We add "indeed" or "certainly" to show the emphasis.

Lesson 15 · إنّ and Sisters