Hafiz soon
An-Nahl · 16:121
[He was] grateful for His favors. He [i.e., Allāh] chose him and guided him to a straight path.
Sahih International
Word 1 of 7
شَاكِرًۭا
shākiran
Thankful
Word breakdown
شاكرًا
Ism · NounThankful
Rootشكر$kr
gave thanks, became grateful
75× in the Quran · Occasional
LemmaشَاكِرActive participle
Grammar rules
Indefinite noun
شَاكِرًۭا (Thankful) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.
We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.
Lesson 2 · I'rab & Flexibility